All-on-4 Dental Implants in Miami
All-on-4 is a revolutionary implant technique that replaces an entire arch of missing or failing teeth with a fixed, permanent bridge supported by just 4 strategically placed implants ā often delivered the same day as surgery. At Smile Dental Center Miami, our All-on-4 team combines surgical precision with cosmetic expertise to give patients a beautiful, functional smile that looks and feels like natural teeth.
If you are currently wearing dentures, are missing most of your teeth, or have been told you need multiple extractions, All-on-4 may be the most transformative treatment option available to you.
What Is All-on-4?
The All-on-4 technique places 2 straight implants at the front of the jaw and 2 angled implants (45 degrees) toward the back. This angulation avoids major nerves and sinus cavities, maximizing contact with available bone and often eliminating the need for bone grafting. A full arch of teeth ā typically 10 to 12 teeth ā is then attached to these 4 implants.
All-on-4 vs. Traditional Implants vs. Dentures
| Factor | All-on-4 | Individual Implants | Dentures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of implants | 4 per arch | 1 per tooth | 0 |
| Fixed or removable | Fixed | Fixed | Removable |
| Bone grafting needed | Rarely | Often | Never |
| Cost per arch | $15,000 to $20,000 | $3,000 to $5,000 per tooth | $1,500 to $3,500 |
| Lifespan | 20+ years | 20+ years | 5 to 10 years |
| Bone preservation | Yes | Yes | No |
| Eating normally | Yes | Yes | Limited |
All-on-4 Cost in Miami
| Treatment | Miami Cost |
|---|---|
| All-on-4 (single arch) | $15,000 to $20,000 |
| All-on-4 (both arches) | $28,000 to $38,000 |
| All-on-6 (single arch) | $18,000 to $25,000 |
| Implant-supported overdenture | $10,000 to $15,000 |
All-on-4 can be financed through CareCredit. See our dental financing page for monthly payment estimates.
The All-on-4 Process at Smile Dental Center Miami
Step 1: 3D CT Scan and Treatment Planning
A cone beam CT scan (CBCT) maps your bone volume, nerve positions, and sinus anatomy. This 3D data is used to plan the exact implant positions digitally before any surgery begins, maximizing precision and safety.
Step 2: Extraction and Implant Placement (Same Day)
Any remaining failing teeth are extracted. The 4 (or 6) implants are placed in the same surgical appointment. The angled rear implants maximize contact with available bone, usually eliminating the need for bone grafting.
Step 3: Immediate Temporary Bridge (Same Day)
A fixed temporary prosthesis (immediate load bridge) is attached to the implants the same day as surgery. You leave our Miami clinic with a full set of teeth.
Step 4: Final Permanent Bridge (3 to 6 Months Later)
After osseointegration (the implants fusing with the bone), the temporary bridge is replaced with a premium permanent bridge ā zirconia or acrylic with a titanium frame ā customized in color, shape, and size to your face and aesthetic goals.
Am I a Candidate for All-on-4 in Miami?
You may be a good candidate if you have:
- Most or all teeth missing in one or both arches
- Multiple failing teeth requiring extraction
- Dentures that slip, cause discomfort, or restrict your diet
- Sufficient jawbone volume (or borderline volume that can be addressed with the angled implant technique)
- Good general health with controlled chronic conditions
Active uncontrolled diabetes, heavy smoking, or significant bone loss may require additional evaluation or preparatory treatment. A 3D CT scan at our Miami clinic will confirm candidacy.
Book Your All-on-4 Consultation in Miami
Our Miami All-on-4 team includes a surgical specialist and a cosmetic dentist working together on your case. Consultations include a 3D scan evaluation at no charge.
Location: 9835 SW 40th St, Miami, FL 33165
Hours: Monday to Sunday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
WhatsApp: +1 (786) 560-7567
Email: info@smiledentalcentergroup.com
Frequently Asked Questions ā All-on-4 Miami
How long does All-on-4 last in Miami?
The implant posts in an All-on-4 procedure are designed to last a lifetime with proper care. The prosthetic bridge (the visible teeth) typically lasts 10 to 20 years before needing replacement, depending on the material and maintenance. Zirconia bridges last longer than acrylic options.
Is All-on-4 painful?
The surgery is performed under local anesthesia with optional sedation, making the procedure comfortable. Post-surgical discomfort is typically manageable with prescribed pain medication for 3 to 5 days. Most patients describe the discomfort as similar to a tooth extraction rather than major surgery.
Can I eat normally with All-on-4?
You eat soft foods for the first 6 to 8 weeks while the implants integrate with the bone. After full osseointegration and placement of the permanent bridge, most patients can eat normally including meats, vegetables, and most foods they avoided with dentures. Very hard foods like ice and hard candy should still be avoided.
What is the difference between All-on-4 and All-on-6?
All-on-4 uses 4 implants per arch, while All-on-6 uses 6. All-on-6 provides greater stability and load distribution, making it preferable for patients with borderline bone volume or who want maximum long-term implant security. The choice between the two depends on your bone anatomy, assessed via 3D CT scan.
Can denture wearers get All-on-4 in Miami?
Yes. All-on-4 is one of the most common upgrades from conventional dentures. Many patients with existing dentures have experienced some bone loss, which is why the All-on-4 technique’s angled implants are often ideal ā they engage thicker bone away from the area of greatest resorption. A 3D scan will determine whether you are a good candidate.
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