{"id":64,"date":"2026-09-07T20:55:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T20:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montaguedental.com\/blog\/?p=64"},"modified":"2026-10-12T20:57:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T20:57:14","slug":"replace-hard-to-see-tooth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montaguedental.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/07\/replace-hard-to-see-tooth\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Should I Replace My Lost Tooth if It\u2019s Hard to See?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tooth loss is a common oral health problem that can be caused by age, oral infection, injuries, and certain health conditions, and the American Dental Association recommends replacing lost teeth as soon as possible. However, some people may be hesitant to worry about replacing a lost tooth that is difficult to see such as a molar. Here\u2019s a quick look at the problems tooth loss can cause, why it\u2019s important to replace lost teeth that may be difficult to see, and how your dentist can set you up with a beautiful and functional dental implant<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

What Problems Can Tooth Loss Cause?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Even if a tooth is difficult to see, losing it can lead to a variety of undesirable issues like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n