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A Look At The Tips for Caring for Your Dental Implant

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Dental implants are the most effective way to replace missing teeth. Only dental implants can replace a lost or severely damaged tooth completely, from the gum line to the jawbone. Dental implants are extremely popular among patients because they mimic natural teeth' appearance, feel, and performance. They won't decay and only need to care for the same way you would your natural teeth. A lack of regular dental hygiene is unacceptable, regardless of how "easy" dental implants are to maintain. Dr. Bruno Sharp has outlined eight steps to ensure that your dental implants last as long as possible, as follows: Brush twice daily. Get a toothbrush with softer bristles. Choose a toothpaste with low abrasiveness. Unwaxed tape or implant-specific floss every day. Try out a water flosser. Use a nylon-coated, metal-free interdental brush. Drop your bad habits. Every six months, see your dentist. Read on to see why you should follow these suggestions: The importance of proper dent