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What are the benefits/drawbacks of a dental implant?

Asked by Elfman (452points) November 11th, 2006
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Benefits: permanence, more like natural teeth
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Drawbacks: expensive, requires several appointments
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vered4's avatar
Drawback: VERY, very expensive...and insurance rarely covers it. Save YOUR natural tooth if at all possible! Don't ever let a dentist pull a tooth out! There are other solutions....
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