Just lost a tooth? We’ll start off with the good news: you’re not alone. In fact, the majority of people in the United States over the age of 35 are missing at least one according to the American College of Prosthodontics.

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After you have lost a significant number of teeth, you need a tooth replacement that will stand up to a lot. Finding a stable, long-lasting option should be a priority — and once you begin your search, you may need to decide between a dental bridge or implant retained dentures.

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Almost all dental implants are made out of titanium — a trusted solution, given titanium’s ability to integrate with healthy bone tissue. But because this material may not be a viable option for everyone (like people with metal sensitivities), new research showing that magnesium can be a suitable alternative to titanium is encouraging for the implant world.

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