A dental bridge is designed to replace one or more missing teeth. This restorative dental technique works by creating an artificial tooth and anchoring it to the adjacent teeth for support. Natural results can be achieved by colour matching, meaning the bridge should be hardly noticeable once complete.
A dental bridge will last on average ten to fifteen years or sometimes longer. There are several types of dental bridges available. During your initial consultation your dentist will determine which is most suitable for your smile.
The placement of a dental bridge typically takes two appointments. During this first appointment, your dentist will not only prepare the adjacent teeth but also take impressions in order to create the bridge. It will then be during the second appointment that this bridge is fitted and they will then make any necessary adjustments to ensure it fits.
Having a missing tooth, or multiple missing teeth, can not only impact your confidence but also cause other dental complications. A dental bridge is an excellent restorative solution that can offer many benefits, including:
If you have one or more missing teeth, a dental bridge could be the solution for you.
Contact our team today to book an appointment at our Leicester based practice and discuss the options available.
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