Crown and bridge

There are a number of reasons a crown or bridge may be recommended for you- When a tooth has a large filling which over time has weakened the tooth

• When a tooth has a large filling which over time has weakened the tooth
• When a tooth has cracks from clenching, grinding or from an old filling
• When teeth need restoring due to wear or erosion
• Broken teeth
• Cosmetic reasons.

When you have lost a tooth, it can affect your ability to eat, affect your appearance or put more pressure on your remaining teeth and increase risk of damaging the remaining teeth.

A bridge is one option for replacing missing teeth. A bridge is where you crown or attach to the teeth either side of the missing tooth and there is a false tooth attached to replace the missing tooth.Bridges are a fixed option to replace your teeth, meaning they cannot be removed at home, making them a comfortable and cosmetic option to replace missing teeth.