A missing tooth needs to be replaced both for aesthetic and functional reasons. The most common treatments for missing teeth are either a fixed bridge or an implant supported crown. Dental implants are now becoming more popular treatment as they provide a long-term solution, slow down bone loss and preserve nearby healthy tooth tissue.
An implant supported crown looks, feels and functions like your natural teeth, traditional bridges less so.
Adjacent healthy teeth do not need to be ground down for an implant supported crown, as they do for bridges, so healthy teeth… Read the rest