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Restorative Dentistry

Bridges

Custom dental bridges designed to replace missing teeth, restore function, and complete your smile with a seamless look.

Bridging the Gap in Your Smile

A fixed tooth replacement solution that supports your bite and smile.

Dental bridges fill spaces left by missing teeth. Neighboring teeth are used as anchors to support the replacement tooth or teeth, helping prevent shifting and supporting your ability to eat, speak, and maintain oral health.

Replace missing teeth

A bridge fills the gap left by one or more missing teeth.

Prevent shifting

Bridges help keep surrounding teeth from drifting into open spaces.

Natural appearance

Custom materials are crafted to match the color, size, and shape of your smile.

Did You Know? Dental bridges support both appearance and oral health.

Bridges can help prevent dental drift and bite misalignment after tooth loss.

How Dental Bridges Work

A custom restorative process designed to replace missing teeth comfortably.

Consultation and Planning

We evaluate your oral health and discuss the best bridge options for your needs.

Preparation

Neighboring teeth are reshaped so they can support the bridge.

Impression and Model

Precise impressions are taken to create a model for your custom bridge.

Temporary Bridge

A temporary bridge maintains aesthetics and function during fabrication.

Final Placement

Your custom bridge is placed and adjusted for fit, bite, and natural appearance.

This Service May Include

What your bridges visit may include.

Your dental bridge treatment may include these important steps.

Consultation

A thorough exam and discussion of your dental health and bridge options.

Digital Impressions

Detailed images or impressions capture your teeth for precise modeling.

Temporary Bridge

A provisional bridge supports appearance and function while the final bridge is made.

Custom Fabrication

Your bridge is crafted to match the color, shape, and size of natural teeth.

Final Fitting

The bridge is placed and adjusted for comfort and a natural bite.

Follow-Up Visits

Regular check-ups help monitor your bridge and overall oral health.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common bridges questions.

Restorative Care

Replacing missing teeth?

A bridge can be a strong fixed solution when adjacent teeth can support the restoration.

How long does it take to get a dental bridge?+

The process usually takes two to three appointments over a couple of weeks, including preparation, temporary bridge, and final placement.

Is getting a dental bridge painful?+

Most patients experience minimal discomfort. Local anesthesia is used during preparation for comfort.

How do I care for my dental bridge?+

Brush twice daily, floss daily, clean under the bridge, and maintain regular dental check-ups and cleanings.

Will my dental bridge look natural?+

Yes. Each bridge is custom-made to match the color, size, and shape of your natural teeth.

How long will my dental bridge last?+

With proper care, bridges can last 5 to 15 years or longer. Regular check-ups help keep the bridge in good condition.

Ready to begin?

Ready to close the gap in your smile?

Schedule a restorative consultation at Epic Smiles Miami and explore custom bridge options for missing teeth.

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