The permanent dental bridge came back feeling exactly the same. Still feels bulky, tight and teeth touch when I bite down. Dentist is having bridge remade but I am not sure what needs to be done to correct the fit now?
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A 3 unit bridge should last on average10 yrs or more. There are many factors: stability of abutment teeth, patient's habits of grinding, clentching, home care, oposing teeth, quality of dental lab, dentist ability and precision.
Looking at the abutment teeth, the best treatment plan is an...
The bulky porcelain can be adjusted a little and be polished, see if that would help! It is not an easy job to do! There is no room for mistakes, and the glaze of the adjusted porcelain will not be exactly the same as the original. If that does not work possibly prepare a veneer to be placed...
The temp bridge gradually stains overtime. They are meant to be in your mouth for only a short time until the final bridge is placed. Unfortunately the only way to get a lighter shade if you are not ready for the final bridge is to redo the temporary one.