
Dental Bridges: Restoring Your Smile and Functionality
Your smile’s appearance and oral health can be greatly impacted by missing teeth. Everyday activities like chewing, speaking, and even smiling can become a challenge when teeth are missing. Fortunately, dental bridges offer a practical and aesthetically pleasing solution to fill the gaps in your smile, restore dental function, and improve overall oral health. In this blog, we’ll explore what dental bridges are, how they work, the types of bridges available, the procedure for getting a bridge, and the benefits they offer. What Is a Dental Bridge? By physically “bridging” the gap, a dental bridge is a prosthetic tool used to replace one or more lost teeth. Crowns are placed on nearby healthy teeth or implants to secure the bridge on each side. The gap caused by the lost teeth is filled by the replacement tooth or teeth, known as pontics, which are placed in between these anchors. Restoring