Crown And Bridge
Having missing teeth is never a good thing. It can make it hard to chew, influence your speech, and cause embarrassment. But, if you have missing teeth, then a dental bridge could be the solution you need. we excel at recreating a smile that looks beautiful and natural.
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milemender's leading oral surgeons, we’ve built a reputation for providing quality oral care that’s painless, effective, and affordable. Our team is comprised of licensed oral surgeons who can see to your oral health needs and give you a smile you’ll love. Whether you’re suffering from a toothache or periodontal disease or
need preventive dental care, we’ll ensure you enjoy lustrous teeth that are fully functional for years to come. Contact us today to schedule your initial examination.
Signs you may need a crown and bridge
If you experience any of these signs, it’s important to consult with your dentist. They can evaluate your oral health, discuss treatment options, and determine if a dental crown or bridge is the best solution for restoring your smile and maintaining proper oral function.Here are signs that you may need a dental crown or bridge:
- Large Filling or Fractured Tooth
- Weak or Worn Down Teeth
- Difficulty Chewing or Speaking
- Bone Loss or Gum Recession
Increased sensitivity to hot or cold foods and beverages may indicate that a tooth is weakened and could benefit from a protective crown.Bone loss or gum recession around the area of missing teeth may make it challenging to support a dental implant, making a bridge a suitable alternative.Bridges can improve the appearance of your smile by filling in gaps left by missing teeth, enhancing both aesthetics and self-confidence.
The crown and bridge process
The crown and bridge process involves careful planning, preparation, and craftsmanship to restore your smile and dental function effectively. Working closely with your dentist ensures that your crown or bridge is customized to fit your individual needs and provides long-lasting results. Regular dental check-ups and proper oral hygiene are essential for maintaining the health and longevity of your crown or bridge.The tooth receiving the crown is prepared by removing any decayed or damaged parts. This may involve shaping the tooth to create space for the crown.Your dentist will provide instructions on how to care for your new crown or bridge, including oral hygiene practices and dietary considerations.The bridge and crowns are permanently cemented or bonded onto the prepared abutment teeth using dental cement.
Expert oral surgery services
When it comes to receiving proper care for any oral issue, there’s no better choice in providers than Smile Mender Oral Surgery. We specialize in your complete oral care. We offer a wide range of comprehensive dental services that include:
- Corrective jaw surgery
- TMD disorder treatment
- Sleep apnea treatment
- Dental implants
- Preventive dental care
- And much more