A dental bridge replaces one or more missing teeth using surrounding teeth for support.
Patients with missing teeth and strong teeth on both sides of the gap.
Typically 10–15 years with good oral hygiene.
Yes, bridges are fixed and not removable.
Usually $2,000–$5,000 depending on number of teeth and materials.
Many insurance plans cover a portion of bridge treatment.
No, the procedure is done under local anesthesia.
Usually 2–3 weeks from start to finish.
It requires reshaping healthy adjacent teeth.
Porcelain, ceramic, or porcelain-fused-to-metal.
Yes, but depends on the strength of supporting teeth.
Use floss threaders or water flossers.
It is rare but can happen if supporting teeth weaken.
Implants last longer, but bridges are faster and less expensive.
At Great Smiles Buford Center in Buford, GA, we provide personalized restorative dental care focused on long-term results and patient comfort