Zygomatic And Pterygoid Implants X-Ray

Zygomatic And Pterygoid Implants X-Ray

Zygomatic and pterygoid implants x-ray of case completed here in my Burbank, California office. These special implants are typically only used when there is no real bone to use regular dental implants.  There is a lot of information on this website regarding full arch teeth replacement with dental implants especially advanced cases or complete redo … Read more

Full Arch Implant – A Difficult Case Explained (No Bone, Underbite)

This bridge HAD to be made this thick due to lip support and underbite.

This is a difficult full arch implant case with a full upper arch reconstruction utilizing the zygomatic and pterygoid dental implants. Let me explain why this case is more difficult than average.  She was told by two other offices that they could only make her a snap-on denture.  My office in Burbank, California was her … Read more

Full Mouth Dental Implants Case..From Temporary to Final Implants (video)

Before and After All on 4

I’m going to walk you through a full mouth dental implants case of an all-on-4 implants (or full arch replacement) that had a couple hiccups along the way. And I’m going to talk about the importance of so many things. There’s going to be a lot of pearls in this video. As a prospective patient, … Read more

Trans-Nasal Dental Implants To Avoid Quad Zygomatic Implants For All-On-4/X

Transnasal Implants with 2 zygomatic implants

Trans-nasal dental implants are used only in situations where the upper jaw bone is REALLY dissolved, soft and hollow.  A trans-nasal dental implant is placed through the mouth just like any other dental implant, but it anchors in a little tiny corner of bone where the upper jaw meets the outermost portion of the nose … Read more

Subperiosteal Dental Implant – Extreme Lower Jaw Bone Loss

Lower subperiosteal upper zygomatic/pterygoid dental implants panoramic x-ray

A subperiosteal implant is a custom metal frame implant that goes OVER the bone rather than into the bone.  They are an option for patients with dentures who were told they cannot have implants due to severe bone loss.  Regular dental implants are basically screws that are inserted INTO the bone. A subperiosteal dental implant … Read more

Gum Disease With Full Mouth Implants All on 4/5/6

Teeth full implants front view closed bite

If you have active gum disease (periodontitis) and need full mouth implants All on 4/5/6 there are several issues to consider.  The most important of all is that the gum disease problem that you have around your teeth can also affect the implants. What!!!! As I have said in the past, dental implants are not … Read more

Pterygoid Implants To Avoid Zygomatic Implants And Sinus Lifting

Close-up pterygoid dental implant on bridge

Pterygoid implants are often used along with zygomatic or other implants (to learn more about this particular type of implant, visit my webpage here).  They can be extremely useful to allow you to get teeth quickly and safely for the upper jaw “all on 4/6 dental implants.”  These are very specialized implants that are only … Read more

All-On-4 Dental Implant Problems And Complications

dental implants by Burbank Dental Implants: Ramsey Amin DDS

(updated January 2024) The all on 4 dental implant full mouth solution is not without problems. In fact, many patients come to me to fix all-on-4 dental implant problems and remove failed implants. It is a major decision to have this treatment done.  In very skilled hands, this procedure has a very high success rate.  There … Read more

24 hours Fast Dental Implants and Denture – A Success Story

before and after dental implants by Burbank Dental Implants: Ramsey Amin DDS

I’d like to go through an example of a case I’ve completed that really shows a life change…fast dental implants and dentures in one day (“teeth in a day”). So this wonderful man, who really is just a great guy, has quite a dental situation going on. You can see that he has no upper … Read more

Upper Mini Dental Implants vs. Zygomatic and Pterygoid All-on-4 Implants

mini implant xray

Mini dental implants and zygomatic implants are as opposite as they come! In this video I explain how someone with “no bone” on the upper jaw would consider mini dental implants vs. zygomatic/pterygoid dental implants. Which type of dental implant lasts longer? Which type of implant is prone to problems? Video Transcription lightly edited for … Read more