{"id":139,"date":"2022-02-04T22:55:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T22:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/blog\/?p=139"},"modified":"2022-03-13T22:56:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T22:56:07","slug":"what-do-dental-implants-feel-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/04\/what-do-dental-implants-feel-like\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does It Feel Like to Have Dental Implants?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AdobeStock_101994293__4___1647211971_12759-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"dental implants illustration\" class=\"wp-image-141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AdobeStock_101994293__4___1647211971_12759-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AdobeStock_101994293__4___1647211971_12759-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/AdobeStock_101994293__4___1647211971_12759.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you buy a house without taking a tour? Well, maybe if you are filthy rich, but it doesn\u2019t seem like a great idea. If you are considering dental implants as a tooth replacement option, you\u2019d ideally like to try them out, but that\u2019s simply not feasible. After all, getting them requires minor oral surgery. So, the best bet is to do your research and learn as much about them as you can. Keep reading to find out what dental implants feel like and the benefits they offer from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/dental-implants.html\">your implant dentist in Houston<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do Dental Implants Feel Like Natural Teeth?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since a dental implant replaces a missing tooth, you don\u2019t have feeling in the implant itself. Sensations like pressure, heat, or cold will come from the surrounding gum tissue, so in that respect, the implant doesn\u2019t feel exactly like your natural tooth. As far as daily care, look, and function, on the other hand, the implant is just like your natural tooth. They are custom-made for your specific smile, so they look incredibly lifelike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Advantages to Choosing Dental Implants for Tooth Replacement?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Because they fuse to your bone and become part of you, dental implants eliminate the discomfort of removable dentures. Also, since they do not require the alteration of nearby teeth, such as a tooth-supported bridge does, more of your teeth are left intact to improve your long-term oral health. And individual implants allow easier access between teeth to improve oral hygiene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Implants will bond to your jawbone, so they offer stability for restorations that replace your teeth above the gumline. Other options for tooth replacement cannot provide as secure a foundation. When you are eating or talking, there are no concerns that your implants will feel loose or slip. Sticking to mealtime, the implants do not reduce your biting power compared to natural teeth. Meanwhile, dentures rest on your gums so it can be tough or even impossible to take bites of hard food. But with dental implants, keep on enjoying all the same foods you did when you had all your natural teeth!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s true you have multiple options when planning tooth replacement, but the function, stability, and feel of dental implants are unmatched. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/about-us.html\">Your dentist in Houston<\/a> can answer all your questions during a consultation and give an exam to ensure you are a viable candidate for this smile upgrade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/our-services.html\">Sunrise Dental Center<\/a>, you should expect personalized dentistry that prioritizes comfort and affordability. We have been working hard for smiles in the greater Houston area since 1986. With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/meet-your-dentists.html\">four dentists<\/a> on staff, we can offer a wide array of treatments and appointments are available during early mornings and Saturdays for your convenience. If you are interested in dental implants, we have a board-certified dental implant specialist, we used a 3D cone beam scanner for precise treatment, and the entire implant process is performed at our office location. Schedule a consultation on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunrisedentalsmile.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call (713) 869-9973.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Would you buy a house without taking a tour? Well, maybe if you are filthy rich, but it doesn\u2019t seem like a great idea. If you are considering dental implants as a tooth replacement option, you\u2019d ideally like to try them out, but that\u2019s simply not feasible. After all, getting them requires minor oral surgery. 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