As dental implant supported tooth replacement gains popularity, more general dentists are offering these services for their patients. However, this is not necessarily the best option to ensure you receive the quality of care you need to achieve successful dental implant placement and restoration. Many patients assume this means they should visit an oral surgeon for dental implant placement, and for some, this is the best option. Periodontists, dentists who specialize in treatments of the supportive oral bone and soft tissue, are also practitioners who can provide safe, comfortable, effective dental implant placement.
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