Dental bridges are a common and effective way to replace missing teeth. They are a fixed restoration, meaning that they are anchored to the teeth on either side of the gap and cannot be removed by the ...

The primary purpose of a dental bridge is to fill a gap in the dental arch caused by a missing tooth or teeth. This can help to improve the appearance and function of the mouth so that patients are ...

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WHAT ARE DENTAL CROWNS AND BRIDGES? Both crowns and most bridges are fixed prosthetic devices. Unlike removable devices, such as dentures, which you can take out and clean daily, crowns and bridges ...

Tooth loss is extremely common. It’s estimated that 69 percent of adults 35 to 44 have lost at least one adult tooth. By age 74, about a quarter of Americans lose all of their adult teeth. When you ...