What Are Dental Bridges?

A dental bridge is a prosthetic device that fills the gap created by one or more missing teeth. It consists of artificial teeth (pontics) supported by crowns placed on the adjacent healthy teeth (abutment teeth) or by dental implants.

Who Can Benefit from Dental Bridges?

Individuals missing one or more teeth

Patients seeking a non-removable alternative to dentures

People looking to restore their ability to chew and speak normally

Those wanting to prevent surrounding teeth from shifting

Anyone seeking to enhance the appearance and function of their smile

Benefits of Professional Dental Bridges

Restores full chewing and speaking ability

Prevents remaining teeth from shifting into the gap

Enhances facial symmetry and smile aesthetics

Provides a stable, fixed replacement for missing teeth

Durable and long-lasting with proper care

Our Dental Bridge Options

1. Traditional Dental Bridges

The most common type, where crowns are placed on the adjacent teeth to support the bridge.

Advantages:

Strong and durable

Provides a natural appearance

Ideal for patients with healthy surrounding teeth

2. Cantilever Bridges

Used when there is only one adjacent tooth to support the bridge.

Advantages:

Suitable for areas of the mouth with less chewing pressure

Minimally invasive option when only one anchor tooth is available

3. Maryland (Resin-Bonded) Bridges

Uses a metal or porcelain framework bonded to the back of adjacent teeth.

Advantages:

Less tooth preparation required

Good option for replacing front teeth

Provides a conservative, aesthetic solution

4. Implant-Supported Bridges

Recommended when multiple teeth are missing. The bridge is supported by dental implants rather than natural teeth.

Advantages:

Strongest and most stable option

Preserves jawbone health and prevents bone loss

Does not affect adjacent healthy teeth

Is Getting a Dental Bridge Safe?

Yes, dental bridges are a safe and well-established restorative treatment. Korean dental clinics use state-of-the-art imaging and precise digital design to ensure the perfect fit and function. Experienced dentists ensure that every procedure is performed under the highest safety and hygiene standards.

Aftercare Tips for Maintaining Your Dental Bridge

Brush and floss daily, paying special attention to the area under the bridge

Use a floss threader or special cleaning device to keep the bridge area clean

Avoid chewing excessively hard foods that may damage the bridge

Visit your dentist regularly for checkups and professional cleanings

Follow any personalized care instructions provided by your dentist

Why Choose Gangnam Dental Clinic for Dental Bridges?

Highly Skilled Dentists: Experts in restorative and cosmetic dentistry

Advanced Technology: Digital impressions and CAD/CAM for precision-fitted bridges

Customized Solutions: Tailored to your individual needs and smile goals

Patient-Centered Care: Focused on comfort, safety, and long-lasting results

Central Location: Easily accessible from public transport and major areas in Gangnam

Book Your Dental Bridge Consultation Today!

Don’t let missing teeth affect your confidence and quality of life. Contact Gangnam Dental Clinic today to schedule your dental bridge consultation and take the first step toward restoring your complete, beautiful smile.