All-on-Four Implants Near Portland, Maine: A Solution for Missing Teeth

By Dr. Rob McVety · May 20, 2024

All-on-Four implants use four strategically placed posts to support a complete arch — a permanent, same-day alternative to traditional dentures.

All-on-Four implants use four strategically placed dental implants per arch to support a complete prosthetic restoration, offering a permanent alternative to traditional dentures.

The Process

1. Comprehensive consultation with 3D imaging 2. Surgical placement of four implants 3. Immediate temporary prosthetic fitting 4. Three to six months of healing (osseointegration) 5. Final permanent restoration

Benefits Include:

- Same-day temporary results - Enhanced stability versus removable dentures - Bone preservation stimulation - Reduced need for bone grafting - Natural appearance and improved function - Long-term cost efficiency

Recovery Timeline

24–48 hours of mild discomfort. Swelling subsides within the first week. Full integration occurs over 1–3 months.

Dr. McVety performs All-on-Four and All-on-X procedures at Casco Bay Smiles. Contact us to schedule a consultation.

Have More Questions?

Contact Casco Bay Smiles at (207) 517-7008 or request an appointment with Dr. McVety.