All-on-4 Dental Implants in Beverly Hills Complete Transformation. Lifetime Results.

What Are All-on-4 Dental Implants?

All-on-4 dental implants represent one of the most significant advances in modern dentistry, offering patients with missing or failing teeth a permanent, fixed solution that looks, feels, and functions like natural teeth. The technique uses just four strategically positioned titanium implants to support an entire arch of teeth, eliminating the need for removable dentures and the embarrassment, discomfort, and dietary restrictions that come with them.

The concept behind All-on-4 is elegantly simple yet scientifically sophisticated. Two implants are placed vertically in the front of the jaw where bone density is typically highest, while two additional implants are placed at angles of up to 45 degrees in the back. This angled placement accomplishes two critical goals: it maximizes contact with available bone, and it avoids anatomical structures like the sinus cavities in the upper jaw and the nerve canal in the lower jaw. For many patients, this means they can receive implants without the bone grafting procedures that traditional implant approaches often require.

At Dr. Kiyan Mehdizadeh's Beverly Hills practice, All-on-4 procedures are performed with the benefit of 15+ years of advanced implant training from institutions across Europe and the United States. Unlike corporate dental chains where patients often see different providers at each visit, Dr. Mehdizadeh personally handles every aspect of your care—from the initial 3D CT scan and treatment planning through surgery, healing, and final restoration placement.

How the All-on-4 Procedure Works

The journey to your new smile begins with a comprehensive consultation that includes advanced 3D cone beam CT imaging. This technology allows Dr. Mehdizadeh to visualize your bone structure in three dimensions, identify the optimal implant positions, and create a surgical guide that ensures precise placement. You'll see a digital preview of your expected results and receive a detailed treatment plan with transparent pricing—no surprises or hidden fees.

On the day of surgery, you'll receive IV sedation administered by Dr. Mehdizadeh, who is certified in sedation dentistry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. This ensures you remain completely comfortable throughout the procedure with no memory of the surgery itself. Any remaining teeth that need extraction are removed, the four implants are placed according to the pre-planned positions, and a set of temporary fixed teeth is attached before you leave the office. You'll walk out the same day with a complete, functional smile.

The temporary teeth you receive on surgery day are not like the flimsy "flippers" some practices provide. They're fixed securely to your implants and allow you to eat, speak, and smile confidently throughout the 3-6 month healing period while your implants integrate with your jawbone through a process called osseointegration. Once healing is complete, your permanent restoration—crafted from high-strength zirconia with hand-layered porcelain for natural aesthetics—is placed. This final prosthetic is designed to last 15-20 years or more with proper care.

Why Choose All-on-4 Over Traditional Dentures?

Traditional removable dentures have been the standard solution for missing teeth for generations, but they come with significant drawbacks that affect quality of life. Dentures rest on your gums rather than being anchored in bone, which means they can slip during eating or speaking, require messy adhesives, and must be removed at night. Perhaps most concerning, the jawbone beneath dentures continues to deteriorate over time because it's no longer stimulated by tooth roots, leading to facial collapse and an aged appearance.

All-on-4 implants address every one of these limitations. Because they're anchored in your jawbone, they cannot slip or move. You can eat steak, corn on the cob, apples—foods that denture wearers must avoid. There's no adhesive, no removal at night, no soaking in solutions. And critically, the implants stimulate your jawbone just like natural tooth roots, preserving bone density and maintaining your facial structure for decades to come.

The psychological benefits are equally profound. Patients consistently report that All-on-4 implants have transformed not just their smiles but their entire lives. They feel confident in social situations, no longer hide their mouths when laughing, and rediscover the simple pleasure of enjoying meals with friends and family. For many, it's not an exaggeration to say the procedure gives them their life back.

All-on-4 Cost and Financing Options

At our Beverly Hills practice, All-on-4 dental implants start at $29,000 per arch—significantly less than corporate chains like ClearChoice, which typically charge $39,000 or more for comparable treatment. This price includes the surgical procedure, IV sedation, temporary teeth placed the same day, all follow-up appointments during healing, and your final permanent zirconia-porcelain restoration. There are no hidden fees or surprise charges.

We understand that even at competitive pricing, dental implants represent a significant investment. That's why we offer flexible financing through CareCredit and Alphaeon with terms ranging from 6 to 60 months. Many patients qualify for 0% interest promotional periods, and monthly payments can be as low as $360. We also accept most PPO dental insurance, which may cover portions of the treatment depending on your plan's benefits.

When evaluating cost, consider the long-term value: All-on-4 implants typically last 20+ years, while removable dentures need replacement every 5-7 years and require ongoing expenses for adhesives, cleaning solutions, and adjustments. Over a lifetime, implants often prove to be the more economical choice—not to mention the immeasurable value of confidence, comfort, and quality of life.