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Implant is one of the dental treatments that can be used after tooth extraction, which is the final prescription for treating cavities or periodontal disease. It is a method of making a prosthesis to replace a missing tooth by using a titanium screw implanted in the upper and lower jawbone as a root. Implant is a compound word of implant, im (in) + plant (to plant), meaning to plant inside (inside). When used in dentistry, it means to plant in the gum bone (alveolar bone) and is a type of prosthesis to replace a lost tooth. Let's learn about the causes of gum disease and the correct way to brush your teeth. #implant #toothache #gum disease