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Our Treatments

Prosthodontic Dentistry

Custom-crafted solutions to replace missing teeth and restore full function — so you can eat, speak, and smile with confidence again.

Missing teeth affect more than your appearance — they impact how you chew, how you speak, and even the long-term health of your jawbone. At Smith Family Dentistry, Dr. Kyle Smith offers a full range of prosthodontic solutions, from traditional bridges and dentures to implant-supported full-arch restorations, to help you reclaim a complete, functional smile.

Dental Bridges

A dental bridge is a fixed, non-removable restoration that fills the gap left by one or more missing teeth. It anchors to the healthy teeth on either side of the space — called abutment teeth — and suspends a lifelike artificial tooth (or teeth) in between. Bridges restore your ability to chew and speak naturally while preventing neighboring teeth from shifting out of position.

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Highlights

  • Fixed, non-removable restoration
  • Fills gaps from one or more missing teeth
  • Prevents neighboring teeth from shifting
  • Custom-shaded to match natural teeth

Partial Dentures

Partial dentures are a removable solution for patients who are missing several teeth but still have healthy natural teeth remaining. Custom-crafted to fit comfortably and blend with your smile, partials restore chewing function and fill in gaps — helping you eat, speak, and smile with confidence.

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Highlights

  • Removable for easy cleaning
  • Replaces multiple missing teeth
  • Preserves remaining natural teeth
  • Custom-fitted for comfort and aesthetics

Full Dentures

When all or most of the teeth in an arch are missing or need to be removed, full dentures provide a complete, functional smile. Modern dentures are crafted to look natural and fit comfortably. Dr. Smith works closely with each patient to ensure a proper fit and a result that restores both function and confidence.

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Highlights

  • Replaces a full arch of missing teeth
  • Natural-looking, custom-crafted design
  • Restores chewing and speaking ability
  • Conventional and immediate options available

Why Replacing Missing Teeth Matters

Bone Loss

When a tooth root is gone, the jawbone beneath it begins to resorb over time. Replacing the tooth — especially with an implant restoration — helps preserve bone density and facial structure.

Shifting Teeth

Neighboring teeth naturally drift toward an empty space. This can cause misalignment, bite problems, and make future restoration more complex and costly.

Chewing & Nutrition

Missing teeth limit the foods you can comfortably eat, which can affect nutrition and overall health. Restoring your bite lets you enjoy a full, balanced diet again.

Let's Restore Your Complete Smile

Call our Greenville office or request a consultation online. Dr. Smith will help you find the right solution for your smile, your lifestyle, and your budget.