Aging Inquiry: Am I Too Old for Dental Implants?

Did you know that the likelihood of losing adult teeth increases with age? For example, resources report that an estimated 12.9% of adults who are 65 years or older have suffered complete tooth loss, compared to about 17.9% of those who are 75 years or older.

Your dentist can provide lifelike dental implants to rebuild your smile, but some older adults worry that it’s too late for them to undergo the procedure. If you’re interested in this treatment, continue reading to learn why you can still have hope for its success regardless of your age!