A. The choice is usually between putty/wash, dual-phase (heavy and light) or monophase. The majority of UK dentists use a one-stage putty-wash technique with the advantages of simplicity, reasonable ...

A dental bridge is used to bridge the gap between two healthy teeth where one or more teeth are missing. In most cases, a dental crown is placed on the healthy teeth on each side of the gap to support ...

When a patient needs a new crown under an existing removable partial denture (RPD), the dentist faces a dilemma. Ideally, you would recommend a new partial to go with the crown. But that doesn't sit ...

Cosmetic dentistry is more popular than ever, from whitening and shaping to closing spaces and replacing teeth. And dentists have a large selection of tools and techniques for improving the look of ...

Tooth loss is extremely common. It’s estimated that 69 percent of adults 35 to 44 have lost at least one adult tooth. By age 74, about a quarter of Americans lose all of their adult teeth. When you ...

Information about conventional dental bridges and your treatment with Bristol Dental School. A bridge is a fixed replacement for a missing tooth, or teeth. A dental bridge is fixed in place and cannot ...