All-on-4 is a tooth replacement method that anchors custom dentures to dental implants. This treatment option provides beautiful replacement teeth that function very similarly to natural tooth structure. Many patients find that All-on-4 is more comfortable than conventional, unsupported dentures. They attribute increased comfort to the fact that implants provide greater stability and because these
Will I still be able to eat my favorite foods with All-on-4?
Patients who need to restore a full arch (or both arches) of their smiles after tooth loss often are concerned about how the process will affect their eating habits. When these patients opt for All-on-4 as their tooth replacement solution, they find that they are able to chew nearly all of the same foods that
Will I still need denture adhesives with All-on-4?
One of the many benefits that patients get from an implant-supported denture, such as All-on-4, is freedom from messy denture adhesives that leave a bad taste in a patient’s mouth. The four dental implants used in this treatment technique secure the prosthetic to the jaw, eliminating the need for adhesives. With All-on-4, the oral surgeon
How All-on-4 Dental Implants Can Overcome Many Obstacles
Patients often complain that conventional dentures are disappointing in many ways, falling far short of the functionality and comfort of their missing biological teeth. A technique for implant-supported dentures known as All-on-4 can help address many of the deficits of conventional dentures while overcoming potential roadblocks to treatment with dental implants. With All-on-4, an oral
Restore Your Mouth’s Maximum Function with All-on-4
Patients who choose conventional dentures to restore a missing smile often find that the appliances come up short in terms of functionality. In fact, they are structurally incomplete, lacking root structures, so they are not as effective at chewing. Jawbone erosion is also a problem with conventional dentures. Fortunately, patients have a more structurally –
Achieve a Full Mouth Restoration with All-on-4
Has tooth lost severely affected your health and daily life? Do you currently wear dentures but are unsatisfied with their many limitations? There is hope. All-on-4 is a method of securing full arches of prosthetic teeth to dental implants. This tooth replacement option is ideal for many edentulous patients who have recently lost all or
All-on-4: Why don’t I get my permanent teeth the same day my implants are placed?
The All-on-4 technique gives edentulous patients a fully restored smile using just four dental implants. However, patients must wait until after they have healed fully from the implant placement procedure to get their permanent appliance. We empathize with patients who are eager to restore their smiles, but you’ll end up with better results if you
What is involved in All-on-4 dental implant placement?
All-on-4 can give edentulous patients a sturdy, stable smile with a relatively brief time commitment. This treatment requires just four dental implants to support an entire denture, and the procedure in which those implants are placed can be completed in a single appointment. Furthermore, most patients can be fitted with at least a temporary appliance
How Do All-on-4 Implants Compare to Traditional Dentures?
With today’s modern techniques and the types of materials used to create replacement teeth, edentulous patients do not have to suffer a life that consists of embarrassment and difficulty eating. In the past, patients without teeth had few options for reclaiming their oral function and improving their appearance. Today, however, our skilled team of oral
How soon can I resume normal activities after getting All-on-4 implants?
All-on-4 implants offer patients a great deal of convenience in restoring a complete smile. The entire procedure is completed in a day, and the patient is usually fitted with at least a temporary prosthetic at that same appointment. Furthermore, the recovery time following the All-on-4 procedure is relatively short, as well. Most patients recover within
