18318 University Blvd #500, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Minimally Invasive Front Tooth Care
Losing a front tooth affects more than your smile—it can impact confidence, speech, and daily function. Maryland bridges provide a conservative solution to restore front teeth without extensive dental work. At Luxe Dental Arts in Clear Lake, TX, we offer custom Maryland bridges that look natural, feel comfortable, and help you regain a full, confident smile.
Understanding Maryland Bridges
A Maryland bridge, also called a resin-bonded bridge, is a minimally invasive solution for replacing missing front teeth. Rather than reshaping neighboring teeth for crowns, this bridge uses ultra-thin metal or ceramic “wings” bonded to the back of adjacent teeth with strong dental adhesive. This method preserves healthy tooth structure while providing a natural-looking, seamless result.
Maryland bridges are typically completed in just two appointments. During your consultation at Luxe Dental Arts, we’ll assess your dental needs and determine if this conservative, non-surgical option is right for you.
Advantages of Maryland Bridges
- Minimally Invasive: No drilling or reshaping of healthy teeth required.
- Natural Appearance: Color-matched to your existing teeth for a seamless look.
- Efficient Treatment: Usually completed in just two comfortable appointments.
- Comfortable & Functional: Restores your ability to eat, speak, and smile confidently.
- Protects Healthy Teeth: Maintains the natural structure of surrounding teeth.
Patients who grind their teeth (bruxism) may require extra protection to ensure the longevity of their Maryland bridge. At Luxe Dental Arts, we evaluate your oral health and bite to offer personalized recommendations that protect your restoration and enhance its durability.
Determining if a Maryland Bridge Is the Right Choice for You
A Maryland bridge is ideal for patients missing a single front tooth who have healthy neighboring teeth and gums. It’s a great option for teens or adults who aren’t ready for dental implants or prefer a non-surgical solution.
Patients who grind or clench their teeth (bruxism) may need extra protection—like a night guard—to ensure the bridge lasts. At Luxe Dental Arts, our team assesses your bite and overall oral health to create a personalized plan that maximizes both comfort and durability.
