Considerations in management of failing or missing anterior teeth
There are many people with missing or failing anterior teeth that present to the office wanting an implant. That is usually the first request by the patient. Although implants have dramatically improved our abilities to replace missing teeth, they can be somewhat challenging and may not always be the answer in achieving the highest esthetic result. Understanding the limitations and options available is critical to make the right decision for each case individually.
- Options for replacement of missing or failing teeth in the anterior region
- Pros and Cons of each type of treatment
- Examples and thought process for managing challenging clinical situations
Dr. Tal Morr maintains a private practice in Aventura Florida limited to Aesthetic, Implant, and Complex Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Morr received his DMD degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He then continued his studies at the University of Washington Prosthodontic program where he received a certificate in Prosthodontics and a Masters of Science in Dentistry (MSD) degree. Dr. Morr is considered a leader in the field of complex restorative, esthetic, and implant dentistry and has lectured extensively for the last 29 years both nationally and internationally on these topics. Dr. Morr is also a published author on aesthetically related dental topics such as veneers, implants, and complex restorative dentistry. Dr. Morr is a member of numerous professional organizations such as the American College of Prosthodontics, the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, the American Academy of Restorative Dentistry, and the American Dental Association as well as many local and international study clubs. He recently was awarded the Saul Schlugar award; the highest honor from the Seattle Study Club for excellence in diagnosis, treatment planning and execution of complex restorative cases.
