Advantages
Considered to be some of the most successful treatments in dentistry concerning patient satisfaction and survival of the restoration and implants.
Effectively removes the need for bone grafting, which can be more invasive, pricey, and uncomfortable for patients.
This procedure is well accepted by most patients and of a reasonably short duration – it typically takes half a day to perform an implant reconstruction.
Considered to be some of the most successful treatments in dentistry concerning patient satisfaction and survival of the restoration and implants
Effectively removes the need for bone grafting, which can be more invasive, pricey, and uncomfortable for patients.
This procedure is well accepted by most patients and of a reasonably short duration – it typically takes half a day to perform an implant reconstruction.
Can usually be executed in patients with diabetes, osteoporosis or other illnesses that are frequently contraindications for bone grafting.
All of the treatment can be performed in a single day – not only the surgery, but also the placement of fixed (non-removable) temporary teeth with immediate function. Traditional techniques often involve multiple surgeries and may take over a year to finish.
Healthy and youthful teeth that feel and function similar to your own healthy dentition.
Extremely Hygienic – easy to maintain and clean.
Cost-advantage – The cost is usually about half of more traditional techniques which involve bone grafting and the engagement of more than four implants.
Disadvantages
Like any treatment, it is imperative that the provider is adequately trained and certified to perform this procedure. Otherwise, failures and complications are more likely.
Not every patient is a candidate for this type of restoration. A trained doctor or specialist will be able to tell you if you or your loved one will be a good candidate for this kind of treatment.
All the teeth are connected to make them stronger. This one a piece bridge which looks and feels similar to teeth. However, you cannot floss between the teeth. In the hands of a skilled all on four certified doctors, the teeth will appear natural and individual. If one tooth were to break, the whole bridge would need to be removed and serviced.
