COMPLETELY DENTALLESS PATIENTS

All On Four Implant Procedure

All On Four implant is a procedure that allows dental prosthesis to be fixed on the same day on four long dental implants placed at certain angles in completely edentulous patients.

  • We can list the advantages of All On Four treatment as follows:
  • It offers the opportunity to have a fixed dental prosthesis for edentulous patients on the same day, with a single surgical procedure.
  • The operation is easier since no advanced surgical procedures such as sinus elevation surgery or bone addition are performed.
  • Dental implant surgery time is shorter.
  • Since the number of dental implants used is reduced and no additional surgical procedures are required, The cost is lower compared to classical dental implant treatment.
  • It provides an aesthetic appearance and smile line, smile aesthetics that can be planned individually.
  • Cleaning and maintenance is more efficient than classical dental implant-based fixed dental prostheses. It is easier.
  • It is suitable for patients who cannot use removable dental prostheses and have nausea reflexes.
  • The design is different from full dental prostheses (palate rest). It is easier for the patient to get used to and use since it does not cover the palate.
  • Since the number of treatment sessions required is low, it is suitable for patients living outside the city.
  • All On Four treatment is suitable for all completely edentulous patients (without any teeth) who do not have any systemic disease that would prevent dental implant surgery and have sufficient bone volume. can be applied to patients.

    For patients who are planned to receive All On Four treatment, they must first be given detailed information. A clinical and radiological examination is required. Measurements are made on computerized tomography (CT) and an appropriate plan is made for the patient.

    The All On Four procedure consists of two stages: surgery and dental prosthesis procedures. On the day of treatment, 4 dental implants are placed in the patient in accordance with the planning, then the same day. The temporary dental prosthesis is fixed on top of the dental implants. After 3 months, permanent dental prostheses are made for the patient.

    Every dental implant As with the operation, some pain and swelling may occur after the procedure. However, these complaints can be easily controlled with the medications you will use in accordance with your doctor's advice.

    The All On Four procedure is a procedure that can be easily performed under local anesthesia. However, it can also be performed under sedation or general anesthesia in patients with high levels of anxiety and fear.

    After the procedure, you can immediately use your temporary dental prosthesis fixed on the dental implants.

    However, during the 3-month period, which is the fusion process of the dental implants and the bone, you must eat a diet recommended by your doctor. After the 3-month period is completed, you will be able to feed as you wish with your permanent prosthesis.

    Studies show that the All On Four procedure is a treatment method with a high success rate in long-term follow-ups.

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