Are you thinking about a snap on denture to improve your appearance? Scroll down to learn more about this dental treatment, and the benefits of undergoing it.
Snap on referss to the possibility of removing the denture thanks to a pragmatic coupling joint that facilitates this to you.
The difference from other dental pieces to the snap on denture we offer at X Dentistry Tijuana is that you are not going to need any adhesive or other elements.
Learn more about this treatment directly from our patients.
See their before and after experience.
You will have the quality and technology of the United States but at much more affordable pricess. We work with modern equipment and gold standard materials.
We can help you out in planning your stay at Tijuana with affordable options that fit your requirements. Forget those gluey elements in your mouth.
BALL ABUTMENTS FIXED DENTURES:
Available for regular implants or mini implants as they have a ball shaped abutment that pops into the denture and gets secure.
LOCATORS RETAINED:
This denture is put in place by a set of connectors with an adjustable double retention system, offering the highest level of linkage and great durability.
BAR RETAINED DENTURE:
This denture is hold by a bar that goes fixated to eight implants in you jaw, equally separated in distance; the bar makes the denture practically immovable.
Everybody with a healthy bone health in the jaw area can have a snap on denture, as it is essential to hold properly the implants required for this treatment.
Your life habits can affect if you qualify for the treatment, for example, being a smoker can lead to periodontitis and place at risk any surgery. If the jawbone does not have the proper volume, bone graft can be the solution.
A variable of factors are put in play in order to determine the cost of a snap on denture; your dental health, the number of implants that will be required and the type of denture. You will save as much as 70% of the total cost compared to US.
4 Implants Snap on Dentures
(per arch)
The way a snap on denture works, is through a number of dental implants, which may have small spherical abutments that pop into your denture.
All you need to do is to put a bit of pressure into the denture as you place it in your mouth and a click sound will indicate that your denture is in place.
REGULAR IMPLANTS:
Have a function more as real teeth, they are composed of a dental post and connectors and they can even stimulate jawbone growth; both implants require a good bone health, in some cases, a bone graft may be required.
MINI IMPLANTS:
Mini implants are strong enough to support the bite pressure force and are ideal for immediate or longer time needed restorations.
Your only focus should be that enjoying your future new smile, the rest is on us as we use the most advance and modern technologies available in the Dentistry.
Naident combined with our skilled dental team of specialists create a preview of how your smile will look and to plan step-by-step, the surgery.
Your treatment will be divided in two phases, making it two different trips to X Dentistry Tijuana, both of around 10 days but separated by four to six months.
With the help of a series of non-invasive tests and an evaluation, our specialists will determine your current dental health status, as well as which treatment can be considered for you to undertake.
Once our specialist explains the treatment that fits you best and both agree on it, we proceed with your surgery, guided by Navident. You will be given a temporary dental implant to use during the following months, depending on the doctor’s instructions as you go through the surgery recovery time.
Once the procedure is done, your specialist will determine and explain to you the healing period of time, also known as osseointegration. You will receive instructions for rest and diet and schedule your next appointment to return after four to six months to complete your treatment.
During the past four to six months of healing, the osseointegration of your implants should be complete, our specialist will determine this and if you are fit to complete the restoration on this appointment or you need to come back the following day.
This is a seamless procedure, as our specialist will prepare your gums to fix in your definitive denture according to your specific treatment.
After fixing in your denture, our specialist will check to see if you need any further adjustment and if you are comfortable to talk, smile, and bite. After this and if everything is good to go, then you can happily enjoy the rest of your holiday!
All on 4 uses four small implants placed inside your jawbone to replace the root-paart of a missing tooth with a minor invasive surgery.
The advantage of this treatment may not need a dental implant to every one of your missing or damaged teeth.
All what is required are four perfectly placed implants on the upper/lower jaw and your smile will be restored.
The most important thing to consider when thinking about a dental treatment is your current dental health, factor that has direct influence in whether you are fit for a specific treatment or for an alternative.
At least 3 weeks before your surgery stop cigars and alcohol consumption as well as any type of medication and inform us about the specific medication.
A balanced diet is something to take into your everyday life but specifically within three weeks of your surgery and, as instructed by your doctor, the time he recommends after the surgery. Take on protein and a bland diet if possible, as it will be the same, some weeks after the procedure.
Pre surgery is of vital importance to communicate to your specialist about the medicines you are undertaking, preferably, you will be asked to pause usage but it is also important for us to know what medicines you were taking for several factors that may affect your surgery.
After your surgery, the success of the treatment is completely on your side.
Check out following FAQ's that might help you understand the process.
You must rest. Avoid heavy physical activities, especially during the first 48 hours post-surgery. Try not to blow your nose or forcing your mouth at all times. For your oral hygiene, use soft bristles brushes to brush.
Avoid hot food; maintain a bland diet rich in protein. Avoid any food that you might have a hard time cutting or chewing. Soups, jelly, yogurt, eggs, fish, potato mash, juice and pasta are permitted.
A slight bleeding is expected during the first days of your healing back home, if you feel uncomfortable with this, kindly bite down a gauze for 30 minutes and apply ice to the affected area by periods of 10 minutes. Over the counter medicine is allowed but also communicate with us before taking any type of medication, our lines are available for you always.