Benefits of Dental Bridges at Sunrise Dental
Our advanced bridge solutions offer several significant advantages for patients seeking to replace missing teeth. Here’s what makes dental bridges an excellent choice:
- Versatile Solutions: We offer both traditional bridges and implant-supported options, allowing us to customize treatment to your specific needs and preferences. Our Cary cosmetic dentists will help you choose the most appropriate solution for your situation.
- Restored Smile Aesthetics: Each bridge is custom-designed to match your natural teeth in color, shape, and size. Our advanced materials and crafting techniques ensure a seamless blend with your existing smile, making it virtually impossible to distinguish the bridge from your natural teeth.
- Improved Chewing and Speaking: Dental bridges restore proper bite function, allowing you to eat your favorite foods with confidence. The stable restoration also helps prevent speech issues that can occur with missing teeth.
- Prevention of Tooth Movement: When a tooth is lost, surrounding teeth can gradually shift into the empty space. A dental bridge maintains proper tooth alignment and prevents these unwanted changes in your bite.
- Long-Term Durability: Modern dental bridges are crafted from high-strength materials designed to withstand daily use. With proper care and maintenance, your bridge can provide reliable function for many years.
- Quick Results: Unlike some tooth replacement options that require months of healing, bridges can typically be completed in just a few appointments. This makes them an excellent choice for patients seeking prompt smile restoration.
What to Expect During Your Dental Bridge Treatment
Your journey to a restored smile involves several carefully planned phases designed for optimal results.
Comprehensive Evaluation: Your treatment begins with a thorough examination to determine the best bridge solution for your needs. During this visit:
- Assessment of adjacent teeth health
- Discussion of material options
- Review of treatment timeline
- Explanation of maintenance requirements
- Coverage of investment details
Preparation Phase: Once we’ve determined your treatment plan:
- Gentle preparation of supporting teeth
- Digital impressions for precise fitting
- Creation of temporary bridge
- Selection of final restoration shade
- Discussion of care instructions
Bridge Fabrication: While your custom bridge is being crafted:
- Expert laboratory fabrication
- Quality control checks
- Material selection verification
- Fit and aesthetics confirmation
Final Placement: During your final appointment:
- Removal of temporary bridge
- Try-in of permanent bridge
- Precise adjustments as needed
- Final cementation
- Care instructions review
