Posts Tagged ‘ All-on-4 dental implants ’

All-on-Four® Dental Implants and Their Effect on Speech 

If you are missing all or many of your teeth, all-on-four dental implants can be a great way to restore your dental health. Resting on four smaller implant posts, all-on-4 restorations allow you to enjoy immediate dental function. Plus, thanks to the smaller size of the implant posts, there is less likelihood that you will […]

All-on-4® Dental Implants vs. Snap-in Dentures

If you are missing all or most of your teeth, you no longer have to rely on an unstable removable denture. Today, oral surgeons and prosthodontists offer many highly realistic choices. Two common options are All-on-4® dental implants and snap-in dentures. But what is the difference between these two? And is one better than the […]

How do I take care of my dentures?

Caring for your natural teeth is pretty straightforward – brush and floss daily and visit the dentist regularly. But if you wear dentures, oral hygiene can be confusing. After all, you can’t exactly brush your dentures…or can you? Actually, when you choose implant-supported dentures, including All-on-4®, regular care is nearly identical to caring for biological […]

“How long do All-on-4® dental implants last?” and other FAQs

For patients with significant or complete tooth loss, All-on-4 dental implants can be a life-changing treatment option. All-on-4 implants support a full upper or lower denture. Because the implant posts are permanently fixed in the jawbone, they are more stable and natural-looking than standard removable dentures. Dr. Chris Tye of Texas Oral Surgery Specialists wants […]

Four Reasons Why People Choose All-on-4 Dental Implants

The American College of Prosthodontics estimates that about 40 million Americans are missing all of their teeth. As we age, this problem only gets worse. Suppose you are missing an extensive amount of teeth due to decay, trauma, or gum disease. In that case, there are many solid, sophisticated tooth replacement options, including All-on-4® implant-supported […]

Is All on Four® Dental Implants the Right Option for You?

Dental implants are effective tooth restoration as they offer the replacement of missing teeth and stability of the jaw bone. However, what happens if all your teeth are missing or need to be removed?  Fortunately, there is no need to get an implant for each one of your teeth. In many cases, your entire set […]

Who’s the best candidate for All-on-Four implant-retained dentures?

Are you tired of living in fear of your dentures slipping around while eating and talking? Do you deal with gum and mouth irritation daily? Are you worried about facial sagging from a loss of jawbone density? If so, All-on-4® implant-retained dentures could be the solution for you! This innovative dental technology has changed the […]

Busted Myths About All-on-4® Treatment

Maybe a friend or relative has wears permanent dentures, or maybe you’ve seen advertisements and commercials about the procedure. You’re interested, but you don’t know how to separate fact from fiction. How do you know if permanent dentures, like the All-on-4® treatment offered by Dr. Tye, are right for you? Below, we address some common […]

How All-on-4® Can Increase Your Eligibility for Implants

It’s no secret that dental implants have drastically changed the way we replace teeth. In contrast to dentures, implant-supported prostheses can offer unparalleled stability and longevity. The All-on-4 treatment concept, offered at Texas Oral Surgery Specialists, can deliver a reliable, secure teeth replacement option for patients who have previously been told they do not qualify […]