How great is the need for dental implants in the United States?

Here are seven statistics on the state of oral health and the dental implant market in the United States, according to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.

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•    More than 30 million Americans are missing all of their teeth in one or both jaws
•    15 million people in the United States have crown and bridge replacements
•    3 million Americans have dental implants
•    The number of Americans with dental implants is growing by 500,000 each year
•    10 percent of dentists place implants, but the number is on the rise
•    Dental implant success rates is estimated at 98 percent
•    The market for U.S. dental implants is estimated to be worth $1 billion

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