Tooth loss is one of the most common health problems across the world, and it can lead to issues like dental misalignments, further tooth loss, indigestion, malnutrition, and diminished confidence. Thankfully, modern dental implants are the next best thing to natural teeth since they work, feel, and look just like the real thing, but the concept behind them is nothing new. Here’s a brief guide to how these appliances have evolved over the centuries.