If you need the coverage of dentures but the security of a dental implant, all-on-4 dentures can be a way to get the best of both worlds. With just minimal dental implant surgery, you should be able to completely replace all the teeth on an upper or lower arch.

However, as with any kind of oral surgery, you may want to change what it is you eat for a few days after getting the dental implants. Here’s what you can expect that to look like, along with some other ways to make dental implant aftercare a little bit more comfortable.

Whether you are a king, a queen, or a tooth, crowns are a big deal. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped restoration fitted over a tooth that is misshapen or severely damaged. It can be made from materials like porcelain, metal, or ceramics and can be placed in two days. These appointments will usually be two weeks apart and will probably take a couple of hours. Just in case you’re scheduled to receive one soon, here is what you can expect at your appointment.