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How much does a fixed implant bridge cost?

Dental implant costs can vary according to the number of teeth you’re replacing, if you require tooth extractions, sedation, bridge materials and other factors. Fixed implant bridge to replace several missing teeth prices at Perth Dental Implant Centre start from $7,800 for two dental implants, two abutments and a fixed bridge consisting of three teeth. […]

What are fixed implant bridges made of?

Fixed implant bridges are natural looking and are made using a combination of bridge materials. Perth Dental Implant Centres provides single tooth implants and fixed small implant bridges using full contour (monolithic) zirconia. A zirconia bridge attaches to high-grade titanium dental implants. Fixed implant bridges (also known as All-on-4®, full arch or full mouth dental […]

What is the fixed implant bridge process?

Our process for a fixed full mouth dental implant bridge (also known as All-on-4®) involves a free implant consultation with your dentist, 3D scan and clinical photographs of your mouth to plan implant treatment, followed by surgery where implants are placed into the bone. If bone grafting is needed to support your new bridge, it […]

Who is suitable for a fixed implant bridge?

Most patients with healthy and sufficient jaw bone can be suitable candidates for a fixed implant bridge. However, if you don’t have enough healthy jaw bone to support dental implants, you could still be suitable for treatment. During your consultation, Dr Norcross will take a bone scan and discuss bone grafting to help build up […]

What are the benefits of dental implants?

Dental implants are the closest thing to natural teeth and can be considered for replacing one, several or all missing teeth. They’re often the preferred option for restoring missing teeth. A fixed and long-term solution Look and function just like natural teeth Maintain your bite by stopping remaining teeth from moving Allow you to chew […]

How long do fixed implant bridges last?

How long a fixed implant bridge lasts depends on the materials they are made from, how well they are cared for and any lifestyle habits (such as grinding or smoking) they may break or stain them. Custom-milled PMMA (acrylic) bridges are placed 24 hours after All-on-4 or full mouth dental implant surgery, and typically need […]

How long does dental implant treatment take?

The dental implant procedure generally takes around one hour for a single tooth. Once an implant is placed, it takes 3 to 6 months to form a strong bond with the jaw bone, after which time your custom crown or bridge can be attached. At Perth Dental Implant Centre, our dentist will gently and carefully […]

How long does a dental implant last?

A dental implant can last 20 years or longer, and in many cases a lifetime, when placed by an experienced clinician and properly maintained. The implant itself (titanium post) is designed to be long-term, while the attached crown or bridge may need replacement over time. How long do dental implant crowns last? Ceramic crown or […]

How can I prevent tooth loss?

Teeth can be lost because of wider health issues or dental trauma, but in most cases, it is preventable when you’re aware of what harms them, like a poor diet, tooth decay, gum disease and bad oral habits: Eat a healthy and balanced diet that’s low in sugar and starch Follow a good oral hygiene […]

How long should I live with a missing tooth?

It’s recommended that you replace your missing tooth as soon as possible. A missing tooth can affect your speech, the way you chew and subsequently your diet and nutrition, it can cause teeth alignment issues, jaw bone loss and may even cause gums to recede.

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