An implant-supported acrylic hybrid prosthesis is a fixed dental solution designed for full-arch restorations. It is anchored on multiple dental implants and reinforced with a custom-made titanium bar (CAD/CAM milled). This combination provides high strength, stability, and natural function.
Unlike removable dentures, hybrid prostheses are fixed in place, allowing patients to eat, speak, and smile with full confidence.
Why Use a Titanium Bar?
- Provides a strong internal framework for long-term durability
- Distributes chewing forces evenly across implants
- Increases stability and comfort
- Biocompatible and safe material
- Enables precise adaptation with CAD/CAM digital design
Advantages Compared to Zirconia Prosthesis
While zirconia bridges are highly aesthetic, acrylic hybrid prostheses with titanium bar offer some unique advantages:
- Shock Absorption: Acrylic material is slightly softer than zirconia, absorbing chewing forces and putting less stress on implants.
- Repairability: If a tooth or part of the acrylic breaks, it can be repaired more easily and affordably than zirconia.
- Weight: Acrylic hybrid prostheses are lighter, which makes them more comfortable for patients with full-arch restorations.
- Cost: Typically more budget-friendly than full zirconia restorations, while still offering long-term function.
- Aesthetic Flexibility: Natural pink acrylic can replicate gum tissue very realistically, especially in cases with significant bone or gum loss.
The Treatment Process
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Consultation & Planning
- Dental examination, 3D imaging, and impressions
- Digital design of titanium bar and prosthesis
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Implant Placement
- Multiple implants (All-on-4, All-on-6, or more depending on case) are surgically placed
- Temporary prosthesis delivered during healing
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Titanium Bar & Prosthesis Fabrication
- CAD/CAM titanium bar is digitally milled
- Acrylic hybrid prosthesis fabricated and adapted onto the bar
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Final Placement
- Permanent prosthesis fixed on implants
- Bite adjustment and polishing completed
Why Antalya for Hybrid Prosthesis?
- Clinics equipped with digital CAD/CAM technology for titanium bar design
- Expert implantologists and prosthodontists working as a team
- More cost-effective compared to the UK and Europe
- High patient satisfaction and international experience
- Opportunity to combine treatment with a Mediterranean holiday
Time Schedule –
Day 1 – Consultation & Diagnostics
- Clinical examination and medical history review
- 3D CBCT scan and intraoral impressions
- Treatment planning with digital preview
Day 2 – Implant Check & Impressions
- Assessment of osseointegrated implants
- Precise impressions taken for CAD/CAM titanium bar
- Bite registration completed
Day 3 – Titanium Bar Design & Lab Work
- CAD/CAM digital design of titanium bar in the lab
- Patient has leisure/rest day
Day 4 – Titanium Bar & Teeth Trial
- Try-in of titanium bar for passive fit
- Acrylic teeth setup checked for aesthetics and bite
- Adjustments made based on patient feedback
Day 5 – Final Prosthesis Delivery
- Final acrylic hybrid prosthesis fabricated and fitted
- Prosthesis fixed on implants with titanium bar
- Bite adjustment, polishing, and aftercare instructions
Day 6 – Follow-up & Control
- Post-delivery check-up
- Bite and comfort evaluated
- Final adjustments if needed
Implant-Supported Acrylic Hybrid Prosthesis with Titanium Bar price: starting from £2750
