We place an artificial root implant made of titanium in the jaw and cap it with a permanent crown. Dental implants last longer than crowns and become part of the mouth like any permanent prosthesis.

Two distinct zones within the implant abutment and crown are defined as critical contour and subcritical contour. Any alteration of critical or subcritical contour can modify the soft tissue profile.

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / / Many patients looking to replace damaged, decayed, or missing teeth may have considered dental implants for their functional and aesthetic benefits. These ...