Dental implants are advanced prosthetic devices that look, work, and feel just like real teeth, and they consist of a restoration made from a ceramic material such as porcelain and a post and abutment piece made from titanium. Since none of these parts contain nerves that can send distress signals to the brain, it may seem quite strange to find that your implant seems sensitive. Here’s a brief guide to how this can happen and how you can address this issue.

It can be difficult to feel satisfied with your smile when you’re missing teeth. Society places a lot of importance on dental aesthetics, after all, so you might not feel comfortable with opening up and showing your gapped grin to the world.

Fortunately, there are plenty of seamless dental restoration options that can restore your aesthetics – and your confidence! Out of those options, dental implants are definitely the MVP. Keep reading to find out why.