Prosthodontics

Prosthodontics is a specialized field of dentistry focused on restoring and replacing missing teeth, helping patients regain full function and a beautiful smile. At Alexandra Mentzelopoulos, DMD in Bloomfield, NJ, we offer comprehensive prosthodontic services, including crowns, bridges, and custom dentures. Our goal is to provide durable and natural-looking restorations that restore your confidence and improve your quality of life.

What Is Prosthodontics?

Prosthodontics is a dental specialty dedicated to the design, creation, and fitting of artificial replacements for teeth and other parts of the mouth. It encompasses a variety of treatments aimed at repairing damaged teeth, replacing missing teeth, and restoring oral function. Common prosthodontic procedures include crowns, which cover and protect weakened or damaged teeth, and bridges, which fill the gaps left by one or more missing teeth using adjacent teeth as anchors. Full or partial dentures are custom-made appliances designed to replace multiple missing teeth, offering a comfortable and removable solution. Prosthodontics focuses on restoring the functionality of your bite and the aesthetics of your smile, allowing you to eat, speak, and smile with confidence.