Treatment possibilities
Options may include orthodontic space closure, a bonded bridge, a conventional restoration or an implant once growth and other factors make that suitable.
Planning for the long term
Your dentist considers aesthetics, gum shape, available bone and neighbouring teeth. Some patients benefit from coordinated input across orthodontic and restorative care.
Practical steps to remember
- Discuss the impact of age and ongoing growth
- Compare conservative options
- Request an integrated long-term treatment plan
This guide offers general information and cannot replace advice from a dental professional who has assessed your individual circumstances.
