{"id":115,"date":"2023-07-27T19:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-27T19:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacksonvilledentalexcellence.com\/blog\/?p=115"},"modified":"2025-05-14T19:47:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T19:47:15","slug":"how-reconstruction-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonvilledentalexcellence.com\/blog\/how-reconstruction-works\/","title":{"rendered":"We Can Rebuild: How Full Mouth Reconstruction Works"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The loss of an entire row of teeth can significantly alter the way a patient smiles, speaks, and eats. This can be caused by trauma, gum disease, advanced tooth decay, excessive wear from grinding or acid erosion, or even just congenital conditions. Any of these can have results that can adversely affect the patient\u2019s confidence. In these extreme cases, full mouth reconstruction<\/a> can provide the patient with a beautiful new smile. Read on to learn more about the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Preparation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To determine if the patient is a good candidate for full mouth reconstruction, the dentist will perform an evaluation. This will involve examining the condition of the teeth and the alignment of the bite while considering dental and medical history and factors that could affect the treatment process such as habits, conditions, or medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The dentist will then go on to imaging and modeling the teeth, which can include taking X-rays, photographs, and dental impressions. These allow them to develop the best way to go about correcting any issues and create a model of how the mouth might look after treatment. Then the patient can provide feedback on the matter, allowing the dentist to develop a final model of the intended result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Making the Plan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With the goals for the procedure understood, the dentist will devise a plan including necessary treatments and how they should be sequenced. Full mouth reconstruction involves a variety of procedures, which can include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n