Nothing is as gut wrenching or frustrating that dealing with the loss of your teeth.
Whether you’ve lost one tooth, several teeth, or face the prospect of having to give up all of your natural teeth, you’re in a difficult, unpleasant situation. Fortunately, these days you have a variety of options to choose from ranging from dentures to one of the many variety of dental implants.
Many of these options will leave you looking just as good (if not better) than you did before you lost any of your teeth, and some options may even be more sturdy than the natural teeth you gave up.
In this section, I’ll review some of the common causes of tooth loss, the impact of taking no action, and generally describe what your options are.
- What are the causes of tooth loss?
- What if I don’t replace my lost teeth?
- What are my options for replacing lost teeth?