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The Scary Side of Missing Teeth

Mar 11, 2019 @ 06:46 PM — by Julie
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If the gap left by your missing teeth is out of sight, you may think it’s okay to delay treatment. However, there’s a scary side to avoiding correcting the issue.

One obvious reason to seek treatment is aesthetics - unsightly gaps in your smile could cause embarrassment. However, there are more serious, long-term issues to consider as well. Missing teeth can affect your ability to speak or chew. Additionally, ignoring the issue could result in serious teeth shifting and permanent bone loss.

The good news is there are many treatment options for one or more missing teeth! Dr. Sharp specializes in helping patients like you find the right solutions. Depending on your unique situation, they may recommend one of the following options:

What are your options?