prosthodontics
To cover the absence of a tooth , the specialist in prosthodontics can help deal with this condition. As a temporary measure, you can glue a temporary tooth to the obturator. The permanent solution involves using a dental implant . This implant is an artificial tooth with a metal post, which will be glued to the bone in the desired place. Another option involves covering one tooth on each side of the space and adding the missing tooth to these covers . That is known as a bridge.
Artificial teeth are made of porcelain and look exactly like a real tooth.
Dental Implants
For their placement, a specific diagnosis is necessary. This study is performed by means of a tomography of the area, with this an accurate reading of the bone structure is obtained, such as the density and amount of remaining bone.
Its uses are varied such as:
Replace missing individual teeth
How to bear the bridge
Fixed or removable prosthesis support
Advantages
By placing a dental implant, the rest of the teeth remain healthy and unchanged
Prevents the teeth from moving from their initial position
Easy placement (Once placed you have to wait 4-6 months to place the crown)
veneersresin
or Porcelain
Resin or porcelain veneers are a non-invasive aesthetic dental treatment, which, after analyzing the smile, molds the sheets of each piece, and defines the material to be used, which we can modify. Both the shape, color and position of certain pieces .
Dental Bridges
Common bridges are going to be those that cover the space between one or more Missing (absent) teeth .
A bridge is made up of two crowns for the teeth on each side of the space to be restored.
Dental bridges can last for years, even decades as long as careful attention is maintained.
and proper care . The average duration of this type of prosthesis is between five and ten years.
tooth crown
crowns oftenneed care, we must protect the tooth for the following reasons
Elimination of abundant caries
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To hold parts of a cracked tooth together
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To cover a dental implant
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To restore teeth that are severely worn or broken
To protect a weak tooth (having little supporting structure or following aindognathic treatment)
To cover teeth with large fillings when there is not much enamel left
Service
Convey a look of youth
and beauty, so a pleasant and harmonic smile can improve
self-esteem, helping to achieve better physical, mental and social health.
