Implant-supported dentures which are also known as overdentures, offer several advantages over traditional removable dentures. They enhance your life in so many valuable ways and make the journey of living with artificial teeth an effective and happy experience.

The Gold Standard in Stability and Support:

Implants provide the most stable foundation for dentures, preventing them from slipping or moving during activities like eating and speaking. This in turn helps you go about your day with confidence in your ability to chew and speak without the fear of your dentures moving around.

Improved Eating and Chewing:

Implant supported dentures allow for better chewing. It greatly assist efficiency and a more natural bite force, as they are securely anchored in the jawbone. Patients can enjoy a wider range of foods without the restrictions often associated with traditional dentures.

Preservation of Jawbone:

Dental implants help preserve the jawbone by stimulating bone growth and preventing the deterioration that can occur with traditional dentures. This helps maintain facial structure and prevents the sunken appearance that can result from bone loss over time.

Long-Term Durability:

Implants are designed to be durable and can last for many years with proper care. Traditional dentures may require adjustments or replacement more frequently due to changes in the jawbone and wear and tear.

Improved Comfort:

Implant-supported dentures are often more comfortable because they eliminate the rubbing and sore spots that can occur with traditional dentures. The stability provided by implants reduces irritation to the gums.

Improved and Enhanced Speech:

The stability of implant-supported dentures can improve speech and pronunciation, addressing common issues experienced by some denture wearers.

No Need for Denture Adhesives:

Patients with implant-supported dentures generally do not need denture adhesives, as the dentures are securely attached to the implants.

Increased Confidence and Quality of Life:

Patients often experience a significant boost in confidence and an improved quality of life with implant-supported dentures, as they feel more secure and comfortable in social and daily activities.

Prevention of Denture-Related Issues:

Issues such as sore gums, difficulty eating, and speech problems, which can be associated with traditional dentures, are minimized with implant-supported dentures.

Customization and Aesthetics:

Implant-supported dentures can be more precisely customized to match the natural appearance of the patient's teeth and gums, providing a more aesthetically pleasing result.

Implant supported dentures Most definitely offer multiple benefits however they may not be suitable for everyone. Factors such as overall health and bone density, should be taken into account when deciding on the most appropriate dental treatment.

We recommend a consultation to discuss your options! Patients should consult with their dentists or oral surgeons to determine the best option for their specific needs.