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Could All-On-4 Dental Implants Be Right For You?

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Over the last decade, All-on-4 (AO4) dentures have gone from largely unknown to being one of the most commonly requested solutions for complete tooth loss. AO4 dentures are full-arch dentures that are attached securely to your jaw with dental implants. Unlike traditional removable dentures, AO4 dentures are permanently affixed to your jaw using four or six of those implants. AO4 implants offer two other enormous advantages that you should be aware of. Whereas traditional implant procedures require multiple procedures to place the implants and, later, attach your restorations, you can walk out of just one appointment with your Dryden dentist with new implants on the same day. AO4 implants are also designed to be inserted at precisely the right angle to take advantage of your existing bone density while minimizing or altogether eliminating the need for bone grafting or augmentation procedures if the bone mass or density in your jaw might otherwise be less than ideal. A dentist near you ...