dental implantsAging comes with several dental issues such as increased risk of teeth falling out. This can be caused by a number of factors which includes periodontal health problems.

Replacement of the fallen teeth for purposes of comfort, appearance, and function can be done in two ways: dental implants or dentures which may either be partial or full. Even though both options deal with the problem of missing teeth, there are significant differences you need to be aware of.

When choosing between the two options, it is a good idea to consider things like comfort, appearance, cost, longevity, durability, etc. Interestingly enough, 70 percent of prospective patients prefer dentures when they have a large number of teeth missing.

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