{"id":59,"date":"2021-11-03T13:26:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T13:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.happyteethonline.com\/blog\/?p=59"},"modified":"2021-11-03T13:26:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T13:26:48","slug":"enjoy-thanksgiving-with-dental-implants-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.happyteethonline.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/03\/enjoy-thanksgiving-with-dental-implants-long-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy Your Thanksgiving with Dental Implants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happyteethonline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AdobeStock_123509718__1635945671_15735.jpg\" alt=\"family enjoying Thanksgiving dinner\" class=\"wp-image-60\" width=\"319\" height=\"217\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The air is crisper, the leaves are changing colors, and the end of the year is approaching quickly. Do you know what that means? Thanksgiving will be here before you know it! Unfortunately, people with dentures or missing teeth may dread the special day because they won\u2019t be able to enjoy the family meals and parties. If that sounds like you, don\u2019t worry \u2013 getting dental implants in Long Beach can help you relax and comfortably partake in all the festivities! Here\u2019s what you should know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Dental Implants?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happyteethonline.com\/dental-implants.html\">Dental implants<\/a> are designed to restore the entire structure of missing teeth, including the roots. An implant is a titanium post that\u2019s surgically inserted into the jawbone. Once in place, it\u2019ll fuse with the surrounding bone tissue via a process called osseointegration, acting as a replacement for the missing tooth root. After you heal, your dentist will attach a custom-made restoration (i.e., crown, bridge, denture) to the top of the implant, completing the process. Now you can enjoy a brand-new smile that looks, feels, and acts just like your old one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of Celebrating Thanksgiving with Implants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During the holiday season, people with missing teeth may constantly be thinking about the foods they can or can\u2019t eat. With dental implants, you don\u2019t have to worry about that. Instead, you\u2019ll have the enjoyable holiday experience you deserve \u2013 here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Good Oral Health<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental implants are considered the gold standard of tooth replacement. Not only are they long-lasting, but did you know they can benefit your oral health in the long run? Since your missing tooth root is replaced with an implant, it promotes new bone growth over time. As a result, it stabilizes all the surrounding teeth and gum tissues, preserving your youthful facial structure and overall dental health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enjoy Your Favorite Foods<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>What\u2019s Thanksgiving without the feast? With dental implants, you don\u2019t have to worry about skipping a dinner plate this season. You can enjoy a strong, healthy bite and indulge in all the seasonal meals without stress, anxiety, or physical discomfort. Since you\u2019ll regain as much as 70% of your natural biting force, you can eat almost anything! However, it\u2019s still a good idea to avoid anything overly sticky or hard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smile with Confidence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For some people, Thanksgiving is the only opportunity to reconnect with loved ones you don\u2019t see often. Because your replacement teeth are custom-made to meet your specific needs, they\u2019ll be the color, size, and shape you desire. With dental implants, you can smile with confidence every time you speak or laugh. You\u2019ll be showing off your beautiful, natural-looking grin any chance you get!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have missing teeth, consider getting dental implants in Long Beach. They\u2019ll help you beam with confidence <em>and<\/em> allow you to comfortably enjoy your Thanksgiving feast \u2013 what\u2019s not to love?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Dr. Glen\u2019s Happy Teeth, we provide outstanding, comprehensive, state-of-the-art dental services that are bound to exceed even your highest expectations. Our skilled team will go above and beyond to ensure you\u2019re receiving the best care possible. If you have missing teeth, we can restore your smile and confidence with dental implants. To schedule a consultation, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happyteethonline.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call <strong>(516) 517-0331.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The air is crisper, the leaves are changing colors, and the end of the year is approaching quickly. Do you know what that means? Thanksgiving will be here before you know it! 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