Full Mouth
Reconstruction FAQs
Full Mouth Restoration FAQs
Before making a life-changing decision, learn about the common Full Mouth Reconstruction FAQs patients throughout the East Bay have asked our board certified dental implant surgeon, Dr. Anthony Lizano at Diablo Valley Implant Dentistry. Whether you’re considering this extensive dental treatment or just curious about what it involves, we hope to answer your questions comprehensively.
What is a Full Mouth Reconstruction?
A full mouth reconstruction rebuilds and restores all the teeth in both the upper and lower jaws. The treatment extends beyond the realm of general dental procedures, incorporating the specialties of cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, and often orthodontics.
What does a Full Mouth Rehabilitation involve?
A full mouth rehabilitation combines multiple dentistry techniques to improve the health, function, and aesthetics of the mouth. This may include treatments like crowns, bridges, veneers, dental implants, and even dental surgeries such as bone or soft tissue grafts.
Who is a Good Candidate for Full Mouth Reconstruction?
Candidates for full mouth reconstructions are typically missing multiple or all of their teeth, have numerous teeth with large fillings failing or exhibiting tooth decay. Patients may also have cracked, broken, or badly worn teeth due to bruxism or other habits. It is also recommended for individuals with dental issues causing jaw pain, headache, and other discomforts.
What are the Treatment Options for Full Mouth Restoration?
Treatment options for Full Mouth Restoration can vary widely depending on the patient’s specific needs and may include dental implants, onlays, inlays, bridges, crowns, veneers, dentures, or partials. Procedures can also address gum tissue contouring and bite issues.
How long does the reconstruction process take?
The duration of the Full Mouth Reconstruction process differs from patient to patient. It depends on the extent of treatment required, the healing time necessary between procedures, and the patient’s personal schedule. The process can take anywhere from several months to a bit more than a year, including recovery time after surgeries.
Schedule A Full Mouth Restoration Consultation
Call our board certified dental implant surgeon at (925) 838-1109 with additional questions or to schedule a full mouth reconstruction consultation. Dr. Anthony Lizano treats patients for full mouth reconstruction throughout the East Bay and Bay Area including, Danville, Alamo, and San Ramon.