After tooth loss, the jawbone in the area of the missing tooth/teeth begins to degenerate as the body senses important nutrients should be sent elsewhere. Replacing the missing tooth promptly is of the utmost importance — and choosing dental implants ensures that your mouth benefits from the stimulation of a prosthetic root as well as a crown. Unlike other options in tooth replacement, dental implants in Virginia Beach last a long time… a lifetime, in fact. Find out more about this comprehensive replacement option from the Smile by Design team in this week’s blog post.

