All-on-4 treatment is facilitated by bone reduction to create prosthetic restorative space, establish maximum anterior posterior spread of implants, and to avoid pneumatized sites. Unlike a reduction alveloplasty for denture placement, the All-on-4 shelf enables optimal surgical prosthetic management of implant placement for the fixed hybrid prosthesis.
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