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Removable Partial Denture | Tooth-Supported Bridge | Implant Supported Crown | Smile in a Day™ /Teeth in an Hour™ (same day teeth) |
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Cost | Lowest | Same as implant | Same as Bridge | Same as Implant supported crown |
Treatment Time | 4-12 weeks | 3-5 weeks | 2-9 months | 1 hour |
Drill on other teeth | No | Yes | No | No |
Life Expectancy | 5-15 years | 5-15 years | Lifetime | Lifetime |
Effect on Dentition &/or Jaw Bone | Weakens | Weakens | Strengthens | Strengthens |
Stability | Low | Moderate | Like healthy, natural teeth | Like healthy, natural teeth |
Ease of Cleaning | Must take teeth out at night | Can’t floss between teeth in the bridge | Same as natural teeth | Same as natural teeth |
Chance of Future Decay | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Comfort | Poor | Moderate | Like natural, healthy tooth | Like natural, healthy tooth |
Speech Change | Improves with time | None | None | None |
Preserves Bone | No | No | Yes | Yes |
Over the years, the dentists of Advanced Periodontics & Implant Dentistry have earned reputations as some of the most talented New York City dental implants providers. In addition, they have helped numerous patients seeking the help of a skilled periodontist in NY / NJ enhance the health and appearance of their gums.