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Cases

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Dental Implant, Sedation Dentistry

This patient presents with a missing tooth. The patient has the choice to have a traditional bridge, or place a dental implant. In this situation, the traditional bridge option would require cutting on the two adjacent healthy teeth. The dental implant option would not require any cutting or drilling on the two adjacent teeth. The pictures show the missing tooth. The dental implant with the abutment placed and the final crown cemented on the abutment. The patient chose to have the implant placement procedure performed with sedation dentistry. She is now able to use her implant as a natural tooth.