I have photo from a bridge replacement they would not fix it and said I needed another grand for cleaning instead. I went to another so called dentist and they said the same. I think I should go to a doctor not a dentist. There is something wrong and these dentist are being evasive and not addressing my concerns. Do I get a dr opinion or what? They replaced it in late February and it’s still loose with openings. What can I do?
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Answer: Recommended Steps for Addressing Issues with Your Dental Bridge
For a six-tooth implant-supported bridge, you will first undergo the implant placement, followed by a waiting period for osseointegration, which usually takes about three months. During this time, it's common to use temporary teeth to protect the implants and maintain your smile’s aesthetics.
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