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Can You Get Gum Disease After Getting All-on-4^®?

Anyone can get gum disease, whether they have dental implants, their full set of natural teeth or no teeth at all. Gum disease is a common condition in Australia, affecting up to three in every 10 adults. It occurs when the gums become inflamed, and if left untreated, it can destroy both the bone and […]

The History of Dental Implants and Innovations of All-on-4^®

Dental implants have the power to provide a new smile for people who have lost one tooth, multiple, or all of their teeth. Yet despite how effective and widely used they are, the evolution of dental implants has been a…

Can All-on-4^® Dental Implants Be Placed Immediately After Tooth Extraction?

All-on-4® is a type of dental treatment that replaces missing or badly damaged teeth with a set of new, realistic-looking teeth. It’s designed for patients who are missing all or most of their teeth, so sometimes the remaining teeth are…

Will Having Diabetes Affect Getting All-on-4^®?

Living with diabetes impacts several areas of your life, including your oral health. High blood sugar leads to higher levels of sugar in your saliva. Bacteria feed on sugar and the fact that high blood sugar attacks white blood cells…

Are You Put To Sleep For The All-on-4^® Dental Implant Procedure?

Fear of the dentist is common. Dental procedures that involve surgery, such as root canals and dental implants, can be especially nerve-wracking. When you have a major dental procedure coming up, the best possible scenario is that your dentist will…

A Guide To All-on-4^® Dental Implant Osseointegration

Have you ever wondered how dental implants work? How do they become permanent fixtures in your jaw that you don’t have to remove to clean or when you go to sleep? The answer lies in osseointegration, defined as a structural…

Will The All-on-4^® Prothesis Change My Facial Shape?

How we look plays a huge role in how we see ourselves and our confidence. Tooth loss, whether it be one or multiple teeth, can significantly impact not only our oral health but also our overall appearance. When you lose…

What Are The Potential Risks Or Complications Associated With All-on-4^® Dental Implants?

All-on-4® dental implants are a game-changing solution for people with tooth or bone loss. Through only four implants in each jawbone, your smile and oral function can be restored with this dental treatment. However, like any medical procedure, the All-on-4®…

How Long Does It Take To Get Used To All-on-4^® Teeth?

Anyone who has had major dental surgery knows that taking time to recover is part of the process. Wisdom teeth extractions, dental implants and full mouth restoration procedures all involve periods of rest, as well as temporary changes to your…

Do I Still Need To See A Dental Hygienist After Getting All-on-4^®?

Dental hygienists play an important part in both the prevention and treatment of dental issues. In an ancillary role that supports the work of your dentist or dental surgeon, a dental hygienist has several duties to fulfil. They evaluate the…

Can I Get All-on-4^®Dental Implants In Both My Upper And Lower Jaw In One Day?

Your smile is often the first thing people notice about you, so you want to have a smile that you’re proud of. If you have multiple damaged or missing teeth, there is a way that you could feel more confident…

What Happens If One Of My All-on-4^® Dental Implants Fails?

The All-on-4® treatment is one of the most effective dental procedures available, with a 98% success rate. More than 250,000 patients have been successfully treated with All-on-4®. But while the risk of dental implant failure with All-on-4® is very low,…

Recovering From The All-On-4^® Procedure

Every surgery involves a recovery period, and the All-On-4® treatment is no different. Fortunately, recovering from All-On-4® is generally a quicker process than recovering from other restorative dental procedures and tends to be relatively painless by comparison. A procedure that…

Can Failed Dental Implants Be Saved?

Traditional dental implants are a treatment type with a very high success rate of 90-95%. They provide one of the most effective methods currently available for replacing missing or badly damaged teeth. However, this probably doesn’t provide much comfort if…

When Was All-on-4^® Invented?

What’s the best way to address the issue of missing teeth? People have been dealing with that question for centuries. Dental implants are an old form of treatment that stretches all the way back to the origins of humanity in…

How Invasive Is the All-on-4^® Treatment?

