Different Types of Dental Bridges And Dental Crowns In Essex
What are Dental Bridges?
Dental bridges are fixed a solution for replacing missing teeth. Dental bridges are placed on healthy teeth. Only some teeth can be replaced with bridges. Assessment is the first step by a cosmetic dentist or a dentist in Essex who would be able to recommend the ideal cosmetic dentistry treatment for you.
Advantages of Dental bridges?
Dental bridges are a quick, easy option for the cosmetic dentist to replace teeth. They are fixed, unlike dentures and require good strong teeth to be placed upon. It is a popular procedure in dental practice.
What Are Dental Bridges Made Of?
The majority of dental bridges are made of metal and porcelain. You don’t see the metal as this is the sub structure and the porcelain is bonded to this to make them look like real teeth. Sometimes a dental bridge can be made of all porcelain, but the cosmetic dentist Essex would be able to advise you which one is good for you.
What is a Porcelain Crown or Dental Crown?
Similar to porcelain veneers, porcelain dental crowns are often used to protect or rebuild damaged or worn teeth. In cosmetic dentistry porcelain crowns have the aesthetics of porcelain veneers but are stronger as they cover all the tooth structure. Cosmetic dentists in Essex prefer to use a dental crown to protect a tooth that has undergone a lot of filling in the past.
Advantages of Dental Crowns:
Aesthetically pleasing – improving the appearance of a tooth
Comfortable – smooth, polished surfaces
Health – less plaque retention due to smooth and accurate shape of the crown
What Types of Dental Crowns Are There?
All porcelain crowns.
Porcelain bonded to metal crowns.
Gold alloy crowns.
Tooth coloured transitional crowns.
What Is The Cost of Dental Crowns And Bridges?
These are very popular cosmetic dentistry procedures. The cost of dental crowns and bridges varies from one cosmetic dentist to another. Factors which affect the price are:
How many teeth on the bridge
How many crowns are recommended
Would any treatment be needed on the tooth before it can be crowned
Perfect Smile Spa is a cosmetic dentistry practice in Hornchurch Essex Call 01708 442114 or email: care@perfectsmilespa.co.uk





