25/04/2025
Welcome to Magadh Oro Dental’s blogs, In this post, we’ll explore how the treatment of rehabilitating a completely edentulous (no teeth in mouth) patients can be achieved at Magadh Oro Dental Clinic, Patna through various treatment options, ranging from immidiate dentures, conventional complete dentures to implant-supported restorations. The choice depends on factors like the patient's needs, budget, and oral health.
Complete dentures, also known as full dentures or full prosthetics, are removable artificial teeth and gums designed to replace all missing teeth in either the upper or lower jaw. They are a solution for patients who have lost all their teeth in a particular arch. These dentures are typically made of acrylic or a mix of materials and fit snugly over the gums to restore function, speech, and appearance.
Complete dentures are used when all teeth in a jaw have been lost and need to be replaced.
They are designed to be taken out for cleaning and rest.
They rely on the surrounding gums and potentially the palate or jawbone for support.
Complete dentures aim to restore chewing ability, speech, and a natural-looking smile.
They are commonly made from acrylic or a combination of materials to ensure comfort and durability.
They require regular cleaning and maintenance, often with specialized denture cleansers.
They allow for improved chewing and speaking.
They can restore a natural-looking smile and improve facial contour.
Modern dentures are designed to be comfortable and fit snugly.
They can boost self-esteem by restoring a complete and healthy smile.
Over time, bone tissue can be lost around the gums, which may affect the fit and retention of the dentures.
It may take some time to adjust to wearing and using the dentures, especially with eating and speaking.
Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential to ensure the longevity and comfort of the dentures.
An overdenture is a type of removable denture that is supported by remaining natural teeth, tooth roots, or dental implants. It's a more advanced form of a conventional denture, offering increased stability and retention compared to traditional dentures. Overdentures can improve bite function and chewing ability, and are often used in cases where some teeth are still present, but a full denture is needed for complete restoration.
Overdentures rely on remaining natural teeth, roots, or implants for support and retention, which can improve stability and comfort compared to conventional dentures.
By providing a more secure fit, overdentures can improve chewing ability and overall function, making them a good option for individuals with partial tooth loss.
Overdentures can help restore a natural-looking smile by accurately filling the space where missing teeth were located.
Overdentures can help preserve the remaining natural teeth and alveolar bone, as they are not directly supported by the bone in the way that implants are.
Overdentures can help retain proprioception, the sense of position and movement in the mouth, which can be important for speaking and chewing.
Overdentures are used in a variety of cases, including situations where some teeth remain, where implants are used, or when a full denture is needed for complete restoration.
These rely on remaining natural teeth for support and retention, often involving the use of abutment teeth that have been modified or treated to provide a secure base for the denture.
These utilize dental implants placed in the jawbone to provide support and retention for the overdenture, often using special attachments to connect the denture to the implants.
Overdentures can be more expensive than conventional dentures, but they can also be a more cost-effective option than full implant restorations in some cases.
Overdentures, like other removable prosthetics, require regular cleaning and maintenance.
Overdentures may not be suitable for all individuals, particularly those with extensive bone loss or other dental issues.
In summary, overdentures are a versatile and effective treatment option for individuals with partial tooth loss, offering a combination of support, retention, and improved function compared to conventional dentures.
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An implant-supported fixed prosthesis, often called a fixed denture, is a dental restoration that is permanently attached to dental implants, providing a stable and functional replacement for missing teeth. These prostheses offer a fixed, removable solution for a full arch of teeth. They can be fabricated with materials like metal-acrylic, high-strength ceramics (like zirconia), or a combination of both.
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An implant-supported fixed prosthesis is a dental prosthetic appliance that replaces missing teeth and is supported by dental implants surgically placed into the jawbone.
These use a combination of materials, often a metallic framework with acrylic resin for the teeth, and can be attached to implants with screws or cement.
These simulate traditional bridges and use a metal framework coated with porcelain.
These use a ceramic framework, often zirconia, for both support and esthetics.
