All-on-6 Dental Implants vs Implant-Supported Bridge
Considering All-on-6 Dental Implants or Implant-Supported Bridge? Here's a detailed comparison of both treatments to help you make an informed decision.
| All-on-6 Dental Implants | Implant-Supported Bridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | All-on-6 uses six implants per arch for enhanced stability and support. The additional implants provide extra anchoring points, making it ideal for patients with moderate bone loss who want maximum security. | An implant-supported bridge replaces multiple missing teeth by anchoring a dental bridge to implants rather than natural teeth. This preserves healthy adjacent teeth while providing a permanent, fixed solution. |
| Recovery Time | 3-6 months | 3-6 months |
| Average Cost | $6,000-$15,000 | $3,000-$8,000 |
| Procedure Steps | Comprehensive oral examination and CBCT scan; Surgical placement of six implants per arch; Immediate loading with provisional prosthesis; Final prosthesis placement after osseointegration | Consultation and treatment planning; Implant placement at bridge endpoints; Healing period; Bridge fabrication and cementation |
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