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Is it possible to get a resin bonded bridge for a premolar?

PerSorensenDec 10, 2013
As a temporary solution until my facial growth has stopped and i can get the implant. I do have a bit of dental bonding on one of the teeth next to the gap, but other than that my teeth and gums are healthy and working. I am congenitally missing that tooth.

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Dr. Charles Sutera, DMD
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Answered on Dec 11, 2013
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