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How Much of Your Tooth Do You Lose When You Get a Bridge?
Posted on 10/15/2024 by St. Louis Prosthodontics
Many people are missing one or more teeth. This can happen due to injury, decay, gum disease, or other reasons. Missing teeth can make it difficult to eat, speak, and smile confidently. A dental bridge is a common restoration option used to replace missing teeth. But how much of your natural tooth... Read more...
Could Your Dentures Break if You Do Not Care for Them Properly?
Posted on 10/1/2024 by St. Louis Prosthodontics
Dentures are an excellent option for restoring your smile and functionality after tooth loss. However, just like your natural teeth, dentures require proper care to maintain their integrity and ensure their longevity. Neglecting your dentures can lead to various problems, including breakage.... Read more...
The Hidden Risks of Large Fillings - What You Need to Know
Posted on 9/16/2024 by St. Louis Prosthodontics
Have you ever had a large filling placed in a tooth? If so, you're not alone. Millions of people receive fillings each year as part of their routine oral care. While fillings are an essential tool in restorative dentistry, their size can sometimes pose hidden risks. In this article, we'll delve... Read more...
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