Broken tooth with root intact lower rt

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Am 65 year man 62 Kg weight / hight 5'2 without diabetic total normal health. My right side lower 3rd tooth broken from the root which was filled earlier. now this tooth is broken fully from root however root and remaining portion is intact without pain . Grateful if advise what to do bridging with post or go for implant which is better option.

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Dr. Anoop Johnson Dentist 8 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anoop Johnson

Dentist 8 yrs exp Bangalore

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Impants are the most modern way to replace missing teeth.if there is good bone support u cn go for implant.the over all treatment may stretch around 3-6 months,that does not mean that u Wil b left without teeth n that time,a temporary cap wil.b n.place until the final one s placed.replacing the missing teeth by bridge may tak 2 dental visits,and the adjacent teeth Wil b reduced n size for bridge placement.its a non surgical procedure.the cost fr impant may come around 25-30k and the bridge wil b n around 18-20k.

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