Tooth loss is not an uncommon occurrence. In fact, the American College of Prosthodontists estimates that over 35 million people in the United States do not have any teeth, and 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. The importance of replacing missing teeth cannot be underestimated, not only from the standpoint of restoring oral health, but also to maintain physical and emotional health, too. Dr. L. Blaine Kennington has received special training in implant dentistry. With dental implants, Castle Rock, WA, and surrounding area residents can smile, chew and speak with confidence.

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