Full Mouth and Full Jaw Dental Implants in Chennai

All-on-4, All-on-6 & All-on-8 - Costs, Procedures & What to Expect

If you are missing most or all of your teeth, you already know how much it affects your life. Eating, speaking, smiling in photos - all of it becomes a daily challenge. Full mouth dental implants change that. Permanently.

Unlike dentures, which sit on top of your gums, full jaw implants are fixed directly into your jawbone. They look, feel, and function like your real teeth. You can eat anything. You never take them out. And with proper care, they last decades.

This guide covers everything you need to know - what the procedure involves, which option suits you, exactly how much it costs in Chennai, and what to expect at each stage of treatment.
 

What Are Full Mouth Dental Implants?

A full mouth dental implant is a permanent replacement for all the teeth in one or both jaws. The dentist places small titanium screws (the implants) directly into your jawbone. These act as artificial roots. Once they fuse with the bone, a full set of custom-made teeth is fixed on top.

The result is a complete set of teeth that does not move, does not need adhesive, and does not come out at night. Most patients say they forget they ever had implants - that is how natural they feel.

The number of implants needed depends on your bone structure and which procedure your dentist recommends. The most common options are All-on-4, All-on-6, and All-on-8 - all covered in detail below.
 

Full Mouth Implants vs Conventional Dentures - What Is the Real Difference?

A lot of patients come to us after years of struggling with loose or uncomfortable dentures. The comparison below shows clearly why more people are switching to implant-supported teeth.

The short version: dentures are cheaper upfront, but implants save you money, discomfort, and bone loss in the long run. If you can get implants, most dentists will recommend them over dentures for anyone who is a suitable candidate.

 

Who Needs Full Jaw Dental Implants?

Full mouth or full jaw implants are a good option for you if:

1. You are missing all or most of the teeth in one or both jaws
2. You currently wear a full denture and find it uncomfortable or inconvenient
3. You have several failing, cracked, or heavily decayed teeth that cannot be saved
4. You struggle to chew properly because of multiple missing teeth
5. You have been told you need more than six implants across your jaw
6. You have bone loss or gum disease causing loose teeth
7. You want a permanent, fixed solution - not something removable

Even if you have diabetes, hypertension, or osteoporosis, implants may still be possible. Our team creates personalised treatment plans for medically complex patients. A CBCT scan and thorough evaluation help us plan your case safely and precisely.

 

Types of Full Mouth Implant Procedures

Here is a breakdown of every procedure we offer:

All-on-2 Dental Implants

All-on-2 uses just two implants to support a full arch of teeth. It is typically used for patients with excellent bone density who need the most affordable implant solution. It is less common but can work well for the right candidate.

All-on-4 Dental Implants - Most Popular

All-on-4 is the gold standard for full jaw replacement. Four implants are placed in strategic positions in the jaw - two at the front and two angled at the back. This angle makes it possible to place implants even in areas with some bone loss, without needing a bone graft in most cases.

Why patients choose it: fewer implants, lower cost, same-day temporary teeth, and shorter healing time. Starting at ₹2,00,000 per arch, it gives excellent results for the majority of patients.

All-on-6 Dental Implants

All-on-6 uses six implants to provide a wider base of support. It is recommended when there is moderate bone loss or when extra stability is needed for the final prosthesis. The additional implants distribute chewing forces more evenly, which can improve long-term outcomes.

Starting cost: ₹2,50,000 per arch.

All-on-8 Dental Implants

All-on-8 places eight implants across the jaw. This is typically recommended for patients with significant bone loss or complex cases where maximum support is essential. It offers the most stable foundation and is often chosen for patients who want the strongest bite force possible.

Starting cost: ₹3,00,000 per arch.
 

Full Mouth Dental Implant Cost in Chennai - 2026 Price Guide

Here is a clear breakdown of full mouth and full jaw implant costs at Smile Solutions Family Dentistry. These are starting prices - your dentist will give you an exact quote after your initial scan and consultation.

If you are comparing costs with clinics in the UK, USA, Australia, or New Zealand - the same All-on-4 procedure typically costs ₹20–40 lakhs in those countries. In Chennai, you get the same international implant systems and technology at a fraction of that price.

What Affects the Final Cost?

Your final treatment cost may vary based on:

1. Number of implants needed: More implants = higher cost, but better long-term support
2. Bone grafting: If your jawbone has shrunk, a graft may be needed before implants can be placed
3. Implant brand: We use Nobel BioCare, Straumann, Dentium, Osstem, DIO, and other international systems
4. Type of final teeth: Zirconia (strongest), acrylic, or hybrid options — each has a different price point
5. Temporary prosthetics: Same-day temporary teeth are included in most treatment plans
6. Complexity of the case: Medical conditions, severe bone loss, or prior failed implants can affect planning time and cost

The only way to get an accurate cost is with a proper CBCT scan and consultation. We offer this at our Chrompet and Thoraipakkam clinics. Book a consultation and we will give you a detailed written estimate before any treatment begins.

