The dental implants that so many people know and love today have been used for the past 50 years. However, the earliest attempts of dental implants go all the way back to 600 A.D. in the Mayan Civilization! These implants were made from carved stones and many of them even fused to the jawbone like a modern implant does. Fortunately, dental medicine has come a long way and is continuing to become more and more advanced. Continue reading to learn about some of the modern innovations for dental implants in Allen.
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