{"id":854,"date":"2022-08-01T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/blog\/?p=854"},"modified":"2022-09-01T16:02:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T16:02:12","slug":"dental-implants-do-they-make-me-look-younger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/01\/dental-implants-do-they-make-me-look-younger\/","title":{"rendered":"Will I Look Younger With Dental Implants?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AdobeStock_381362870__1661995611_89294.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AdobeStock_381362870__1661995611_89294.jpg\" alt=\"a woman with dental implants\" class=\"wp-image-855\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AdobeStock_381362870__1661995611_89294.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AdobeStock_381362870__1661995611_89294-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AdobeStock_381362870__1661995611_89294-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 295px) 100vw, 295px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>As you age, you will notice there are more aches, pains, and fine lines forming on your face. You may even notice that your smile is not exactly what you envisioned at this stage in your life. If your goal is to look and feel younger, living with missing teeth can make this dream difficult to achieve. However, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/dental-implants.html\">dental implants<\/a>, you can embrace a new and improved appearance. Read on to discover how these prosthetics can help take years off the clock and allow you to feel more confident in yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Dental Implant Secret<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You may know a lot about dental implants, but one thing you made be unaware of is their ability to create a more youthful appearance. This may seem impossible because they are small, titanium, screw-like posts that fit inside the jawbone, but the truth is that they strengthen and enhance your oral health and aesthetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When suffering from tooth loss, the bone begins to deteriorate. Because it lacks proper stimulation, it cannot remain strong and supportive, so it starts to break down over time. However, once dental implants are properly positioned, they fuse with the bone, creating a stronger, more stable, and fully functional smile. And they offer continuous stimulation, which is beneficial for your appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Dental Implants Lead to Younger Appearances<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>How exactly do these small prosthetics help you look years younger? There are many ways, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Minimizing additional tooth loss<\/strong> \u2013 By placing dental implants throughout the mouth, it prevents further jawbone deterioration and tooth loss. It also helps to keep natural teeth in their designated location.<\/li><li><strong>Preventing facial collapse \u2013 <\/strong>Tooth loss is known to cause what is referred to as \u201cfacial collapse\u201d over time. When the bone continues to deteriorate, facial features can begin to sag or droop. Cheeks begin to look sunken, and the lips may begin to curve inward. With dental implants, though, they keep the face looking fuller, restoring much of its structure.<\/li><li><strong>Avoidance of traditional dentures \u2013<\/strong> Oftentimes, patients think traditional dentures are the only way to replace missing teeth. However, these prosthetics, although effective, cannot do much to prevent jawbone deterioration. By choosing dental implants, even though they are more expensive, you can restore your smile and appearance with a more permanent and longer-lasting solution.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To answer the question, \u201cDo dental implants make you look younger,\u201d yes, they do. And by seeing a qualified professional who can deliver high-quality results, you can walk away with a healthier, younger-looking smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Practice<\/strong><br>DuPont Family Dentistry has four dental professionals who all strive to meet the same goal, which is to help patients regain their confidence and appearance. When faced with tooth loss, there are many solutions available to repair smiles; however, dental implants are far superior because of their unique ability to restore the complete tooth and root structures. If you would like to recapture a more youthful appearance that will last decades or more, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.devotedfamilydental.com\/contact.html\">contact us<\/a> at <strong>(253) 964-7000.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you age, you will notice there are more aches, pains, and fine lines forming on your face. 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