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Dentures with Implants in Tewksbury MA

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Dentures with Implants in Tewksbury, MA: What to Expect and Why It Might Be Right for You

“You don’t realize how much a smile affects your confidence until you stop smiling.”

That quote hit home for Lisa, a Tewksbury local who hadn’t smiled in photos for five years. Coffee stains, missing molars, and old, ill-fitting dentures had worn down more than her teeth—they’d chipped away at her confidence. She tried creams, pastes, and every adhesive on the shelf. Nothing worked. But then she heard about dentures with implants, and that changed everything.

If you’re reading this in the middle of your own dental journey—maybe tired of traditional dentures slipping around or constantly dealing with sore spots—you’re not alone. And you have options. Let’s talk about one of the most life-changing: implant-supported dentures, also known as overdentures.

So, What Are Dentures with Implants?

Imagine this: Your dentures don’t slide around when you talk. They don’t wiggle when you eat. You can bite into a crisp apple or laugh out loud without worrying your teeth will shift. That’s the power of dental implants.

Implant-supported dentures are exactly what they sound like—dentures that are securely attached to dental implants. Instead of resting on your gums and using suction or adhesive, they “snap in” to implants placed in your jawbone. That makes them way more stable than traditional dentures.

Most people in Tewksbury who go this route say the same thing: “I wish I’d done it sooner.”

Why More Tewksbury Patients Are Choosing Implants

There are a few good reasons folks around here are ditching the glue and switching to a more modern option.

1. They just stay put.

Regular dentures can move when you eat or talk. That’s not just annoying—it’s embarrassing. Implants act like anchors. Once they’re in, your dentures won’t budge.

2. You get your bite back.

With traditional dentures, you only get about 20–25% of your original biting power. With implant dentures? You’re looking at 70–90%. That means steak’s back on the menu.

3. Bone loss slows down.

When you lose teeth, the bone in your jaw starts to shrink. Implants stimulate the bone, just like natural tooth roots. That keeps your face looking younger and your jaw strong.

4. They last.

Sure, the denture part might wear down eventually, but the implants? They’re built to last decades—if not the rest of your life—with good care.

Wait… Isn’t Surgery Involved?

Yes, there’s a surgical step. But let’s break it down so it doesn’t sound scarier than it is.

Here’s how it works at My Brand New Smile in Tewksbury:

  1. You come in for a consult. We check your bone health and overall dental situation. Some folks need bone grafting, some don’t. No pressure—we’ll walk you through everything.
  2. Implants are placed. Usually 2–6 implants per arch. Local anesthesia keeps things comfortable. You go home the same day.
  3. Healing time. This is key. Your body needs time to bond with the implants (called osseointegration). Usually 3–6 months.
  4. Attachment day! Once everything’s healed, we fit your denture onto the implants. That’s the day the magic happens.

Bonus: At our Tewksbury office, we offer sedation dentistry, so if nerves are an issue, we’ve got you covered.

What About the Risks?

Every surgery has risks. But here’s the truth: dental implant surgery is one of the most successful in medicine. The success rate hovers around 95–98%. Still, you should know:

  • Infection: Rare, but possible.
  • Nerve irritation: Avoided with careful planning (and 3D imaging—we use it).
  • Implant failure: Most common in smokers or those with uncontrolled diabetes.

We’ll go over your health history first to minimize all of these risks. Transparency matters.

Let’s Talk Cost (Yes, Really)

Look—we know cost is top of mind.

Implant dentures aren’t cheap, but they can be affordable with the right plan. At our Tewksbury practice, we offer:

  • Insurance coordination (we do the paperwork, not you).
  • Flexible monthly payment plans.
  • Upfront pricing. No surprises.

And remember: you’re investing in 10, 20, maybe 30+ years of stability, confidence, and comfort.

Real Talk: Is It Worth It?

Absolutely.

The patients who walk into our office uncertain, overwhelmed, or embarrassed… leave with new confidence. We’ve had folks cry happy tears when they bite into their first apple again.

You can get that back. You really can.

Final Thoughts (From Someone Who Gets It)

If you’ve been struggling with traditional dentures, loose teeth, or just plain frustration—dentures with implants could be the fix you’ve been waiting for.

You don’t have to keep settling.

And hey, we’re right here in Tewksbury, MA, making it easy for local patients to get the care they deserve—without a long drive or corporate-office vibe. This is care with heart. With empathy. With real people who remember your name.

You bring the courage. We’ll bring the smile.

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Dentures with Implants Questions Answered

Can I switch from my current dentures to implant-supported ones without starting over completely?

Yes, in many cases you can! If your current denture is in good condition and your dentist determines it fits well, it may be modified to snap onto implants. This can save time and money. However, some patients prefer a brand-new denture designed specifically for implants—for a better fit and comfort.

How long do implant-supported dentures typically last before needing repairs or adjustments?

The implants themselves can last 20+ years or even a lifetime with good care. The denture part may need adjustments, relines, or replacement every 5–10 years depending on wear and tear. Just like with natural teeth, regular dental visits help keep everything in great shape.

Is there a big difference between snap-in implant dentures and fixed implant bridges?

Yes—mainly in how they’re attached and maintained. Snap-in dentures are removable and “snap” onto implants for easy cleaning. Fixed implant bridges (like All-on-4®) are permanently attached by your dentist and can only be removed in-office. Fixed bridges feel more like natural teeth, but they’re typically more expensive and require more implants.

Contact Us

Phone:

978-451-1500

Address:

1201 Main St.

Tewksbury, MA 01876

Email:

team@mybrandnewsmile.com

Practice Hours

Monday – Closed
Tuesday – 9:00 – 6:00
Wednesday – 9:00 – 6:00
Thursday – 9:00 – 6:00
Friday – 9:00 – 6:00
Saturday – Closed
Sunday – Closed