Dental Implants have been around for some time, believe it or not! The picture above nicely illustrates the history timeline of how we got here today!
Dr. Branemark, an orthopedic surgeon, accidentally discovered that titanium could ‘fuse’ to the bone during experiments on rabbits. So dental implants have been around for over 40 years, with modifications to the technique and their surfaces to help maintain bone and increase healing.
