Full Mouth Dental Implants for Missing Teeth
What is Missing Teeth?
Missing teeth can result from decay, injury, or gum disease, affecting chewing, speech, and facial appearance.
Symptoms
- Gaps in the smile
- Difficulty chewing food
- Shifting of adjacent teeth
How Full Mouth Dental Implants Treats Missing Teeth
Full mouth dental implants replace all teeth in both arches with implant-supported prostheses. This comprehensive solution restores complete dental function and aesthetics for patients who have lost all or most teeth.
Procedure Steps
- 1Full diagnostic workup with 3D imaging
- 2Extraction of remaining teeth
- 3Sequential implant placement
- 4Prosthetic rehabilitation of both arches
Recovery Time:4-8 months
Average Cost:$15,000-$40,000
FAQ
How many implants for full mouth reconstruction?
Typically 6-8 implants per arch, though All-on-4 techniques may use fewer. Your treatment plan will be customized.
What is the success rate of full mouth implants?
Success rates exceed 95% with proper planning and care. Regular follow-ups are essential for long-term success.
What happens if missing teeth are not replaced?
Adjacent teeth may shift, bone loss can occur, and bite problems may develop over time.
What is the best replacement for missing teeth?
Dental implants are considered the gold standard as they preserve bone and function like natural teeth.