{"id":1515,"date":"2019-12-31T00:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T05:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mikemalonedds.com\/blog\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2020-01-01T00:36:20","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T05:36:20","slug":"a-maryland-bridge-between-two-crowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/a-maryland-bridge-between-two-crowns\/","title":{"rendered":"A maryland bridge between two crowns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I have two dental crowns that are on top of dental implants. I am now losing the tooth between them. Is it possible to have a Maryland Bridge placed there and attach it to porcelain crowns?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Kay,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/MarylandBridge.jpg\" alt=\"Diagram of a Maryland Bridge\" class=\"wp-image-1516\" width=\"370\" height=\"224\"\/><figcaption>A Maryland Bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While technically the answer would be &#8220;Yes, you can place a Maryland Bridge between two porcelain crowns.&#8221; it is not easy. Ideally, you would want to bond the wings of the bridge to tooth enamel, which would give you your strongest bond.  Bonding to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"porcelain crowns (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/porcelain_crowns.html\" target=\"_blank\">porcelain crowns<\/a> is tricky,  Very few dentists even know how to do that and it may not hold up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hopefully, your dentist had foresight. Realizing you had two dental implants with a tooth between them, he or she should have thought about what to do if the middle tooth needed to be replaced. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Planning ahead, you would place the implants in a way that the abutments are parallel to one another. Then, instead of cemented crowns, you would use screw-retained crowns. That way, when the middle tooth needs to be replaced, your dentist would simply unscrew the two crowns and replace them with a single <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/dental_bridge.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"dental bridge (opens in a new tab)\">dental bridge<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your dentist didn&#8217;t plan ahead for that, you always have the option of having a third <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/dental_implants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"dental implant (opens in a new tab)\">dental implant<\/a> placed there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whatever you decide, it is going to take a dentist with advanced skills, so choose who does your procedure carefully. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This blog is brought to you by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.camelliadds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lafayette Dentist (opens in a new tab)\">Lafayette Dentist<\/a> Dr. Mike Malone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have two dental crowns that are on top of dental implants. 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