A dental implant in Bowling Green, KY, is composed of a dental implant post, an abutment, and a prosthesis. After the dental implant post and abutment are securely placed, most patients are able to get a temporary prosthesis in the same surgical procedure. When the final prosthesis is ready, it can replace the temporary prosthesis and give patients a long lasting new smile.
Continue reading to learn more about the differences between a temporary prosthesis and a final prosthesis.