{"id":9,"date":"2023-07-09T19:08:26","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T19:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/blog\/?p=9"},"modified":"2023-07-09T19:08:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T19:08:29","slug":"summer-dental-implants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/blog\/summer-dental-implants\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Summer Is a Great Time to Get Dental Implants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/AdobeStock_409094289__1688929393_55514.jpg\" alt=\"Person smiling in a summer outfit\" class=\"wp-image-10\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/AdobeStock_409094289__1688929393_55514.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/AdobeStock_409094289__1688929393_55514-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/AdobeStock_409094289__1688929393_55514-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>When you compare dental implants to other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/missing-teeth.html\">tooth replacement options<\/a>, many people would tell you that it\u2019s no contest. They feel incredibly realistic and last for decades if you maintain them properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If that sounds like something you\u2019d be interested in, you might want to know that this summer is the perfect time to start getting dental implants. If you want to know why that is, here are a few reasons to consider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take a Break; Beat the Heat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It can be a lot of fun to enjoy the summer weather, but sometimes you might want to stay inside and enjoy the A\/C. Dental implants don\u2019t involve that much downtime, but it\u2019s typically recommended that you refrain from vigorous exercise for a week or so after the surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re going to spend time indoors, why not make the most of it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Joys of a Soft Food Diet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As with any surgery, the less strain you put on yourself in the days after getting dental implants, the faster your wounds will heal. While it isn\u2019t strictly necessary, dentists sometimes recommend switching to a soft food diet while the surgical area is still sensitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under ordinary circumstances, this can be a little bit inconvenient. However, smoothies and cold soups pair perfectly with summer weather, and these are staples of any soft food diet. If anything, you might even enjoy the change of pace for the week or so you stick to liquid foods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seize the Now!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The truth is that the best time to get dental implants is right now! If you\u2019re missing teeth, you\u2019re not able to talk, eat, or smile as effectively as you used to. Even if you don\u2019t really think about it, it\u2019s probably affecting your life in ways you might not even realize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you get started now, by next year you\u2019ll have a full smile again. That means that summer\u2014this summer\u2014is the best time to begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Erin Peters\u2019 favorite thing about her work is the people that she\u2019s met over the years and the relationships she\u2019s been able to form with her patients. She loves being able to do work that not only supports patients\u2019 health but improves their confidence as well. Dr. Peters received her dental degree from the Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, and since then she has worked to continue her education in a variety of fields of dentistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about dental implants, she can be reached at her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erindentaloflittleferry.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or by phone at (201) 641-9119.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you compare dental implants to other tooth replacement options, many people would tell you that it\u2019s no contest. They feel incredibly realistic and last for decades if you maintain them properly. 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