What is a bridge
A bridge is used to replace a missing tooth.Iit helps to restore your smile, ability to properly chew and speak and prevents remaining teeth from moving out of position.
What are the types of Bridge?
A traditional bridge is made by preparing the teeth either side of the missing tooth ready to take crowns. The bridge is made by joining the two crowns with a tooth in between and this is permanently cemented in the mouth.
A Cantilever bridge is like a traditional bridge but uses one tooth to support the replacement tooth.
A Maryland bridge is a tooth attached to adjacent teeth using thin metal wings. This is attached with a resin cement and is the least invasive type of bridge.