Dental Implants Look Beautiful, but Are They Safe?

More than half a million dental implants are placed annually, and you have almost undoubtedly seen them in the smiles of people you know or media personalities. These remarkable prosthetic dental appliances replace lost teeth with beautiful and functional restorations that look, work, and feel just like the real thing, but are these devices safe? Here’s why the dental implant placement process is perfectly safe for most patients.