Because it relies on an abutment for its stability the pontic is constructed as a single prosthetic and appears as though it is a natural tooth protruding from the gums.
Pontic porcelain ceramic cost.
The costs also depend on the type of bridge that you select.
D6241 pontic porcelain fused to high noble metal d6242 pontic porcelain fused to noble metal d6245 pontic porcelain ceramic d6250 pontic resin with high noble metal d6251 pontic resin with predominantly base metal d6252 pontic resin with noble metal d6710 crown indirect resin based composite.
Dental bridges are made from a variety of materials.
In dentistry a pontic is an artificial tooth fixed to a dental bridge.
Porcelain fused to metal non precious metal 80 00 to 140 00.
Traditional or cantilever bridges typically cost 2 000 5 000 for one pontic and a crown for each abutment tooth.
All metal precious metal gold alloy 145 00 to 180 00.
Crown porcelain fused to high noble metal i e gold.
In this dental procedure code the pontic is made entirely of either porcelain or ceramic.
Estimate cost of dental care.
These include porcelain non precious metal semi precious metal precious metal gold and ceramic.
These average dental bridge costs do not account for the wings or crowns which can each cost 250 to 500 or more depending on the type.
Emax zirconia 100 00 to 170 00.
All metal non precious metal 85 00 to 135 00.