Implant Retained Dentures | Secure Your Dentures
Could Implant Retained Dentures Be Right for You?
- Your dentures feel loose or unstable.
- You avoid certain foods because of your dentures.
- You want more confidence when speaking and smiling.
- You are looking for a more secure alternative to traditional dentures.
- You want a solution that is more affordable than full fixed implants.
What Difference Can Implant Retained Dentures Make?
For many people, loose dentures can affect confidence, comfort and quality of life. Implant retained dentures offer a more secure solution, helping you feel more confident when eating, speaking and smiling.
By reducing movement and improving stability, many patients find they can enjoy a wider range of foods and spend less time worrying about their dentures slipping or becoming uncomfortable.
Implant Retained Dentures vs All-on-4
| Implant Retained Dentures | All-on-4 |
| Removable for cleaning | Fixed in place |
| Uses fewer implants | Typically uses four implants |
| More affordable | Premium fixed solution |
| Improved stability | Maximum stability |
| Suitable for many denture wearers | Closest to natural teeth |
Experienced Implant Care at Shenstone Dental Centre
Implant retained dentures are provided by Dr Andrew Nesbitt and Dr Jason Ho, using advanced implant planning and modern digital technology.
Dr Nesbitt is a registered Specialist in Oral Surgery with over 25 years of implant experience and has placed and restored more than 3,000 dental implants.
Every treatment plan is tailored to your individual needs, helping you achieve a more secure, comfortable smile with long-term confidence.
Are implant retained dentures the same as dental implants?
Not exactly. Implant retained dentures use dental implants to secure a removable denture in place, providing greater stability and comfort than traditional dentures. Unlike All-on-4 dental implants, the denture can still be removed for cleaning.
How do implant retained dentures stay in place?
Small dental implants are placed into the jawbone and act as secure anchors for your denture. This helps reduce movement and improves comfort when eating, speaking and smiling.
Will my dentures still be removable?
Yes. Implant retained dentures can be removed for cleaning, while remaining securely attached during everyday use.
Are implant retained dentures better than traditional dentures?
Many patients find implant retained dentures more comfortable and stable than traditional dentures. They are less likely to move when eating or speaking and can provide greater confidence in everyday life.
How many implants are needed?
The number of implants required varies depending on your individual needs, jawbone health and treatment goals. This will be discussed during your consultation.
Am I suitable for implant retained dentures?
Many denture wearers are suitable candidates for implant retained dentures. The best way to find out is through a consultation and assessment with our implant team.
How much do implant retained dentures cost?
The cost depends on the number of implants required and your individual treatment plan. We will provide a detailed quotation following your consultation.
How long do implant retained dentures last?
With good oral hygiene and regular maintenance, dental implants can last for many years. Regular hygiene appointments and reviews help support the long-term success of your treatment.
Will the treatment be painful?
Treatment is carried out under local anaesthetic to ensure you remain comfortable. For nervous patients, sedation is also available with Dr Jason Ho and our trained team.
Imagine Eating, Smiling and Speaking with Confidence Again
Many patients choose implant retained dentures because they want a more secure alternative to loose or uncomfortable dentures.
With improved stability, greater comfort and increased confidence, implant retained dentures can make a significant difference to everyday life.
Arrange a consultation today and take the first step towards a more confident smile.
