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 Spanning the Gap: The Use of Bridges vs. Implants- Spanning the Gap: The Use of Bridges vs. Implants
- November 04, 2015
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While the incidence of tooth decay has diminished significantly over the years due to the use of fluoride and increased patient awareness, teeth are still susceptible to decay, infection and breakage - and require restoration to return them to a normal shape, appearance and function. The most common restorative treatments for damaged or missing teeth remain bridges and implants.
By Maricela Murillo, DDS
While the incidence of tooth decay has diminished significantly over the years due to the use of fluoride and increased patient awareness, teeth are still susceptible to decay, infection and breakage - and require restoration to return them to a normal shape, appearance and function. The most common restorative treatments for damaged or missing teeth remain bridges and implants. But what's the difference between the two options?
Fixed Bridges
A dental bridge is a ...
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