The mere mention of any dental procedure is enough to make the average person flinch. When it comes to any treatment, most people are concerned that it will be uncomfortable, even painful. “Invasive” dental procedures are the type most likely…

What Are the Risks of the All-on-4^® Treatment?

Any treatment has risks and the potential for complications. All-on-4® is a procedure with a 98% success rate and a very low risk of failure or problems. Yet before committing to any treatment, it’s important to be informed and aware of…

How Are All-on-4^® Artificial Teeth Made?

Say goodbye to gaps in your smile and ill-fitting or uncomfortable dentures. All-on-4® artificial teeth will give you a new, natural-looking smile you never need to remove. Once these teeth are in, the smile is a natural part of your…

Is All-on-4^® Covered by Insurance?

If you’ve been living with missing or badly damaged teeth, you’ve most likely been dreaming of the day when you can regain a smile you can be proud to show the world. Cost is one of the biggest reasons people…

Do All-on-4^® Teeth Feel Natural?

If you’re tired of living with missing teeth and have been searching for solutions, you’ve probably come across All-on-4® teeth. You may have already discovered that they’re a long-lasting option, that there’s no requirement to remove them while you sleep…

How Painful is the All-on-4^® Treatment?

Dental anxiety affects about 36% of the population. Fear of pain seems to be one of the most common reasons people dread sitting in the dentist’s chair. Phrases like “dental implants” and “dental restoration” can evoke mental pictures of complicated…

Does Food Get Stuck Under the All-on-4^® Teeth?

When searching for the right dental treatment for you, a major part of the process is asking questions. It’s important to find out if a treatment option is right for your particular situation, what it involves, what the side effects…

Do All-on-4^® Look Real?

When you’re choosing a treatment option for your missing teeth, there are many factors you may want to consider. How effective is the treatment? Does it have a proven track record of success? Will it give you full control of…

The Best Alternative to Dentures: All-on-4^®

If you have missing teeth, your dentist might suggest dentures to regain your smile and allow you to speak and eat with ease again. Also known as ‘false teeth’, dentures are more common in Australia than they may appear, possibly…

What is Full Dental Reconstruction?

Replacing, rebuilding, restoring or reconstructing are many ways to describe building a whole new smile when you’ve lost all or most of your teeth. That’s what full dental reconstruction, otherwise known as full dental restoration, involves. Missing teeth can be…

What Does Full Mouth Reconstruction Involve?

Whether it’s missing, damaged or badly decayed teeth, some conditions can become very complex and can’t be solved with a filling or other simple treatments. In some instances, only a full dental reconstruction can return your smile to the one…

Where Can You Get All-on-4^® Dental Implants in Melbourne?

Has your smile left a dent in your confidence? Do you long to regain your radiant grin? If this is you, perhaps you should consider restoring your smile with the leading All-on-4® dentist in Melbourne, Dr Larry Benge, at Next…

Next Smile Australia’s All-on-4^® Payment Plans

If you have teeth missing, you may have already looked into treatment options but been put off by the price. In Australia, single dental implants can cost between $2,000-7,000, depending on your provider and the nature of your treatment. If…

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News

The History of Dental Implants and Innovations of All-on-4®

Can All-on-4® Dental Implants Be Placed Immediately After Tooth Extraction?

Will Having Diabetes Affect Getting All-on-4®?

Are You Put To Sleep For The All-on-4® Dental Implant Procedure?

A Guide To All-on-4® Dental Implant Osseointegration

Will The All-on-4® Prothesis Change My Facial Shape?

What Are The Potential Risks Or Complications Associated With All-on-4® Dental Implants?

How Long Does It Take To Get Used To All-on-4® Teeth?

Do I Still Need To See A Dental Hygienist After Getting All-on-4®?

Can I Get All-on-4®Dental Implants In Both My Upper And Lower Jaw In One Day?

What Happens If One Of My All-on-4® Dental Implants Fails?

Recovering From The All-On-4® Procedure