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Dental Bridges Q&A and Experiences
Choosing dental bridges, Dental bridge placement process, Dental bridges vs implants comparison, Caring for dental bridges, Dental bridge lifespan, Cost of dental bridges without insurance, Adjusting to new dental bridges, Foods to avoid with bridges, Dental bridges cleaning tips, Dental bridge complications…
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13 discussionsWhen does food trapping around a bridge mean it needs checking?
I’m trying to understand when food getting caught around a bridge is just a cleaning issue and when it may point to a fit problem. If food is…
How long did your bridge replacement actually take?
Trying to mentally prepare myself for getting my old bridge swapped out, and I'm getting mixed info online about how long the whole thing takes. Is it usually…
Keeping old bridges in shape - what actually works?
I pass by this little stone bridge every day, and honestly, it looks like it’s seen better days. Got me thinking: for those of you who deal with…
Choosing between traditional bridges and implant-supported bridges - what's your pick?
I’m finally at the point where my dentist says I need to fill the gap from a missing molar, and he’s given me two options: the regular dental…
Keeping old bridges standing: tricks that actually work?
Here's a random thing I've picked up from a buddy who works in civil engineering - apparently, just keeping drainage clear on bridges can make a massive difference…
Where do you go first in a dental crisis - ER, urgent care, or straight to your dentist?
Curious how folks handle dental emergencies. Like, if you chip a tooth or wake up with major pain, do you hit the ER, try urgent care, or just…
Do bridges ever actually feel “normal” in your mouth?
I’ve had a bridge for about six months now and honestly, it still feels kind of weird sometimes. Like, I don’t notice it all the time, but every…
Can't handle this dental bridge soreness anymore
Seriously, I thought getting a dental bridge would solve my tooth issues, but now I'm dealing with constant soreness and discomfort. It's been weeks already, and chewing anything…
Getting used to dental bridges - my tips so far
Got my dental bridge installed recently and, um, it felt pretty weird at first. What helped me was starting with softer foods for a few days, chewing slowly,…
Keeping your dental bridge happy and healthy
I just found out something pretty interesting about dental bridges the other day. Apparently, even though they're artificial, they still need almost as much care as your real…
