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76 | GETYOURSMILEBACK:EVERYTHINGYOUNEEDTOKNOW... • Your self-esteem • Your overall oral health • ... and, your quality of life. Losing a tooth, or all of your teeth, can be trau- matic – and at the very least, uncomfortable... But you don’t have to live with discomfort, self-consciousness or inconvenience for the rest of your life. With dental implants, it’s possible to get your teeth back and make your mouth “whole” again. Hopefully this guide to dental implants has brought you a little closer to understanding how they work and addressed your potential concerns or fears about them. At the very least, should you choose to meet with an implant specialist, you can walk into your first consultation fully informed, and feeling like you’re prepared to make the best decision for you, your mouth – and your health.