NY Times - A Dental Shift: Implants Instead of Bridges

Posted: November 20, 2009 / Source: The New York Times

NY Times - A Dental Shift: Implants Instead of Bridges

Excerpted from The New York Times, November 16, 2009:
Author Jane E. Brody writes, "Dr. Michael Zidile, the young periodontist I consulted, took one look at my mouth and said: 'This is not how we do restorations nowadays. A bridge is not a permanent solution and makes it too hard for most people to keep their gums and underlying bone healthy. Now we do implants and individual crowns where needed.'"

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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/17/health/17brod.html?_r=2

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