{"id":4622,"date":"2023-09-13T13:17:48","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T05:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.smilereadybali.com\/?p=4622"},"modified":"2023-09-13T13:17:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T05:17:48","slug":"what-are-implant-supported-dental-bridges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilereadybali.com\/en\/what-are-implant-supported-dental-bridges\/","title":{"rendered":"What are implant-supported dental bridges?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smilereadybali.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/implants4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4623\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental bridges are a fixed solution to missing teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A dental bridge will literally \u2018bridge the gap\u2019 created by one or more missing teeth, and restore the natural appearance of your smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A dental bridge is a permanent prosthetic appliance that consists of two or more dental crowns (artificial teeth) connected to each other to form one piece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crowns that make up a dental bridge are made from ceramic (porcelain) to create a natural, translucent appearance that seamlessly matches the shape and colour of your existing teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An implant-supported bridge is similar to a regular bridge, but it is supported by dental implants on either end (instead of by natural teeth). 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