We understand the importance of a complete smile. Dental bridges are a popular solution for individuals who have lost one or more teeth. A bridge effectively fills the gap left by missing teeth, restoring functionality and enhancing aesthetics. Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care in a compassionate environment.
Dental bridges can be anchored to existing teeth or supported by dental implants. The choice between these options depends on the patient’s oral health and personal preferences. During the initial consultation, we evaluate your unique situation and discuss the best approach for your needs. Our goal is to ensure you feel comfortable and informed throughout the process.
The procedure for placing a dental bridge typically involves preparing the adjacent teeth, taking impressions and fitting a temporary bridge while your custom bridge is being created. The final bridge will blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, both in function and appearance. We prioritize using high-quality materials to ensure durability and a natural look, so your smile can shine for years to come.
Benefits of Dental Bridges
Choosing dental bridges offers numerous benefits. They help restore chewing ability, improve speech and maintain the shape of your face. Additionally, bridges can prevent the remaining teeth from shifting into the gap, preserving your overall dental alignment.
Our dentist and team are committed to making the dental bridge process as smooth as possible for our patients. Our team will provide support every step of the way, ensuring you leave with a smile you can be proud of. If you have further questions about dental bridges in Edmond, Oklahoma, or would like to schedule a consultation with Dr. Kent Smith, please contact us at 405-341-7773. Let us help you achieve the smile you deserve.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do dental bridges work?
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Dental bridges consist of one or more artificial teeth anchored by crowns on either side. This structure provides stability and support, allowing for normal chewing and speaking.
What can I expect during the procedure?
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During the first visit, we will prepare the adjacent teeth and take impressions. A temporary bridge will be placed until your custom bridge is ready. The final placement involves ensuring proper fit and aesthetics.
How do you offer dental bridges in surrounding areas?
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Yes, we proudly serve Edmond, and nearby communities including Edmond, North Edmond, Oklahoma City, The Village, Arcadia, Piedmont, Yukon, Luther, Nickols Hills, Bethany, Moore and Mustang, Oklahoma. Our skilled team is dedicated to providing personalized care, making dental bridges accessible to everyone in our region.
How long do dental bridges last?
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They can last for many years with proper care. Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential to prolong their lifespan.
What should I do if my bridge feels loose?
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If your bridge feels loose, it is important to contact our office promptly. Our team will evaluate the situation and determine the best course of action to ensure your comfort and dental health.
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