Blog: Traditional Crown & Bridge

If you've recently undergone root canal therapy with Dr. Samantha Ruiz at Lakeland Family Dental, you may find yourself sporting a temporary crown over the treated tooth while awaiting the permanent one. While some patients are eager to complete the process swiftly, others may wonder just how long they can prolong their return for the necessary follow-up dental work.

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If you are missing one or more teeth, our 53066 dentist may recommend a dental bridge. To help you understand what to expect, we’ve assembled a short guide to bridges.

The Purpose of a Bridge

Tooth loss can occur due to periodontal disease, injury, extraction, and other causes. When a space is left, your remaining teeth can begin to shift, …