Full Mouth Implant Rejuvenation
in Katy, TX
Full mouth implants in Katy, TX are an option for patients who are missing most or all of their teeth and are seeking to reconstruct their entire mouth for restored function and appearance. Missing teeth can lead to serious dental problems and can significantly inhibit a patient’s ability to eat and speak. Dr. Joseph W. Holland III DDS, MSD provides Full-mouth restoration implant options in Katy, TX. These options include dentures or bridges, providing patients with a restored smile.
What are the Advantages Of A Full-Mouth Implant Rejuvenation?
In addition to the ability to eat and speak normally, full mouth implants in Katy, TX can help to prevent bone loss which aids in maintaining a patient’s facial structure. Patients missing most or all of their teeth may be considered as candidates for full mouth reconstruction.
What Treatment Options Are Available for Full Mouth Implant Rejuvenation?
Some of the most commonly used restorative materials for full mouth implants in Katy, TX treatment may include:
Fixed Bridge
Fixed bridges are considered the most advanced treatment, because they look and feel most like natural teeth. Fixed bridges are also the most common type of dental bridges and are either made out of porcelain fused to metal or out of ceramic.
Removable Dentures
Dentures can be removed if needed and are more affordable than bridges. Dentures are often used on patients who lack sufficient bone and tissue to support permanent devices.
Implant placement depends on the type of material chosen. The process may include two or more implants secured into the jawbone or the use of a ball or bar attachment which can be used to support multiple replacement teeth.
What Happens During the Full Mouth Implant Rejuvenation Procedure?
Dental implants are placed during a series of appointments over several months. During the first procedure, the titanium anchors or implants are placed into the jaw.
Depending on each patient’s individual case, the entire full mouth restoration process requires multiple office visits and can take up to a year to complete.
What Will My Full-Mouth Implant Rejuvenation Results Look Like?
Most patients find that full mouth implants in Katy, TX look and feel just like regular teeth. The strong, durable, and aesthetically-pleasing results allow patients to benefit from the restored function, long-term oral health, and the confidence of a beautiful smile. Patients are able to eat, drink, and speak normally after treatment. Implants and the associated dentures, crowns, or bridges should be cared for in the same way as regular teeth. Patients should practice good oral hygiene and see their dentist on a regular basis.
