The dental community considers dental implants to be the finest way to replace lost teeth available since they look and function just like the real thing. However, some patients may wonder if these lifelike prosthetic appliances can rust since they are made of metal and kept covered with saliva throughout their use. Here’s a brief guide to why this won’t be a problem outside of a few rare circumstances as well as why dental implants are so remarkably successful.
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