Replacing every tooth in an upper or lower jaw is a major decision, and it is natural to start with a straightforward question: how many implants will it take? The short answer is that there is no single number that suits every full-arch restoration. The number of implants depends on the jaw, the available bone, the type of denture, bite forces, oral health, and the dentist’s treatment plan. What matters most is not simply placing as many implants as possible. A full-arch solution must distribute chewing forces sensibly, remain stable…
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