This is where small ‘artificial’ roots are placed in the bone. Once these are placed and allowed to ‘bed in’ they can be utilised to support a variety of structures, such as crowns, bridges, or precision attachments.
These complex treatments are now available at the practice or by referral to a specialist.
They are more expensive than other options but allow a space to be restored without any injury to neighboring teeth.
If you have any questions about them please ask.
Further information can be obtained fromhttp://www.bicon.co.uk/b_patient.html.
