Implant-Retained Dentures in Schaumburg, IL.
An implant-retained denture clips onto implants in your jaw, so it stays put while you eat and talk.
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435 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60193Call
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Mon and Tue 10 to 6, Wed 7 to 3, Thu and Fri 8 to 2, Sat and Sun 8 to 1
The short answer on implant-retained dentures.
An implant-retained denture is a removable denture that snaps onto two or more dental implants instead of resting on the gum. Treatment takes several months including implant healing, and it's used when a conventional denture, usually a lower one, won't stay in place.
Two implants under a lower denture is the change most patients describe as life-altering. The denture stops rocking, adhesive becomes unnecessary, and you can bite into things again.
It still comes out at night for cleaning, which is a feature rather than a limitation: the fittings and the gum underneath both need daily care.
Who needs implant-retained dentures?
If any of these sound familiar, it's worth a conversation. Renew Dental Loft sees patients from Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Roselle and Streamwood seven days a week.
- Your lower denture lifts or rocks when you chew
- You're using adhesive every day and still not confident eating out
- You have sore spots that keep coming back
- You've avoided certain foods for years
- You want implant stability without the cost of replacing every tooth individually
What to expect at your appointment.
Times are estimates. We see one patient at a time, so nothing here happens while your dentist is working in another room.
- 1
Consultation and scan
Forty-five minutes. We check bone volume and plan implant positions.
- 2
Implant placement
About an hour. Typically two to four implants per arch.
- 3
Healing
Three to six months. Your existing denture is usually adjusted to wear meanwhile.
- 4
Attach and fit
Two visits. Attachments go on the implants and the denture is fitted to snap on.
What implant-retained dentures changes.
It stays put
No adhesive, no rocking, no lifting when you bite.
Eat a wider range of food
Biting force improves substantially over a conventional denture.
Slows bone loss
Implants keep the ridge loaded, so it shrinks more slowly.
Fewer sore spots
The implants carry the load instead of your gums.
How much does implant-retained dentures cost in Schaumburg?
We don't publish a price, because quoting a number before we've looked at your mouth would be a guess. Here's what actually moves the figure, and how to get a real one.
- Cost depends on how many implants support the denture, most often two or four
- It costs more than a conventional denture and less than replacing every tooth with individual implants
- The denture itself and the attachments are quoted separately from the implant surgery
- Insurance coverage varies widely, so we verify your specific plan and give you a written total first
We file claims with most major PPO plans. If you're uninsured, our membership plan is $499 or $699 a year and includes exams, X-rays and cleanings plus a discount on treatment. See what the membership plan covers.
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Implant-Retained Dentures questions, answered.
Two is the usual minimum for a lower denture and it makes an enormous difference to stability. Four gives noticeably more support and is often recommended for uppers, where the palate coverage can then be reduced or removed. Your bone volume decides what's possible.
Yes, an implant-retained denture is designed to be removed for cleaning each night. Fixed options that stay in permanently exist and cost more. Being removable makes daily hygiene around the attachments much easier, which protects the implants long term.
Sometimes. If it fits reasonably and the teeth aren't worn out, attachments can be fitted into it, which saves money. If it's old, loose or the bite is off, making a new one designed for the attachments gives a much better result. We'll assess yours at the consult.
Take it out and brush it with a denture brush and mild soap, then clean around each implant attachment in your mouth with a soft brush. Gum inflammation around implants is the main long-term risk, and it's entirely driven by plaque. We check the attachments at every visit.
Usually five to eight months from implant placement to the finished denture, because the implants need three to six months to fuse with the bone. You wear a denture throughout, so you're never without teeth. We map the timeline out for you at the consultation.
Get this sorted, this week.
Renew Dental Loft offers implant-retained dentures in Schaumburg, IL at 435 S Roselle Rd, seven days a week including Saturday and Sunday mornings.
● Open Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm. Weekday appointments are available too.
435 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60193(224) 459-1270| Monday | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
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| Tuesday | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 7:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| Thursday | 8:00 am – 2:00 pm |
| Friday | 8:00 am – 2:00 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am – 1:00 pm |
| Sunday | 8:00 am – 1:00 pm |