The ‘false tooth’ on the bridge will look as though it is coming from your gum and, thanks to advanced technology, is hard to distinguish from your real teeth.
Bridges can be any size and are recommended when there are one or more teeth missing that affect:
They can be recommended for a variety of cosmetic and also functional purposes
The false tooth is known as a pontic and is fused in between two crowns that serve as anchors by attaching to the teeth on each side of the false tooth, thereby bridging them together.
The crowns on either side should last for 10-15 years, depending on the health of the tooth underneath and how well you look after them.
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