Full Mouth Implants
We offer advanced treatments for those with significant tooth loss and/or deteriorating oral health. The treatment of an entire jaw with dental implants encompasses a range of options, including Overdentures and Implant-Retained Fixed Teeth – All-on-X technique.
Overdentures
What are overdentures?
Overdentures are advanced, removable dentures that gain support and stability from dental implants. Typically involving 2 to 4 implants, they offer a more secure fit than traditional dentures, combining the benefits of implant technology with the convenience of a removable prosthesis.
All-on-X Implants
What are All-on-X implants?
All-on-X implants represent a fixed, full-arch restoration. This method involves placing 4 to 6 dental implants in the jaw bone, which support a fixed bridge. It’s a comprehensive solution for extensive tooth loss, offering a significant improvement in oral functionality and aesthetics.
FAQs
Who is an ideal candidate for overdentures?
Overdentures are well-suited for those who prefer the convenience of removable dentures but require more stability. They are particularly beneficial for patients with significant tooth loss who seek a balance between traditional dentures and fixed implant solutions.
What are the benefits of overdentures?
The benefits of overdentures include:
- Enhanced stability and comfort compared to traditional dentures.
- Preservation of jawbone health due to implant support.
- Easier cleaning and maintenance, as they can be removed for thorough cleaning.
- Improved ability to eat and speak confidently without the worry of slipping dentures.
Who should consider All-on-X implants?
Ideal candidates for All-on-X implants are those seeking a long-term, fixed solution for extensive tooth loss. This option is particularly good for individuals with adequate jawbone density and looking for a reliable alternative to complete removable dentures.
What are the advantages of All-on-X implants?
The advantages of All-on-X implants include:
- Long-lasting, reliable solution for extensive tooth loss.
- Improved oral function, allowing for a diverse diet and clear speech.
- Preservation of facial structure by preventing bone loss.
- While they don’t replicate the exact feeling of natural teeth, they provide one of the best possible experiences for those with significant tooth loss, tailored to each individual’s case.
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