Full Mouth Dental Implants - Wareham, MA

Experience Newfound Dental Function and Confidence with Every Smile

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"An Accident Changed My Smile For The Worst, Until I Met Dr. Kiehl"

A Complete Smile Transformation Starts with Full-Mouth Dental Implants

Missing multiple teeth or an entire arch can cause difficulties chewing, speaking, and even affect your facial structure.

Full-mouth dental implants in Wareham, MA, provide a solution to these problems by permanently replacing missing teeth with a secure, natural-looking set of prosthetic teeth. At Southcoast Dental, Dr. James Kiehl and our team utilize advanced technology and a patient-focused approach to restore the functionality of your smile as well as your confidence and overall oral health.

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What are Full-Mouth Dental Implants?

Full-mouth dental implants are a dental solution designed to replace an entire arch of missing teeth, providing a stable and permanent alternative to traditional dentures. Unlike single tooth implants that replace individual teeth, full-arch dental implants involve the strategic placement of multiple implants in the jawbone to support a complete set of prosthetic teeth.

All-on-four to six in Wareham, MA, offers superior stability and functionality, with a strategic number of implants acting as secure anchors for the prosthetic teeth, thereby preventing them from shifting or loosening.

Full-Mouth Implants Can Resolve Many Daily Challenges

  • Missing most or all teeth, making daily activities frustrating
  • Loose, slipping, or uncomfortable dentures that lack stability
  • Difficulty chewing certain foods or avoiding meals altogether
  • Extensive failing teeth or deteriorating restorations
  • Jawbone loss that affects facial structure and appearance
  • Feeling self-conscious about smiling, speaking, or laughing
  • Speech challenges caused by missing teeth or ill-fitting dentures
  • A desire for a permanent, secure alternative to removable dentures

If you're struggling with any of these issues, you may be an ideal candidate for streamlined, life-changing full-arch dental implants in Wareham, MA. From restored oral function and smile beauty to prevention of ongoing bone loss, you'll be amazed at how full-mouth implants at Southcoast Dental transform your life!

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Walk In with Missing Teeth and Leave with a Same-Day Smile

With the all-on-four to six implant protocol, placement of implants in areas with the strongest bone enables fitting you with same-day temporary teeth. This advanced solution minimizes downtime, restores your ability to eat soft foods during the postsurgical period, and delivers immediate confidence. After struggling with extensive missing or failing teeth, you’ll experience a massive boost to your daily function and quality of life!

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Who is a Good Candidate for Dental Implants?

Full-mouth dental implants can help patients who have lost most or all of their teeth and are seeking a permanent, durable solution to restore their smile.

Good candidates for dental implants typically have adequate bone density in their jaw to support the implants because strong bone structure is crucial for implant stability and longevity. Candidates should also be in generally good health because conditions such as uncontrolled diabetes or chronic smoking can hinder the healing process and affect implant success.

Understanding The Differences Between Fixed Prostheses And Conventional Dentures

Dental Implants

  • Permanently anchored into the jawbone, providing a secure, natural feel that functions like real teeth
  • Preserve bone structure and facial shape by stimulating the jaw, preventing deterioration over time
  • Require minimal maintenance beyond regular brushing and flossing, offering long-term reliability

Dentures

  • Rest on top of the gums and can shift or loosen during speaking or eating, requiring periodic adjustments
  • Don’t prevent bone loss in the jaw, which may lead to changes in facial appearance over time
  • Need daily removal and specialized cleaning routines, with occasional replacements as the fit changes
Full-Mouth Implants Process - Southcoast Dental

What to Expect When Getting Full-Mouth Dental Implants

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Initial Consultation and Planning

During this visit to Southcoast Dental, Dr. Kiehl will thoroughly assess your oral health, discuss your goals, and determine if full-mouth dental implants in Wareham, MA are the right solution for you. Advanced imaging technology, such as CBCT scans, is used to evaluate your jawbone structure and plan the precise placement of the implants. Then Dr. Kiehl will create a personalized treatment plan, outlining the steps involved and what you can expect at each stage.
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Explanation of the Surgical Process

Initially, any remaining teeth may be extracted, and your jawbone may be prepared for the dental implants. In some cases, bone grafting may be necessary to ensure adequate support for the implants. The next step involves the precise placement of the titanium implants into your jawbone, where they act as anchors for the prosthetic teeth. Temporary teeth are placed after surgery that you’ll wear until the implants have fully healed and integrated.

Over the following months, the implants will undergo osseointegration, a process in which the bone fuses with the implants to create a stable foundation. Once healing is complete, temporary teeth are removed, and custom-made prosthetic teeth are securely attached to the implants, restoring a complete smile.
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Post-Surgery Recovery and Follow-Up Care

After surgery, it’s normal to experience some swelling, discomfort, and minor bleeding, which can be managed with prescribed pain medication and ice packs. Dr. Kiehl and our team will provide detailed postoperative instructions to help you manage your recovery effectively.

Follow-up appointments at Southcoast Dental will be scheduled to monitor your healing progress and ensure the implants are integrating properly.

Experience a Beautifully Restored Smile
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What Are the Benefits of Full-Mouth Dental Implants?

Restores Full Chewing Ability:

Full-arch dental implants allow you to eat your favorite foods without any restrictions. The implants provide the stability and strength needed to chew effectively, just like natural teeth, enabling you to enjoy a varied and nutritious diet.

Prevents Bone Loss and Maintains Facial Structure:

When teeth are lost, your jawbone can begin to deteriorate due to a lack of stimulation. Dental implants stimulate your jawbone, helping to prevent bone loss and maintain the natural contours of your face, which can help avoid the sunken-in appearance that often accompanies tooth loss.

Enhanced Comfort and Convenience:

Unlike traditional dentures, full-mouth implants are securely anchored in your jawbone, eliminating the discomfort and inconvenience associated with removable dentures. There’s no need for adhesives, and you won’t have to worry about your teeth shifting or slipping out of place.

Improved Confidence and Quality of Life:

With full-arch dental implants, you can speak, smile, and laugh with confidence, knowing that your teeth look and feel natural. This boost in self-esteem can positively impact your social interactions and overall well-being.

Long-lasting and Durable Solution:

Full-mouth dental implants are designed to last for many years, often a lifetime, with proper care and professional maintenance. They offer a durable and reliable solution that provides long-term value, making them an excellent investment in your oral health.

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Full-Arch Dental Implants Restore Happier, Healthier Bites and Lives, Affordably

At Southcoast Dental, we believe everyone should be able to enjoy the benefits of a fully functional and confident smile. From open communication and transparency about costs to exceptional and empathetic clinical care, we strive to deliver above and beyond implant journeys. In addition to highly competitive prices, we offer third-party financing to make full arch dental implants in Wareham, MA, an attainable dream!

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