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A dental bridge refers to a fabricated, replacement tooth that is connected to two crowns on either side, and used to fill the gap left by a missing tooth. The crowns supporting the false tooth (pontic) are attached onto the adjacent teeth on each side of the gap, forming a bridg...
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A dental veneer refers to an ultra-thin layer of tooth-colored material that is bonded over the facial surface of your front teeth to correct minor, aesthetic dental issues such as uneven tooth spacing or alignment, worn tooth enamel, chipped or broken teeth, cracks, and tooth di...
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Since the invention of implant dentistry in the 1950s, dental implants have provided patients with a more reliable option to replace one or more missing teeth permanently, allowing them to enjoy the same long-term stability and ease of maintenance associated with natural teeth.&n...
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Your dentist may recommend dental crowns if you have a severely decayed or fractured tooth that cannot be successfully restored using dental filling or bonding. Crowns can also be used to strengthen a tooth that has been treated with root canal therapy; to support dental bridgewo...
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What tests are carried out during dental implant consultation?1. Physical examination - The dentist will physically examine the gap in your mouth where you're planning to get a dental implant placed2. Digital imaging – X-rays, CT scans, and/or panoramic films...
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A dental crown is a customized tooth cap designed to cover a damaged tooth in order to restore its shape and size, enhance its strength, and improve its appearance. When successfully cemented in place, a dental crown encases the portion of the tooth above the gum line, providing...
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Many dental professionals today consider dental implants as the standard of care for tooth replacement. Yet, most dental insurance products do not cover the entire cost of dental implant placement because they consider dental implants as an elective procedure. That said, your ins...
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Dental crowns are a fairly common type of tooth repair option that works by encapsulating a damaged tooth to restore its size, shape, and strength, while improving its appearance.A few years ago, porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns were the preferred option because they combine the b...
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If you have lost most or all of your teeth due to advanced gum disease or decay, it will become nearly impossible to maintain the function of your mouth, whether it's eating or speaking properly. Your smile will also be affected. In such a case, your dentist may recommend a...
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Dental crowns are custom-made tooth restorations that are designed to cap the entire surface of a weakened tooth in order to strengthen it. Dental crowns are permanent. As such, they're carefully designed using impressions of the damaged tooth to ensure that the size and sh...
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