what are the alternatives for a teeth to be removed with either sides having caps?

Q. I am about to have one of my front teeth removed and a plate made. Are there any alternatives? Teeth either side are caps.

A. The choices you potentially have are a plate, a temp bridge followed 6 months later by a permanent bridge and finally an implant with possible grafting

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009 at 3:49 amand is filed under Dr Caplan's Answers, Experts Answers, Q. Dental Bridges, Q. General dentistry.