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Implant-supported prostheses can restore a natural-looking smile.
They provide improved chewing ability and speech compared to removable dentures.
Patients generally experience high satisfaction with implant-supported prostheses.
The number of implants needed depends on various factors, including the arch being restored, bone quality, and the opposing arch.
Different materials offer different advantages in terms of strength, esthetics, and cost.
Proper occlusion (bite) is crucial for the longevity and function of the prosthesis.
Patients need to maintain excellent oral hygiene to ensure the long-term success of their implant-supported prosthesis.
A fixed bridge supported by implants, typically used to replace a few missing teeth.
These are full-arch restorations where the implants are strategically placed to support a complete denture.
The "All-on-4" dental implant procedure involves placing four implants in the jaw, two in the front and two in the back, to support a full-arch dental bridge. The posterior implants are angled to maximize available bone and avoid nerve and sinus structures. This concept allows for a fixed, immediately loaded prosthesis on the same day as surgery, offering a quicker and more cost-effective alternative to traditional implant procedures.
The procedure starts with a thorough assessment of the patient's oral health, bone density, and existing teeth.
Two implants are placed in the front, in the natural axis of the jaw, while the two posterior implants are tilted at an angle, often around 30-45 degrees, to reach deeper into the bone. This angulation helps to avoid vital anatomical structures like the mental nerve and sinus walls.
The implants are typically loaded with a temporary prosthesis on the same day as surgery, allowing patients to leave with a functional, fixed bridge.
After the implants have healed and integrated with the bone (usually within 3-6 months), a permanent, fixed bridge is made to replace the teeth.
Requires fewer implants than traditional full-arch restorations.
Allows for immediate loading, shortening the overall treatment timeline.
Avoids bone grafting in many cases, reducing the risk of complications and recovery time.
Provides a stable, fixed bridge that can improve chewing, speaking, and appearance.
Numerous studies have shown high implant and prosthetic survival rates with the All-on-4 concept.
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Similar to All-on-Four, but utilizes six implants for a stronger support base.
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These are removable prostheses supported by implants and may incorporate a metal framework with acrylic teeth.
Bone augmentation procedures in implant dentistry are designed to increase the amount of bone available for dental implant placement when natural bone is insufficient. Common procedures include Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR), onlay bone grafting, and maxillary sinus floor elevation (SFE). These techniques help establish a solid foundation for implants, ensuring their long-term success.
Elaborating on Bone Augmentation Procedures:
GBR is a technique that involves using membranes and graft materials to guide the growth of new bone in areas of bone loss. This is a common procedure for addressing horizontal and vertical bone deficiencies.
This procedure involves placing a bone graft on top of the existing bone to build up its volume and height.
SFE is a procedure used in the upper jaw to lift the maxillary sinus floor and increase bone height, allowing for implant placement in the molar and premolar regions.
This involves preserving the bone at the extraction site to prevent bone loss and maintain the ridge shape for future implant placement.
This technique widens the residual ridge buccolingually (from the cheek side to the tongue side) to create space for bone grafting and implant placement.
Bone taken from the patient's own body (e.g., iliac crest, mandible).
Bone from a donor of the same species.
Bone from a different species.
Materials designed to promote bone regeneration.
Adequate bone volume and quality are crucial for the long-term success and stability of dental implants.
Bone augmentation helps restore the shape and volume of the jaw, improving both function and aesthetics.
Insufficient bone can lead to implant failure due to inadequate support and osseointegration.
In summary, bone augmentation procedures in implant dentistry are essential for restoring lost bone and creating a suitable environment for implant placement. These procedures utilize various techniques and graft materials to ensure a successful and long-lasting implant outcome.
Full mouth rehabilitation is a is a revolutionary treatment for patients who are missing all of their teeth. If you’re looking to regain your smile and improve your quality of life, schedule a consultation at Magadh Oro Dental Clinic, in Patna to see if the Immidiate denture or Implant-Supported Fixed Prosthesesor procedure is right for you
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3 years ago
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