Here is an informative video on the difference between All-on-4 Implants and All-on-6 and All-on-8 Implants.
Video Transcription:
All on 4 vs. All on 8/6 Implants
All on 4 system
- 4 implants are placed in each dental arch
- These are topped by non-removable bridges
All on 6/8 implant systems have
6 and 8 implants placed per dental arch.
Comparison
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All on 4 |
All on 6/All on 8 |
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Aesthetics |
Look like plastic, “palateless” overdentures |
Made of natural-looking porcelain-based material |
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Number of appointments |
About 10 |
About 4 |
| Dispersion of force | Higher stress on supporting bone because of only 4 implants |
Lower stress on supporting bone because of more implants |
All-on-6 and 8 implants score over All on 4 implants when it comes to dispersion of force. One can look into All on 6 and 8 implants in Costa Rica to circumvent high treatment costs in the US and Canada. The country is home to several state-of-the-art clinics which offer quality dental care for just a small percentage of the American prices. Proximity to the US and Canada is an added advantage for North Americans.
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