Dental implants vs. bridges: Pros and cons
Dental implants offer permanence, while bridges are more affordable but may require future replacement. Both restore missing teeth.
Dental implants offer permanence, while bridges are more affordable but may require future replacement. Both restore missing teeth.
Seniors can get dental implants if they have sufficient bone density and overall health, providing a permanent solution for missing teeth.
Fillings can fall out due to wear or decay, requiring replacement. Regular check-ups help prevent premature filling loss.
Insurance may cover bonding if it’s for functional restoration, but cosmetic bonding is often not covered.
After fitting a dental bridge, you can eat most foods, but avoid hard or sticky foods that could damage it.
Temporary crowns protect your tooth while a permanent one is custom-made, offering long-term protection and function.
Root canals are essential in restorative dentistry, saving teeth from extraction when the pulp becomes infected or damaged.
Same-day crowns are created and placed in a single visit using CAD/CAM technology, offering fast, precise restoration.
Minor cracks or breaks in teeth can often be repaired with crowns or bonding without the need for extraction.
Cracked teeth can be fixed with bonding for small cracks or a crown for larger ones, restoring function and appearance.