The Nanoceramic Bridge: Explained
Here at All-On-Four Dental Implant Center, we strive to give the best quality products to our patients. As patients have looked into the All-On-4 procedures, they know that several different types of materials can be used to produce the prosthesis. We want to inform you of those different options and choose which is best for you.
The Nanoceramic Porcelain dental bridge, similar to Crystal Ultra, is one of the latest technological advancements in permanent dental implant-supported bridgework for full-mouth restorations. The Nanoceramic Bridge is composed of long-lasting, semi-matt ceramics infused with specific resin to allow the material to be slightly flexible, like natural teeth. Not only is this material durable, but it is also aesthetically pleasing and functional. Additionally, it provides seamless results.
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When selecting replacement teeth for a prosthesis, there are four materials to choose from when choosing All-On-4. No material is the same or best for every patient. Ideally, you and your dentist will work together to select the ideal material for you. In reality, your dentist will work with your unique situation while offering you suggestions.
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Nanoceramic Bridge Compared To Other Dental Bridge Options
Nanoceramics is the newest and most advanced dental material used in full-arch dental implant-supported bridges. This material is made of durable, high-gloss ceramics infused with a specialized resin allowing the Nanoceramic material to flex slightly like natural teeth. Compared to other dental bridge options, Nanoceramic Bridgework has several advantages. The Nanoceramic material is an excellent selection due to its shock-absorbent quality. The material is more durable and can withstand harsh movements, such as grinding. The shock-absorbent quality replicates the feel and sound of natural teeth. Compared to Zirconia Bridges, the Nanoceramic is about 60% lighter. Therefore, Nanoceramic is considered to provide a much more comfortable and natural feeling within the mouth.
Why Dentists And Patients Choose Nanoceramic Bridges For All-On-4
The high-grade Nanoceramic Dental Bridge offers several advantages to patients and dental professionals. They are specifically milled and infused with a particular resin which produces a more flexible finish similar to natural teeth. The Nanoceramic Bridge is then fabricated on a Trilor framework, unlike traditional dark-colored metal. The Trilor framework is a durable and super light material that flexes under stress, generating less force on the dental implants securing the bridge. Trilor blends seamlessly with the Nanoceramic material due to its tooth-like colored finish.
Advantages Of Nanoceramic Bridges
The Nanoceramic Bridgework has become increasingly popular when it comes to All-On-4, and here is why. The Nanoceramic material offers several advantages and benefits to patients. These advantages include:
- Extreme durability: Nanoceramic restorations typically last up to 15-20 years due to their extreme durability.
- Looks like natural teeth: The Nanoceramic material gives exceptional natural-looking results that leave our patients smiling confidently.
- Feels like natural teeth: Nanoceramic Bridges have a shock-absorbing quality which eliminates the harsh clacking sound that zirconia bridges may produce.
- Stain resistant: With Nanoceramic Bridges, you can enjoy all of your favorite foods and beverages without having to worry about staining the prosthesis.
- Lightweight: Unlike traditional dental restorations, the Nanoceramic Bridges are fabricated on Trilor frameworks. Traditionally, dental professionals would use titanium metal bars which are heavy and stiff.
- Increased Comfortability: The Trilor material has a tooth-like color that is extremely lightweight and feels comfortable in the mouth.
Disadvantages Of Nanoceramic Bridges
Although Nanoceramic Bridges are an exceptional option for All-On-4 patients, there are some disadvantages that ensue. The disadvantages of Nanoceramic Bridges include:
- Aesthetics: The Nanoceramic Bridge is sometimes associated with staining and discoloration.
For more information about the Nanoceramic Bridge restoration, consult with one of our experienced specialists by calling (877) 349-9270. At All-On-Four Dental Implant Center, we work one-on-one with our patients to provide them with personalized dental care. Your new smile awaits!
Frequently Asked Questions
Nanoceramic bridge
Am I a candidate for a Nanoceramic Bridge?
Most patients are ideal candidates for a Nanoceramic bridge, even those who have been told they do not have enough jaw bone to support dental implants. Our specialists insert a combination of straight and angled dental implants to avoid sinus cavities and reach the strongest bone. Nanoceramic Bridge restoration candidates are those who suffer from missing one or several teeth due to trauma, diseases, or infection. If periodontal disease is present, it must be fully treated before beginning the restoration process.
How to clean under a Nanoceramic Bridge?
When cleaning your Nanoceramic Bridge, the goal is to remove any food particles that may remain lodged under the bridge, remove bacteria that stick over and under the bridge, and, most importantly, prevent the bacteria from hardening on the bridge, which can lead to gum disease. To properly clean underneath your Nanoceramic bridge, you must:
- Floss under your bridge following every meal using super floss.
- Use a Waterpik to push all of the food particles and bacteria out from underneath the bridge.
- Use an electric toothbrush for more effective cleaning.
- Visit your specialist every 3-6 months for professional cleanings and maintenance checkups.
What are the benefits of a Nanoceramic Bridge?
The Nanoceramic material offers several advantages and benefits to patients. These advantages include:
- Extreme durability: The Nanoceramic restorations typically last up to 15-20 years due to their extreme durability.
- Natural teeth aesthetic: The Nanoceramic material gives exceptional natural-looking results that leave our patients smiling confidently.
- Natural teeth feel: Nanoceramic Bridges have a shock-absorbing quality which eliminates the harsh clacking sound that zirconia bridges may produce.
- Stain resistant: With Nanoceramic bridges, you can enjoy all of your favorite foods and beverages without having to worry about staining the prosthesis.
- Lightweight: Unlike traditional dental restorations, the Nanoceramic Bridges are fabricated on Trilor frameworks. Traditionally, dental professionals would use titanium metal bars which are heavy and stiff. The Trilor material has a tooth-like color that is extremely lightweight and feels comfortable in the mouth.
What is a Nanoceramic Bridge?
What is a Nanoceramic Bridge?
What is the comparison between Nanoceramic Bridges and other dental bridges?
Compared to other dental bridge options, Nanoceramic bridgework has several advantages. The Nanoceramic material is an excellent selection due to its shock-absorbent quality. The material is more durable and can withstand harsh movements, such as grinding. The shock-absorbent quality replicates the feel and sound of natural teeth. Compared to Zirconia bridges, the Nanoceramic is about 60% lighter. Making it a much more comfortable and natural feel in the mouth.
What is the cost of a Nanoceramic Bridge?
The cost of a smile restoration may vary depending on the dental work that may be required for your unique dental case. It is important to attend a consultation with our dental professionals in order to learn more about pricing once your smile and the specific dental situation has been fully evaluated. We can then provide you with a more accurate number on what you will spend from start to finish, along with recovery process time/information.