Nerve Damage Risk at Dental Implants
1. Overview of the Dental Implant Procedure
1.1. What Is a Dental Implant?
A dental implant is a modern solution for replacing missing or severely damaged teeth. It consists of a small titanium post, which serves as a replacement for the root of a missing tooth. This post is surgically placed into the jawbone, where it integrates over time through a process known as osseointegration. Once this p...