Missing Lower Front Teeth

Filling the gap and fixing the adjacent tooth at the same time.

Missing lower front teeth. Gum disease tooth decay injury or a genetic condition can all be behind a missing tooth. If there are teeth missing on both sides of one dental arch a removable partial denture made from acrylic and chrome can hook onto the remaining teeth and stabilize the bite. The more teeth being replaced the more natural teeth or implants are needed to give the bridge the necessary support. The procedure is a non invasive one and tends to look much more natural than that of.

A bridge which consists of artificial teeth fused to a metal frame is a good option for replacing several teeth. In the case of gum disease the cost can be anywhere from 400 to 1200 depending upon the extent of the condition as well as the cost of living where your cat is being treated. In order to be viable for a resin bonded bridge the adjacent teeth need to be healthy. The cost is also lower than dental implant treatments.

Dental bridges literally bridge the gap created by one or more missing teeth. All of my natural teeth i had left are broken chipped infected. I had all of my back teeth pulled upper and lower plus over half of my front teeth i had implants put in and bridged to other teeth and i traded in one set of problems for another. Sometimes the teeth next to the gap need a filling or a crown and this method can kill two birds with one stone.

Bridgework remains a common treatment for missing front teeth as the procedure can provide the same natural look and feel as dental implants. The frame is cemented to supports either implants or healthy teeth that have been covered by crowns. A bridge can replace one or two missing teeth easily and sometimes more if there is enough support. The downside to dental bridgework is that two healthy teeth are permanently affected when they are crowned to hold the bridge.

Removable partials only work when front teeth are healthy strong and stable if most back teeth are gone. If you are missing one or more front teeth or have been told you need to have them extracted your dentist will be able to advise you on the best type of front tooth bridge for you. The cost of your cat missing teeth will depend upon the reason for the teeth either falling out or requiring removal. An implant is a great way to replace a missing tooth.

A dental bridge for front teeth may require two crowns on either side since the biting pressure on the front incisors is so great.