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How Many Teeth Can Be Replaced with Dental Implants?

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vikNov 10, 2009

My teeth are in really bad shape. I have missing teeth and the teeth I have left are not in the best condition. I am looking to replace quite a few and wanted to know how many teeth can one person have implanted. Please help!

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Dr. Mitchell Charnas, DMD
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Dr. Herbert Veisman, DDS
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