How Many Visits Does the Treatment Take?

Most full mouth implant treatments at Smile Solutions take just three visits. Here is what happens at each one.

Between Visit 2 and Visit 3, implants go through an osseointegration period - this is when the titanium fuses naturally with your jawbone. This usually takes 8-12 weeks depending on your bone health. During this time, you wear your temporary teeth and eat normally.

 

Why Patients Choose Smile Solutions Family Dentistry

There are dozens of dental clinics in Chennai offering implants. Here is what sets us apart - and why patients travel from across India and internationally for treatment here.

1. 23+ years of experience: Dr M. Srikanth is a Prosthodontist and Cosmetic Dentist with over two decades in implant dentistry
2. CBCT scan for every implant: 3D scanning ensures precise implant placement - not guesswork
3. iTero intraoral scans: Digital impressions instead of messy moulds, for perfectly fitting prosthetics
4. International implant systems: Nobel Biocare, Straumann, Dentium, Osstem, DIO, Biohorizon, Megagen, and more
5. Biological grafts: We use only the most biocompatible bone and soft tissue materials
6. Lifetime warranties: We stand behind our work with lifetime treatment warranties and record maintenance
7. ISO 9001:2008 certified: Recognised as one of the safest dental practices in Chennai
8. Two locations: Chrompet and Thoraipakkam - serving patients across Chennai and beyond

We treat patients with diabetes, hypertension, and osteoporosis. If another clinic told you that you cannot get implants due to a health condition, speak to our team. We use advanced techniques to safely treat complex medical cases.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the dental implant procedure painful?

Not during the procedure itself. We use local anaesthesia, so you will feel pressure but no pain while the implants are placed. After the surgery, mild soreness is normal for 2–4 days and is well managed with standard pain relief. Most patients are surprised by how comfortable the recovery actually is.

What is the difference between All-on-4, All-on-6, and All-on-8?

The number refers to how many implants are placed per jaw. All-on-4 uses four implants and works for most patients. All-on-6 and All-on-8 use more implants for added stability - usually when bone loss is more significant. Your dentist will recommend the right option after reviewing your CBCT scan.

How much does a full mouth dental implant cost in Chennai?

All-on-4 starts at ₹2,00,000 per arch (₹4,00,000 for both jaws). All-on-6 starts at ₹2,50,000 per arch and All-on-8 from ₹3,00,000. The final cost depends on your bone condition, the implant brand, and the type of final teeth. You will receive a written cost estimate after your consultation scan.

How long do full mouth dental implants last?

With proper care, dental implants can last 15–25 years or more. The titanium implants themselves can last a lifetime. The prosthetic teeth on top may need replacement after 10–15 years depending on the material used. Regular check-ups and good oral hygiene are the key factors.

Can I get implants if I have significant bone loss?

Often, yes. The angled placement used in All-on-4 is specifically designed to work with existing bone, avoiding the need for bone grafting in many cases. Where bone grafting is needed, we use only the most biocompatible materials. A CBCT scan will tell us exactly what your jaw needs.

What is the All-on-4 cost compared to dentures in the long run?

Conventional full dentures cost ₹30,000–₹80,000 upfront but typically need relining or replacement every 5–7 years as your jaw bone changes shape. Over 15 years, the costs add up - plus the ongoing discomfort. All-on-4 costs more initially but is a fixed, permanent solution that protects your bone and requires no replacements in most cases.

Do I need to visit the clinic multiple times?

Treatment takes three visits. At Visit 2, implants are placed and you receive temporary teeth the same day. The final set of permanent teeth is fitted at Visit 3, after the implants have fully fused with your bone. Most patients find three visits very manageable, even those travelling from outside Chennai.

What implant brands do you use?

We use only internationally certified implant systems including Nobel Biocare, Straumann, Dentium, Osstem, DIO, Biohorizon, Megagen, Ankylos, Adin, Dentsply, and Bredent. We never compromise on implant quality - it is the foundation everything else is built on.

How do I get started?

Call us or book online for a consultation at our Chrompet or Thoraipakkam clinic. We will do a full examination and CBCT scan, walk you through your treatment options, and give you a detailed written cost estimate - all before any treatment begins. There is no pressure and no commitment.

 

Ready to Get Started? Book a Free Consultation

Getting your smile back should not feel complicated. At Smile Solutions Family Dentistry, we make the whole process straightforward - from the first scan to the moment you see your finished teeth in the mirror.

Call us at +91-9384877610 or 044-43575349 to book your consultation at our Chrompet or Thoraipakkam clinic. You can also walk in - we are here Monday to Saturday.
 

Dr M. Srikanth - Dentist, Prosthodontist & Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist | Chrompet, Chennai | 23 Years Experience

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