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All-on-4 at NHC Honeydew Medical and Dental Centre
NHC Honeydew Medical and Dental Centre, can be found in Council St, Johannesburg, South Africa and offers its patients All-on-4 procedures as well as 54 other procedures, across 1 different procedure categories
The lead specialist at the Dental will be carrying out all the treatments, and NHC Honeydew Medical and Dental Centre is not accredited by any recognised accreditations institutions.
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Neshar Madhura, 17 Sep 2020
The dermatologist, Dr Ayanda M. Is the greatest to ever happen to my son , who has been struggling with extreme ezcema from a young age and now a young adult. She has not only cleared the bad skin aw
Lizane Smal, 10 Sep 2020
Dr Wilna Havemann is the best doctor. She always helps me and is always there for me. So if you are looking for the best doctor. Now you know.
Kirsten Strauss, 20 Jan 2020
Dr van Blerk is one of the best Doctors I have ever been to. Very knowledgeable, he may take a little longer to see but that is because he provides complete attention to his patients and doesn't see
Hayley Gibson, 15 Nov 2019
Tried to see the optomologist Dr Mistery on referral. Dr Mistery's receptionist double booked my appointment and then proceeded to act like it was my fault. Dr himself was no help and was running very
Matt Kokkinn, 14 Sep 2019
We booked an appointment to see DR Van Blerk, our first time at NHC. This was for our 4 month old baby. Our appointment was at 16h30 30/01/2019 we waited 1 hour before walking out. Clearly there is no
Mapaseka Mohale, 01 Aug 2019
Pleasant environment and friendly staff. Dr Tuffnell is great, very friendly and she goes out of her way to make you feel comfortable and explains everything you don’t understand. Great experience o
Grant McAlpine, 09 Jul 2019
Dr Havemann is outstanding and while you might have to wait sometimes, such is the schedule of a good Doctor. The pharmacy at NHC Honeydew is brilliant and Charl goes out of his way to to assist. Yes,
alwyn miller, 07 Jun 2019
The staff at the front desk are not helpful at all and come across as rude
Justin Scurr, 02 Jun 2019
Not worth making an appointment if one still has to wait over an hour later to see a doctor.
Jackie Hattingh, 11 Feb 2019
Great Facility with great proffesionals and friendly staff always willing to help
Alet Rheeder, 07 Jan 2019
Excellent service by Dr Reyneke. Extensive knowledge about my medical aid coverage and not only suggested but effectively facilitated chronic cover I didn't even know was possible.
charl botha, 26 Nov 2018
Dr van Blerk is the guy to see when you want medical health
Hester Orlandini, 30 Oct 2018
Professional service all in one health centre
Jakkals Kleintjie, 16 Oct 2018
Absolutely fantastic service ! Keep it up guys - haven't seen service like this in a while, nor the teamwork
MILLER TIME MEDIA, 17 May 2018
Dr. Lakheshni Lall is by FAR, the BEST dentist I have ever been treated by. She is extremely accomidating, when I had an infected tooth and gum, is prompt when you have an appointment, is friendly, an
Kyle McHugh, 10 Nov 2017
N. H. C. Health centre Honeydew is fantastic. They offer a full range of services from a pharmacy to dieticians. Staff are always friendly and helpful.
surekha, 21 Oct 2017
No at all pleased with Dr Naidoo GP. My mum has high bp. Dr Naidoo has not yet returned my calls. She had prescribed tablets without notifying my mum of its needs. Some are so large she finds it hard
Shaun Erasmus, 04 Feb 2016
Try Dr Lall (Dentist) she is the best!
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Risk-Free What you need to know about All-on-4 in Johannesburg
The All-on-4 dental implant treatment is an advanced solution designed to replace a full arch of missing or severely damaged teeth using four strategically placed dental implants. This approach allows a fixed prosthetic arch to be supported efficiently, often reducing the need for additional implants or bone grafting compared to traditional methods. For many patients, All-on-4 can offer a more streamlined treatment process and improved comfort, helping restore function, confidence, and quality of life.
It is important to note that the All-on-4 dental implant treatment typically involves a team of experienced dental specialists. This often includes an oral surgeon responsible for implant placement and a prosthodontist or restorative dentist who designs and fits the prosthetic teeth. Before the procedure, detailed planning and impressions or digital scans are taken to ensure the prosthetic is tailored to the patient’s unique oral anatomy. After the implants are placed, a temporary set of teeth may be attached in suitable cases. The final prosthetic is usually fitted after a healing period of several months, once the implants have fully integrated with the jawbone, resulting in a stable, natural-looking, and functional set of teeth.
What does a All-on-4 Procedure Involve?
The All-on-4 dental implant technique is an advanced approach designed to restore a full arch of missing or severely damaged teeth. This method uses four strategically placed dental implants to support a fixed full-arch prosthetic. By maximizing available bone and implant positioning, All-on-4 may reduce the need for bone grafting in some patients compared to traditional implant methods. Patients considering this treatment should consult with an experienced dental implant specialist to determine suitability.
During the All-on-4, local anesthesia is typically administered, and sedation options may be available depending on the patient and clinic. The surgical placement of the implants is usually completed in one visit. In some cases, a temporary prosthetic may be attached shortly after surgery; however, the final prosthetic is generally placed after a healing period to allow proper integration of the implants with the jawbone. Treatment timelines and outcomes vary based on individual oral health, bone condition, and clinical assessment.
How Long is the Recovery Time?
Post All-on-4, patients can generally expect a recovery period between a few days to a couple of weeks. This margin greatly varies based on individual healing capabilities and how well the post-operative care instructions are followed. During the initial days after the procedure, mild discomfort, minor bleeding, and swelling can be experienced, which is entirely normal. It's recommended to eat soft foods for a few days post-procedure to assist the healing process.
Good oral hygiene habits, such as regular brushing, flossing, and rinsing with an antibacterial mouthwash, are essential to prevent infections and promote healing. Remember, smoking or alcohol consumption can impede the healing process, so it's advised to refrain from such habits during the recovery period.
What's the Success Rate of All-on-4 Procedures in Johannesburg?
Decades of research and clinical studies have demonstrated impressively high success rates for All-on-4 procedures, average rates often ranging between 94.8% to 98.0% even after a decade post-procedure. These extraordinary outcomes rely significantly on the technique's unique methodology.
Keep in mind that success rates are also influenced by factors such as surgical technique, overall health, bone density, and the aftercare of implants. It is always imperative to engage in extensive discussions with your dentist regarding your individual circumstances before opting for the procedure.
What Should You Expect Before and After the Procedure
Before the All-on-4, patients usually undergo an evaluation which may involve dental X-rays and a thorough dental and medical history check. This helps your dental provider assess your oral health and decide if the All-on-4 is best for you. Before your procedure, you will have a personalized consultation to discuss the treatment plan, and the procedure, and address any questions you may have. The dental provider will discuss necessary preparations, which may include eating a good breakfast and organizing transportation as you will not be able to drive post-procedure due to the anesthesia.Â
Post-procedure expectations for the All-on-4 include some discomfort, swelling of your gums and face, bruising of your skin and gums, and minor bleeding. However, these side effects should be reduced in a few days following the procedure. You will receive detailed aftercare instructions from your dental provider. This will likely include prescriptions for pain management, a modified diet of soft foods, a recommended oral hygiene routine, and the importance of refraining from certain activities, such as smoking and strenuous physical activity, for a specified amount of time.
This post-operative period is an essential part of the All-on-4 to ensure your mouth heals properly and to support the success of your new dental prosthetic. It's essential to follow the aftercare instructions and notify your provider if you experience severe pain or prolonged discomfort.Â
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