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The article discusses the comparison between a 3-unit fixed prosthesis and an implant with a crown for replacing missing teeth. It highlights the advantages, disadvantages, risks, and costs associated with each option. The author, Dr. Gordon Christensen, shares insights based on his experience and research, emphasizing the importance of informed consent and patient education in making treatment decisions. The article concludes that while natural teeth are preferred when possible, implants are a valuable alternative when saving the tooth is not feasible. [Extracted from the article] |
