Dentures vs. Dental Implants
Your Smile, Your Choice. We’ll Help You Make the Right One.
Millions of Americans struggle with tooth loss, and if you’re one of them, you’ve likely experienced the emotional and physical toll it can take. At Elite Dental Specialists, we’re here to help you find the best long-term solutionfor your smile. Whether you’re currently wearing dentures or exploring your options after tooth loss, you deserve a treatment plan that restores function, confidence, and health.
Dr. Ali Obeidi, our board-certified Prosthodontist, offers the full spectrum of implant and denture options, including removable overdenturesand fixed full arch dental implants. With advanced technology and expert care, we’ll help you weigh your options and achieve the outcome that fits your goals, lifestyle, and budget.
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Modern Dentures vs. Dental Implants: What’s Right for You?
In the past, conventional dentures were the only solution for full-arch tooth loss. Today, we offer modern alternativesthat go far beyond removable options. Dental implantsare now considered the gold standardin tooth replacement because they restore up to 98% of natural chewing functionand help preserve jawboneand facial structure.
At Elite Dental Specialists in Houston, TX, we offer everything from traditional dentures to implant-supported denturesand permanent full arch dental implants—all in one location, led by an implant expert.
| Feature | Traditional Dentures | Implant Overdenture | Full Arch Fixed Teeth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support | Rests on gums | Snaps to 2-4 implants | Secured to 4-6 implants |
| Stability | Prone to slipping | More stable for eating | Maximum stability |
| Jawbone Preservation | No | Some | Yes – prevents bone loss |
| Comfort | May irritate gums | Better comfort | Feels like natural teeth |
| Materials | Acrylic (plastic) | Acrylic or composite | Solid zirconia |
| Cleaning | Must remove nightly | Removable | Brush like natural teeth |
| Aesthetics | May look artificial | Natural-looking | Best esthetics |
| Longevity | 5–7 years | 7–10 years | 20+ years with care |
| Investment | $ | $$ | $$$ |
Why Patients Prefer Dental Implants
- Restore over 98% of bite function
- Preserve jawbone and facial structure
- No messy adhesives or slipping
- Speak and eat with confidence
- Smile that looks and feels natural
- Long-term durability = fewer replacements
Experience You Can Trust
Dr. Ali Obeidi is a board-certified prosthodontic specialistwith advanced training in full mouth restoration and dental implantology from Rutgers University. At Elite Dental Specialists, we’ve helped hundreds of patients make the leap from struggling with traditional dentures to enjoying life with secure, beautiful smiles.
With in-house CBCT scanning, digital impressions, and CAD/CAM zirconia milling, we control every step of the process—from design to delivery—ensuring faster turnaround times and precise results.
What to Expect
- Consultation
Digital scans, clinical exam, and a personalized smile plan - Implant Placement
Implants placed using guided technology for maximum precision - Temporary Smile
Receive a natural-looking temporary set of teeth the same day
Final Restoration
After healing (3-6 months), your permanent bridge or denture is placed
Invest in a Smile That Lasts
While traditional dentures offer short-term savings, dental implants are a long-term investmentin your confidence and oral health. Our team works closely with your insurance provider and offers affordable monthly payment plansthrough trusted third-party financing partners.
- Full Arch Dental Implants starting at $249/month (includes extractions!)
- Limited Time Offer: $1,000 OFF Full Arch Treatment
- We Accept All PPO Insurance Plans
Find Out What’s Right for You
Whether you’re considering implant dentures, full arch fixed teeth, or simply want to replace a few missing teeth, Dr. Obeidiwill guide you through the best solution for your smile, comfort, and budget.
Serving the Memorial Houston Area
Call (281) 397-3352
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