
Apr
T here are several options for replacing missing teeth at Main Line Dental Health and Wellness in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Drs. Jerald Matt and Naila Bryan may have personally selected specialized selections for patients interested in restoring the smile to its original appearance and functionality. Dental bridges for missing teeth can be used to achieve the desired results quickly and economically. Let’s look at the advantages of dental bridges for replacing your teeth and dental bridge options.
Our team describes the dental bridge as a fixed prosthetic device designed to replace one or more missing teeth. The dental bridge appliance consists of two parts: the abutment teeth, which are the healthy surrounding teeth, and the pontic tooth, which is the replacement tooth. The abutment teeth essentially anchor the dental bridge in place, while the pontic tooth fills in the gap left behind by a missing tooth.
Several different dental bridge options are available, each with unique benefits and considerations that you will need to consider when selecting a tooth replacement option for your unique smile. These include:
If you are curious about whether dental bridges are right for you, we invite you to meet with Drs. Jerald Matt and Naila Bryan of Main Line Dental Health and Wellness to discuss your candidacy. The office is located at 776 West Lancaster Avenue and can be reached by calling (610) 947-5566.