Solution Sleuth

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From a missing tooth to an uncomfortable denture, your dental problem may have more than one valid solution. The Solution Sleuth can help you understand the possibilities. Find out what factors your dentist will take into consideration in choosing a treatment and discover which option you might prefer.

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This tool is based on standard dental practice and was reviewed for clinical accuracy by dental professionals at the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. The tool is intended to be used for informational purposes only and is not meant to be used for self-diagnosis or as a substitute for professional assessment or advice. Information in this tool is not all-inclusive and treatments may not represent the full range of options available. Treatments are not presented in any order of preference or priority. Your dentist may make other recommendations.

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