Comments on: Dental Bridges have had their day. http://winning-smiles.co.uk/dental-bridges-have-had-their-day/ Implant, Orthodontic and Cosmetic Dentistry Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:02:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Andrew http://winning-smiles.co.uk/dental-bridges-have-had-their-day/comment-page-1/#comment-999 Andrew Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:55:21 +0000 http://winning-smiles.co.uk/?p=156#comment-999 Hi Margarett, apologies for my delay in replying but I have been away from the clinic for a week or so. The answer to your question is a resounding 'yes' in most cases. It can be the case that the bone has shrunk too far over time and then we would either manipulate the shape of the bone to allow an implant to be inserted or possibly employ one of the various bone grafting techniques. Best wishes Dr Andrew Fennell Bds (lond) Hi Margarett,

apologies for my delay in replying but I have been away from the clinic for a week or so.

The answer to your question is a resounding ‘yes’ in most cases. It can be the case that the bone has shrunk too far over time and then we would either manipulate the shape of the bone to allow an implant to be inserted or possibly employ one of the various bone grafting techniques.

Best wishes

Dr Andrew Fennell Bds (lond)

]]> By: Margaret Turner http://winning-smiles.co.uk/dental-bridges-have-had-their-day/comment-page-1/#comment-905 Margaret Turner Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:34:47 +0000 http://winning-smiles.co.uk/?p=156#comment-905 What about the possibility of having implants in gums where teeth have been missing for years?? Is this possible? What about the possibility of having implants in gums where teeth have been missing for years?? Is this possible?

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