{"id":4064,"date":"2025-06-13T12:42:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T09:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dental-clinic.cmsmasters.net\/?p=1"},"modified":"2025-06-29T18:11:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T15:11:34","slug":"missing-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/missing-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it always necessary to replace a missing tooth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"> \n#cmsms_row_69f95aabf06693_75352458 .cmsms_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-top: 0px; \n} \n\n#cmsms_row_69f95aabf06693_75352458 .cmsms_row_outer_parent { \n\tpadding-bottom: 50px; \n} \n\n<\/style><div id=\"cmsms_row_69f95aabf038c7_86034328\" class=\"cmsms_row cmsms_color_scheme_default\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_text\">\n<p>Replacing a missing tooth is usually the correct course of action. A large space between teeth is a cosmetic problem. Missing teeth may affect our speaking and chewing efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Loss of a tooth frequently causes\u00a0adjacent and opposite teeth to change position.<\/p>\n<p>This could trigger occlusal problems, compromise the prognosis\u00a0of adjacent teeth and cause bone loss around the missing tooth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"cmsms_row_69f95aabf06693_75352458\" class=\"cmsms_row cmsms_color_scheme_default\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer_parent\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_outer\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_inner\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_row_margin\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_column one_first\">\n<div class=\"cmsms_img  cmsms_image_n\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"155","_seopress_titles_title":"Is it always necessary to replace a missing tooth?","_seopress_titles_desc":"Replacing a missing tooth is usually the correct course of action.Missing teeth may affect our speaking and chewing efficiency.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[155,158,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dental-care","category-healthy-teeth","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4064"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5813,"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4064\/revisions\/5813"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.athens-dental.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}