Implant Bridges Newcastle

What Are Implant Bridges?

Implant bridges are a modern and effective alternative for replacing several missing teeth at once. This fixed prosthesis consists of a set of three or four crowns connected to each other, which are placed on two dental implants strategically located in the jawbone.
The crowns at the ends rest directly on the implants, while the intermediate pieces fill the empty space left by the missing teeth. The main objective of this procedure is to restore both aesthetics and oral function with as few implants as possible, offering the patient a durable and very stable option.
Unlike traditional bridges cemented onto natural teeth, implant bridges do not require the grinding down of healthy teeth, which preserves the existing dental structure and offers a more conservative and resistant result.

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Are they right for me?

This treatment is recommended for patients who have lost three or four adjacent teeth in the same arch and are looking for a fixed, secure and natural solution. Some of the most common reasons why implant bridges are recommended are:
Restoring oral function: they allow you to chew comfortably and speak clearly again.
Preventing malocclusions: they prevent adjacent teeth from shifting or crowding, reducing the occurrence of joint or muscle problems. They also prevent extrusion (movement of a tooth out of the bone that supports it) of the opposing tooth towards the edentulous space.
Protect bone structure: by integrating into the jawbone, they stimulate the area and help slow down bone resorption.
Improve facial and dental aesthetics: by filling in empty spaces, they restore facial harmony and increase patient confidence.
Increase durability: when properly placed and cared for, implants can last a lifetime. Similarly, a dental bridge made of a material with excellent strength and hardness properties, such as zirconium (ceramic material), can last for many years in good condition if the patient maintains proper care.
In summary, implant bridges offer an ideal combination of strength, functionality and natural appearance, making them one of the most comprehensive options in restorative dentistry.

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Advantages of implant bridges

Patients who choose this treatment enjoy multiple advantages over other alternatives:
Superior stability: implants anchored to the bone provide firm support that prevents unwanted movement of the bridge.
Durability: they are stronger and more durable than bridges cemented onto natural teeth.
Comfort and safety: the integration of the implant with the bone prevents discomfort when speaking or chewing, offering an experience very similar to that of original teeth.
High-quality aesthetic results: porcelain bridges faithfully reproduce the shape and colour of natural teeth.
Preservation of healthy teeth: it is not necessary to wear down adjacent teeth to fix the prosthesis.
Long-term investment: although the initial investment is higher, their durability more than compensates for the cost.

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Comparison with other types of dental bridges

In addition to implant bridges, there are other options to consider:
-Traditional bridge: fixed onto two prepared teeth that serve as supports. Although it offers good results, it involves irreversibly reducing the size of the abutment teeth.
-Maryland bridge: uses a metal structure that is fixed to the back of the prosthetic tooth and the adjacent teeth. It is a more conservative alternative, but it only allows for the replacement of one tooth and can cause discolouration of the adjacent teeth.
Although these options may be useful in certain cases, implant bridges stand out for their greater stability, strength and lifespan, especially when replacing several teeth in a row.

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Costs of implant bridges

The price of this treatment usually ranges from £2,000 to £3,000, depending on the number of teeth to be replaced, the materials used and the complexity of the procedure (e.g. whether or not a bone graft is required).
Although the cost is higher than that of traditional bridges, the value for money is very favourable, as implants can last a lifetime and bridges made from high-quality materials guarantee exceptional performance for many years.
Investing in an implant bridge means choosing a stable, functional and aesthetic solution that improves both the patient’s health and quality of life.

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Step-by-step process

Treatment with implant bridges requires several carefully planned phases:
Initial assessment: the dentist examines oral health and bone density to assess the feasibility of implant placement or whether bone grafting is necessary first. The condition of the gums is also assessed through clinical examinations and imaging tests, as they must be completely healthy in order to place the implant.
Implant placement: Under local anaesthesia and, in many cases, conscious sedation, the implants are inserted into the jawbone. The procedure usually takes between 30 and 40 minutes per implant.
Bone graft (if necessary): as mentioned above, in cases of alveolar bone deficiency, a graft is performed to increase the thickness and height of the bone. This step requires a healing time of about three months before the implant can be placed.
Osseointegration: the implants need between three and four months to fuse with the bone and ensure the stability of the future bridge.
Placement of the temporary bridge: during the osseointegration process, a temporary prosthesis is placed to preserve the patient’s aesthetics and functionality.
Manufacture of the final bridge: an impression of the mouth is taken and sent to the dental laboratory to design a custom-made bridge.
Final placement: once manufactured and the osseointegration period is complete, the bridge is fixed to the implants, ensuring that it fits precisely and comfortably.
This process, although it requires patience, offers stable and long-lasting results that completely transform the patient’s smile.

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Why Westmount for Dental Bridges?

If you are considering implant bridges, we invite you to schedule an appointment with us at Westmount Dental Surgery for a thorough evaluation of your situation. Our clinic offers state-of-the-art treatments, personalized care, and a commitment to achieving exceptional results. With our skilled dentists and advanced techniques, you can trust us to provide a comfortable and successful experience.

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Our Results

Patients who have trusted us to fit them with implant bridges highlight not only the restoration of the functionality and aesthetics of their smile, but also the improvement in their personal confidence and quality of life.
When good hygiene habits are maintained and regular check-ups are attended, implant bridges remain in excellent condition for many years. This combination of strength, aesthetics and functionality makes this treatment one of the best options available for replacing missing teeth.
If you are looking for a permanent solution, we invite you to make an appointment at our clinic. We will evaluate your case in detail and design a tailor-made treatment plan to restore your healthy, attractive and long-lasting smile.

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