Re: Mini-implants


"Richard M. Geis" <rmgeis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:PrmdnQv0Ct3hH0PfRVn-hg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Mini-implants are not what you want. They are designed to replace a
> single tooth. You need to have 4 implants put in your jaw, then have a
> clip bar made that screws to the implants. This works better on the
> lower jaw which is good because lower dentures are not as stable as
uppers.

I think the OP is asking about this:
http://www.dental--health.com/mini_dentalimplants_procedure.html


Vaughn


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