they 'lost' 'never recieved' or 'didn't order my bridge'. My SO and myself have called their office multiple times and they always say they will call us back. They never do... Well today they said to come in Monday to have it re-made so they can order it. It has been 6 months. I have had horrible headaches, ear pain and dizziness the past 2 weeks. Could this be from the 'temp' bridge?
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If the bridge was fabricated properly you should have excellent lip support and excellent esthetics. Were you happy with your temporary bridge that was in place during the fabrication of the permanent bridge? If so the final bridge should have been made with similar dimensions. ...
Typically, orthodontists do not place bridges. They will align the teeth correctly leaving an adequate amount of space for an aethetic looking bridge. You would be sent back to your general dentist that would fit you for your new bridge. It only takes a few days in our office...
Gaps can be irritating which causes food trap. If you do have a gap you need constantly clean in between to get rid of food, bacteria, and prevent halitosis. It is best to see your dentist and address the issue, and see if the gap can be eliminated via restoration or a new bridge.