Implant Supported Dentures

Replace Missing Teeth with Implant Supported Dentures

If you have several missing teeth and have or are considering dentures, implant supported dentures may be a better match for you. Living with missing teeth or can take its toll on your daily life, preventing you from eating your favorite foods or smiling with confidence. Implant supported dentures offer you freedom from removable appliances and gaps in your smile. The process involves placing a set of dental implants into the jaw and then securing a custom denture to the implants.

Implant Supported Dentures in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Benefits of Implant Supported Dentures

Many denture wearers make the switch to implant supported dentures when they experience discomfort, gum irritation, bone loss in the jaw, or other complications. Since these dentures are attached to dental implants, they do not shift or move so you enjoy more stability and comfort. Other benefits of implant supported dentures include:

• Dentures may still be removable
• Easy to maintain
• Improves ability to eat and speak
• No gum irritation
• Lasting results
• Reduces risk of bone loss

Working with a Dental Implant Specialist

If you decide on dental implants, you should work with an experienced dental implant specialist. Dr. Sawan Malik trained at Nova Southeastern University and completed specialty training in periodontology. He is also a member of the American Academy of Periodontology and has worked on many advanced cases. During a personalized consultation Dr. Malik will determine what solution is best for you and whether you may need bone graft or sinus lift before dental implant placement.