Dental bridges are a great way to refill your smile after tooth loss because they can help you eat and speak more normally again. They consist of several false teeth (pontics) in a row that your dentist attaches to abutments (supporting teeth) in your mouth. Though they’re durable enough to last 10+ years with the right care, they’re not entirely indestructible. It’s not unheard of for them to become damaged or dislodged. Read on to learn more about 3 reasons why your dental bridge might fail and how you can prevent it!