- Artificial substitutes for natural tooth roots
- Made from titanium, covered with material that can attach to the jaw bone
- Endosseous: placed within the jaw
- Sub-periosteal: attached under the gum but over the jaw
- Involves several visits
- Either bridges or dentures are made to cover the implants
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- Someone in good health
- Sufficient jaw bone to support the implant
- Lack of other medical complications
- Artificial substitutes for natural tooth roots
- Someone in good health