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  • Missing a Tooth? Find Out About Tooth Implants.

    The Best Solution? A Tooth Implant.

    A tooth implant is considered the top option for tooth replacment. A dental implant is an artificial replacement for a missing tooth root. It’s typically made of titanium or zirconia, materials that bond naturally with existing bone. Once healed, the implant supports a custom-crafted crown that looks and functions like a natural tooth.

    • No impact on neighboring teeth, unlike bridges that require tooth reshaping.
    • Natural appearance that blends with surrounding teeth.
    • Strong chewing ability, often comparable to natural teeth.
    • Long‑term durability, with many implants lasting decades.
    • Bone preservation, helping prevent jawbone shrinkage after tooth loss.
    Before image showing a missing tooth. Dr. Sydney Joyce is a skilled family and cosmetic dentist in Lincoln, NE, who will help guide you through the tooth replacement process.
    Before Tooth Implant: replacing a missing tooth
    After image showing a missing tooth. Dr. Sydney Joyce is a skilled family and cosmetic dentist in Lincoln, NE, who will help guide you through the tooth implant and replacement process.
    After Tooth Implant: replacing a missing tooth

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