Bridges :

A bridge is made up of two or more crowns for the teeth on either side of the gap -- these two or more anchoring teeth are called abutment teeth -- and a false tooth/teeth in between. These false teeth are called pontics and can be made from gold, alloys, porcelain, or a combination of these materials

What is better bridge or implant?

If you're missing more than one consecutive tooth, a dental bridge is likely a better option than an implant. A separate implant needs to be surgically attached to your jawbone for each missing tooth, leading to expensive and often impractical surgery.

Are dental bridges permanent?

A dental bridge is a fixed (permanent) restoration that replaces one or more missing teeth in your mouth. Dental bridges mimic the look, shape, and function of natural teeth. They are also custom-made for every patient. In more serious cases, a patient may need multiple dental bridges

Is bridging of teeth painful?

The bridge procedure is not painful because a local anesthetic is used while paring your teeth and when our dentist takes an impression. It is often unnecessary to take an analgesic for pain relief after the treatment

Can a dental bridge be done in one day?

With one-day procedures, you have your teeth taken out, dental implants put in, and a temporary bridge fitted over the course of an entire day. Swelling that results from oral surgery doesn't decrease before the temporary bridge is put in.

What is the alternative to a dental bridge

Types Of Implant Crowns
An implant crown is a dental cap that is placed on the external-facing side of an implant. These devices are used to replace missing teeth. Getting implants is a surgical procedure that can take months to complete, but it is considered to be the best way to replace missing teeth.