FAQs

I’ve gotten cheaper quotes for All-on-Four from other dentists…

Like most things in life, you get what you pay for. There are many competent, skilled clinicians providing similar treatment and while we are not the cheapest out there, we are also not the most expensive either. Our team of surgeons and restorative doctors have decades of combined experience in placing and restoring dental implants which translates into: Less discomfort and quicker recoveries Minimal risk of implant failure Reduced complication risks Implants and materials [...]

2022-03-02T17:28:22+00:00March 2nd, 2022|

Do you have payment plans?

Insurance plans unfortunately leave much to be desired when it comes to helping provide their clients with the proper support for their oral health. Annual maximums are quickly met when dealing with large, comprehensive treatment such as All on 4 dental implants. We have several financial partners such as CareCredit and Proceed Finance that offer competitive rates for those wishing to finance some or all of their investment.  Our office also offers in-house financial [...]

2022-03-02T17:27:50+00:00March 2nd, 2022|

How much will it cost for the All on Four dental implants?

While every case is unique, All On 4 dental implant procedures typically range from $22,000 – 29,000, depending on the type of replacement teeth you choose per arch. Dr. Heizer and Dr. O’Grady can help you weigh the pros and cons and decide on the best option for your unique situation.

2022-03-02T17:27:14+00:00March 2nd, 2022|

What are the All On 4 dental implants made of?

The All On 4 Dental implants can be made of various biomaterials, but titanium is most commonly used because it is the most compatible with human biology. Similar to the material used in other surgical procedures such as total joint replacements.

2022-03-02T17:26:14+00:00March 2nd, 2022|

What follow-up visits are required?

Typically somewhere between 2-5 follow-up visits will be completed over the next 12-17 weeks to check for signs of infection, monitor wound healing, and make necessary adjustments to the bite as needed. Most follow-up appointments are brief 15-30 minutes in length.  Once sufficient healing has taken place, one of these appointments will be to make an impression for the final, permanent set of teeth that will then be delivered after being custom made at [...]

2022-03-02T17:24:59+00:00March 2nd, 2022|

How long will I wait before I receive my permanent teeth?

Patients electing to only purchase the Basic, healing set of acrylic teeth will have their dentures immediately attached to their implants at the day of surgery so you walk out the door with your new smile in place. Most of our patients however elect to have a more esthetic, long lasting permanent Zirconia appliance made that is typically attached after complete gum and bone healing has occurred in 3-4 months. These patients will wear [...]

2022-03-01T19:26:53+00:00March 1st, 2022|

How long will I need to take off work?

We typically recommend taking at least a couple of days off of work to recover. Not everyone needs them, but it’s best to have the option lined up.  We can typically make accommodations for individual schedules, but our typical surgery days are on Fridays which allows for several days to recover over the weekend.

2022-03-01T19:26:25+00:00March 1st, 2022|

How much pain will I experience?

As with any surgical procedure post-op swelling, discomfort, and pain are to be expected. Our pre-procedure and post-procedure protocols include various medications including antibiotics, steroids, and pain meds to properly manage your level of comfort. Most all of our patients remark being pleasantly surprised at experiencing less pain and soreness than they had anticipated.

2022-03-01T19:25:58+00:00March 1st, 2022|
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