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Are Crowns and Bridges Different Treatments?

Posted in Dental Bridge, and Dental Care

Crowns and bridges are indeed different treatments, but in some instances, they can be combined. In short, a crown is used to cover a broken or chipped tooth to make it stronger. Bridges are used to fill in gaps where there are missing teeth. Sometimes crowns are used on either side of a gap and fixed to a bridge to help hold it in place.

What are common dental bridge questions?

Posted in Dental Care

You may have heard your dentist talk about dental bridges. Dental professionals are very good at answering questions that may arise about different treatments like bridges. But sometimes, you may not have questions until later when you’ve had time think about it a little bit. Here are some of the most common questions patients ask about dental bridges.