Concerns About Osteoporosis and Getting Bridges

Dental bridges are used to replace one or more missing teeth. As a result the supporting teeth that will hold the bridge need to have a stable bone level. Too much bone loss to one or two of these teeth will decrease the long term prognosis of the entire bridge. The ideal alternative to a bridge would be a dental Implant. But you do need to discuss with your dentist the potential risk factors if you are taking any medications to counteract the effect... more