The following are a few thoughts on how to present the advantages of dental implant treatment plans versus crown and bridge treatment plans to patients who are missing teeth. The patients can be advised that dental implants represent “additive” dentistry by replacing teeth that were lost rather than “subtractive” dentistry which involves damaging teeth severely by removing all of the tooth enamel for crowns to support a bridge. Continue Reading Presenting Dental Implant Treatment Plans for Patient Understanding and Acceptance.