When you’re sitting around the thanksgiving table and you’re asked to say what you’re thankful for, it can be a little hard to come up with something on the spot. Looking at the spread in front of you—turkey, stuffing, casserole—there’s one thing they all have in common. Dental implants can let you eat them with ease!

Dental implants can make a massive improvement in the lives of people with missing teeth. Here are three reasons why you should be thankful they exist.

Most of the time we devote to our teeth is spent on the ones everyone sees when we smile. If you lost one of them, you’d probably immediately make a call to your dentist. However, you should have the same sense of urgency when it comes to your molars as well. Here are a few reasons why losing one of your back teeth is a problem that needs to be dealt with immediately.