{"id":327,"date":"2020-02-19T19:19:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T19:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premierdentalvero.com\/blog\/?p=327"},"modified":"2020-03-17T19:19:47","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T19:19:47","slug":"reality-of-teeth-in-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premierdentalvero.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/19\/reality-of-teeth-in-a-day\/","title":{"rendered":"The Truth Behind Teeth in a Day: Fact or Fiction?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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When living without teeth, you\u2019ll naturally want to be able\nto repair your smile as soon as possible. With normal dental implant\nprocedures, it could be months before you receive new teeth; however, you may\nhave heard commercials about a procedure that promises teeth in a day\n(sometimes referred to as All-on-4<\/a>). Is this really\npossible, or is it too good to be true? What can you actually expect from this\ntype of treatment? Read on to learn more about the reality of teeth in a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Can You Really Get Teeth in a Day?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The short answer is yes \u2013 you really can get a full arch of\nprosthetic teeth on the same day you have dental implants placed. This means\nyou don\u2019t have to wait for months to start enjoying the stronger bite and\nvaried diet that implant-retained dentures can bring you. However, it\u2019s\nimportant realize that while the procedure itself <\/em>can be completed in a\nday, the overall process will still require multiple visits and possibly months\nof planning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the Teeth in a Day Process?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before anything else, your dentist needs to take X-rays of\nyour mouth and closely examine your teeth, gums, and bone structure; this is to\ndetermine whether or not you\u2019re a viable candidate for dental implants. After\nthat, your dentist might need to schedule a few additional treatments such as\nbone grafting or periodontal therapy that will bring your mouth and jaw to full\nhealth. You\u2019ll be ready for the implant posts after your mouth has healed from the\npreparatory treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the day the posts are surgically inserted into the jaw, new\ndentures will be attached to them. However, these false teeth are only\ntemporary; your mouth still needs time to recover from the surgery. The\npermanent teeth will be received once the implant posts have successfully\njoined with the bone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are Teeth in a Day Worth It?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Despite the planning that\u2019s still needed, getting teeth in a\nday can significantly improve the quality of your life. Even though the\ndentures you receive on the day of the procedure are temporary, they\u2019ll still\nallow you to eat different foods and smile with confidence. Meanwhile, the\nprocedure will allow you to enjoy all the benefits of teeth supported by\nimplants, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n