Have you ever lost a tooth as an adult? If so, you are not alone. According to the American College of Prosthodontics, an estimated 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. Moreover, tooth loss has been an issue for thousands of years. Fortunately, humans have always been incredibly innovative, and a gapped smile was unacceptable even back then! As a result, early dentures were created. Of course, over time, modern technology has made them more comfortable and natural looking. Read on to learn about how dentures have evolved so people can have a complete, beautiful smile!
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