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All About Bridges
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Diagnosing
bridges -- Placing a bridge after teeth have been lost can prevent
a chain reaction of problems that could affect your entire mouth. Teeth
need each other for support, and when one or more teeth are lost, the
biting forces on the teeth next to the space will ...
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Alternatives
to bridges -- When you're missing one or more teeth, you have
several options: * Delay treatment * Use a space maintainer * Choose
implants * Try a partial denture * Choose a bridge If you delay treatment,
the situation will only get worse. ...
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General
care for your bridge -- The success of a dental bridge depends
on the health of the adjacent teeth and gums. To care for your bridge,
as well as the teeth and gums that support it, brush and floss thoroughly
every time you eat. At first, it may be challenging to keep ...
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Post-Op instructions
- temporary bridge -- Now that we've placed a temporary bridge,
it's important to follow these recommendations to ensure the success of
your final restoration: Call us if your temporary bridge comes off. Save
the temporary so we can recement it. It's very important ...
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Post-Op instructions
- permanent bridge -- Now that we've placed your permanent bridge,
it's important to follow these recommendations to ensure its success:
Call our office if your bite feels uneven, you have persistent sensitivity
or discomfort, or if you have any questions or concerns. ...
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