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DR, MY QUESTION IS THE FOLLOWING. I HAD A ROUTINE X RAY DONE FOUR DAYS AGO IN SWITZERLAND,AND IT SEEMS I HAVE AN INFECTION ON MY UPPER LEFT MOLLAR. DOCTOR SUGGESTS TAKING THE TOOTH OUT AND HAVING A BRIGGE VERSUS IMPLANT. HE SAYS THE ROOT OF MY MOLAR IS TO CLOSE TO THE SINUS, AND THAT A BRIDGE IS A MUCH LESS INVASIVE TREATMENT AND CAN LOOK PERFECT. HE THINKS IMPLANTS ARE ABUSED AND NOT ALWAYS THE BEST SOLUTION. WHAT IS YOUR JUDGMENT, DR? THANKING YOU VERY MUCH IN ADVANCE
Dr Rob Tennet
St Johns Dental Practice 18 Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, B2 5QJ Web: www.e-dentalpractice.co.uk