When you think of dental implants, what comes to mind? Maybe that picture of a cap sticking out of someone's mouth. Or perhaps you picture someone waking up with a new smile. However, dental implants are an option to replace a missing tooth or teeth. The process involves replacing your missing tooth or teeth with a titanium post that is surgically implanted into your jaw. The titanium post becomes the root of your new tooth. The crown, crown piece, or cap is then attached to the post to complete the process. Depending on your needs, a Natick dentist (or the...