{"id":8453,"date":"2022-08-30T14:35:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T11:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/gefires\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T14:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:14:03","slug":"gefires","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dentist-komnis.gr\/en\/gefires\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Bridges"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8453\" class=\"elementor elementor-8453 elementor-5879\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f127300 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f127300\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7bc24f8\" data-id=\"7bc24f8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c119fd elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c119fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dental bridges are a form of <strong>fixed prosthodontic restoration<\/strong>. They are placed to replace missing teeth when there are <strong>healthy natural teeth<\/strong> on both sides of the gap. These adjacent teeth are used as <strong>abutments<\/strong> to support and stabilize the bridge.<\/p><p>A dental bridge provides a <strong>highly natural and aesthetically excellent result<\/strong>. Its lifespan can be very long, provided that the patient maintains proper oral hygiene and visits the dentist regularly for check-ups.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bbe29b elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"1bbe29b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">Materials Used for Dental Bridges<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ade69f elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"5ade69f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal (PFM) Bridges:<\/b> Featuring a metal core made of nickel\u2013chromium (Ni-Cr), silver\u2013palladium (Ag-Pd) or gold (Au), externally covered with porcelain.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>All-Ceramic Bridges:<\/b> Fabricated entirely from porcelain, offering excellent aesthetics. However, they are generally more sensitive compared to metal-ceramic and zirconia bridges.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Zirconia Bridges:<\/b> Either with a zirconia core layered with porcelain or full-contour zirconia. Zirconia is a modern, white ceramic material with <b>higher strength than metals<\/b>. It is <b>biocompatible and gum-friendly<\/b>, resistant to corrosion and fracture, and provides a highly natural, tooth-like appearance.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e356e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-heading\" data-id=\"0e356e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" ><div class=\"ekit-heading elementskit-section-title-wraper text_left   ekit_heading_tablet-   ekit_heading_mobile-\"><h2 class=\"ekit-heading--title elementskit-section-title \">The Bridge Placement Procedure<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6566d19 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6566d19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;_animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A dental bridge is fabricated over a series of dental appointments. Before proceeding, any existing issues affecting the adjacent teeth, such as dental fillings or root canal treatment, must be addressed to ensure a healthy oral environment.<\/p><p>The procedure begins with<strong> tooth preparation (shaping)<\/strong> of the supporting teeth, followed by taking a <strong>dental impression<\/strong> and selecting the appropriate <strong>tooth shade<\/strong>. A <strong>trial fitting of the bridge framework<\/strong> is then performed, during which the fit and <strong>occlusal contacts<\/strong> are carefully evaluated.<\/p><p>After final polishing and any necessary adjustments, the dental bridge is <strong>permanently cemented<\/strong>, restoring function, stability and aesthetics.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a275216 elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a275216\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f047a10\" data-id=\"5f047a10\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b791c6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"7b791c6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=xA2ZxkWPZME&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;mute&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0eaf93f\" data-id=\"0eaf93f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dental bridges are a form of fixed prosthodontic restoration. They are placed to replace missing teeth when there are healthy natural teeth on both sides of the gap. These adjacent teeth are used as abutments to support and stabilize the bridge. A dental bridge provides a highly natural and aesthetically excellent result. 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