{"id":294,"date":"2022-05-02T19:11:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T19:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=294"},"modified":"2022-06-15T19:16:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T19:16:02","slug":"can-dental-implants-make-you-look-younger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/02\/can-dental-implants-make-you-look-younger\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Dental Implants Make Me Look Younger?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/older-couple-smiling.jpg\" alt=\"Older couple with dental implants.\" class=\"wp-image-295\" width=\"299\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/older-couple-smiling.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/older-couple-smiling-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to replacing missing teeth, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/dental-implants.html\">dental implants<\/a> are one of the absolute best solutions available. But these awesome little implants don\u2019t just restore your smile to its former glory; they can also give you a more youthful appearance! Here\u2019s more about some of the benefits of dental implants, including how they can turn back the clock and reverse some of the aging caused by oral health problems!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">They Help Prevent Additional Tooth Loss<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest problems associated with missing teeth is the increased likelihood of additional teeth falling out! The teeth surrounding the gap will slowly tilt towards the opening, weakening over time and eventually falling out. But dental implants directly combat this issue; they fill out those empty sockets once more, encouraging your surrounding teeth to stay put. This also reduces the risk of bacteria developing in the socket, which can lead to infection and other serious oral health concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">They Combat Premature Aging by Stimulating Your Jaws<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental implants are surprisingly durable; they\u2019re crafted from a biocompatible titanium material that can healthily fuse with your jawbone. The posts of your implants mimic the roots of your teeth, providing stimulation to your jaws and ensuring that they don\u2019t begin to prematurely deteriorate. This greatly emphasizes the long-term health of your mouth; not to mention, implants last much longer than solutions like dentures, crowns, or bridges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">They Provide Facial Support<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the many things your teeth are responsible for is providing structural support to your whole face. Missing teeth can make your cheeks appear sunken, giving you an older and gaunt appearance. But when you receive implants, you will immediately notice a firmer feeling in your face and fewer wrinkles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">They Give You a Brighter Smile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The tops of your implants are made from special materials that are incredibly resilient to staining and damage. You will still have to brush your teeth and take care of your implants, but upon receiving them, they will instantly enhance the appearance of your smile. And nothing makes you look young again like a brighter and whiter smile!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many things that dental implants can do for your oral health; but the age-reversing allure they have is one big reason for many patients seeking them out as a solution. Talk with your dentist if you\u2019re curious about receiving dental implants to look and feel young again. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>West Hartford Dental Group proudly serves patients and families in the area under the leadership of Dr. Ukti Phadnis! Dr. Phadnis received her dental doctorate from the University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine and is a member of the American Dental Association, the Connecticut State Dental Association, the Hartford Dental Society, and more. Her practice offers many services including restorative treatment options like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/dental-implants.html\">dental implants<\/a>! To schedule an appointment, please visit her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westhartforddentalgroup.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a> or give her a call: (860) 236-4249.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to replacing missing teeth, dental implants are one of the absolute best solutions available. But these awesome little implants don\u2019t just restore your smile to its former glory; they can also give you a more youthful appearance! 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