Nowadays, missing teeth are not as big as a problem as they once were. Modern dentistry has opened the doors to teeth restoration with treatments such as dental implants, dentures, and crowns and bridges.
This page discusses crowns and bridges and their benefits. Read on to learn more how your True Dental Care Preston dentist can help you using crowns and bridges.
Dental crowns are custom made caps placed over damaged, weakened or decayed teeth to restore their shape, strength and function. They protect the remaining tooth structure and help improve its appearance.
Dental crowns in Preston at True Dental Care can be used for cracked or worn teeth, large fillings and teeth treated with root canal therapy. They can also support dental bridges or be fitted onto dental implants to replace missing teeth.
Dental crowns are recommended for the following reasons:
Dental crowns have the following benefits:
Another restorative option is the dental bridge. It is a fixed restorative device taking the place of multiple missing teeth.
A set of false teeth “bridges” one natural tooth to another by filling the gap in. The bridge is supported by a dental crown capped over a natural tooth or with a dental implant.
With proper care and good oral hygiene, dental bridges can also last a long time. If there are too many missing teeth, a denture may be recommended.
A dental bridge can be used in a number of beneficial ways:
Don’t let your missing teeth prevent you from enjoying life!
With modern dentistry and your trusted True Dental Care Preston, your teeth’s beauty and function can be restored!
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