Restorative & Prosthodontics for River Trail Residents

Nobody can honestly rank them for you in advance. Longevity is tied to remaining support, your bite, cleaning, materials, new decay and maintenance, and those differ from one mouth to another.

Yes. Its nerve may become inflamed before or after a crown goes on, because of deep decay, cracks or earlier damage. New decay at the margin is another possibility.

They can. The implant, the restoration and any attachments can each have different maintenance or replacement needs, so ask about all three rather than treating it as one object.

Ordinary floss can’t pass between connected units, so a threader, super floss, interdental brush or water flosser may help. You will be shown what suits your bridge.

The tissues under them continue changing after tooth loss. In time a denture can start moving, catch food or cause soreness, and the mouth itself still needs regular review.

They can chip, come unbonded or eventually need replacing. Once enamel has been prepared, that tooth continues to need a restoration, so factor this in when deciding.

Certainly. Request an assessment by form, or call (204) 338-3003, and say you would like to compare what each option involves in the years after treatment.