Dental Bridges

Is a missing tooth throwing off your smile and bite? Then there is no reason not to act immediately to fill in the vacant space. Modern dental techniques have made adult tooth replacement easier than ever. At La Jolla Family Smile Design, we typically recommend two options for this problem: dental implants and dental bridges. In this blog, you can learn about the differences between these procedures to help you determine which option feels best for you.  What Is a Dental Implant? A dental implant is a prosthetic tooth that is attached to[...]

Missing teeth pose far more than cosmetic problems. Chewing is often affected, and so is the ability to speak clearly. Damaged teeth are frequently restorable via crowns or veneers, but some teeth require replacement. Of course, if the tooth is already gone due to an accident, a new tooth is a must. The good news is that patients have several tooth replacement choices. The dentists at La Jolla Family Smile Design discuss various options for replacing missing teeth.  Missing Teeth Not doing anything about your missing teeth is not really[...]