If you’ve gone to the trouble of getting a dental bridge to replace missing teeth, then chances are that you want a solid return on your investment. That means not only that the bridge looks like a real tooth or teeth, but that it lasts a long time. You don’t want to spend hard-earned money on a fix that will only last you a few months or years. That said, is there anything you can do to make sure your own dental bridge lasts you the required time?
As a matter of fact, with proper maintenance, a dental bridge can work for many years with normal functionality. To help those wanting to learn how, here’s a guide to the types of dental bridges, the average dental bridge lifespan, and the best ways to care for them.
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