Typically five to six implants can be used to support full arch fixed bridgework which allows us to replace all the teeth in a single jaw (or both jaws). Where only limited bone is available we may just use four implants. Where plenty of bone is available more implants may
Fixed Bridge Work
be placed to support a series of smaller bridges or individual teeth in aesthetically challenging situations. A variety of techniques have been devised to make this treatment extremely straightforward and less invasive.
See also All-on-4 Implants for approaches to treatment to replace a full set of teeth.