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Bridges and Implants: Fix the Gap, Regain Your Confidence

Embarrassed by the gap left from a missing tooth?  Do you cover your mouth with your hand when you laugh because you don’t want people to see your smile?  When you’re in photos, are you always the person who poses with their mouth closed?
 
It’s time to take action. Two extremely effective treatments are available from cosmetic [...]

An abutment bridges teeth

Dental speak can be very confusing.  The dentist is trying to explain a treatment he or she recommends and the terms sound like a foreign language.  Sometimes they just don’t sound like they belong in dentistry let alone your mouth.  So what is an abutment?
 
The dictionary defines it as “a place where projecting parts meet; [...]