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Mini implants are narrower than standard implants, so they can fit tight spaces and often need less bone and a simpler placement. They are frequently used to stabilize a lower denture. Standard implants are wider and generally more durable for single crowns and heavy chewing. Which suits you depends on bone, location, and what the implant must support.

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