Yellow Teeth: Common Causes and How to Restore a Brighter Smile
A bright, white smile is often associated with good oral health and confidence. However, many people notice that their teeth…
Definition:
- A crown is a cap placed over a damaged tooth.
- A bridge is used to replace missing teeth by anchoring onto adjacent teeth.
While a crown is used to cover an existing tooth, a dental bridge is used to fill in the missing space caused by one or more lost teeth. A bridge is made up of one or more false teeth with one crown on either end of the bridge.
Additional Information:
- Made of porcelain, ceramic, or metal.
- Restores function and aesthetics.
Causes:
- Broken or decayed teeth.
- Missing teeth needing replacement.
Symptoms:
- Difficulty chewing.
- Visible gaps in teeth.
Diagnosis & Treatment:
- Tooth preparation followed by placement of a custom-made crown or bridge.
Recovery & Prevention:
- Avoid sticky or hard foods.
- Regular dental check-ups to ensure longevity.
Conclusion:
Crowns and bridges restore dental function, prevent further damage, and improve appearance.
Dr. Manisha Advanced Dental Clinic And Implant Centre
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