Teeth-in-a-Day: Say Goodbye to Loose Dentures for Good
Full-Arch Dental Implants in Hurstpierpoint
If you’ve worn dentures for any length of time or if you have witnessed your parents or grandparents’ leave their teeth in a glass jar- you already know or have heard of their daily frustrations: the slipping when laughing, the clicking noise while eating, the adhesive that never quite holds, the quiet worry and anxiety every time they are about to socialise.
Dentures were simply the only option available for a long time, and it is nearly 60 years since the first dental implants were placed.
This field of dentistry has grown immensely and globally, it is a popular choice of replacing missing tooth or teeth.
Why choose us?
At Hurst Dental and Implant Clinic, we have clinicians who have undertaken certified training courses, are experienced and skilled to place, manage and care for your implants.
As an independent Dental clinic, we have invested in making the patient journey, smooth from start to finish. We have contemporary digital scanning of teeth and bones, and a fully in-house,digital workflow from start to finish. This ensures our treatment planning is safe, enables you to visualise your treatment plan and appearance. This helps the decision making process transparent and easy.
We have two trained and qualified implant dentists, who are now offering a Free Implant consultation that includes a Digital scan, 360 ° x-ray & bespoke implant Treatment plan.
Dr.Anu Jawahar
Principal Dentist with special interest in Oral surgery and Implants.
Anu has vast experience in Oral surgery works as post graduate trainee in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and holds the prestigious, Membership of the Royal college of surgeons Edinburgh.
Anu, completed foundation in implant training in 2014 at the reputed, International Team of Implantology. She has since then placing and restoring implants in West Sussex.
Anu has attended and completed, Hard and soft tissue Augmentation, sinus augmentation training courses held in the UK and also at the acclaimed Institute of Regeneration, Budapest by Dr. Istvan Urban.
Dr Abz Beshara BDS
Cosmetic Dentist with a Special Interest in Implant
Dr Abz Beshara has undertaken advanced postgraduate training in implant dentistry both in the UK and internationally, including the Implant Success programme in Brazil and further implant training in Harley Street, London.
He has continued to develop his expertise through postgraduate Diploma-level training in Implant Dentistry, alongside advanced training in CBCT interpretation, digital implant planning and guided implant surgery.
Combining modern digital technology with a careful, patient-centred approach, Dr Beshara provides implant treatment focused on predictable, natural-looking results — from replacing a single missing tooth to more comprehensive implant rehabilitation.
Why Dentures Fall Short
Traditional dentures or false rest on the gums and are held in place by a combination of suction , unaesthetic metal clips and the underlying jawbone shape. Over time, natural wear and tear things work against them:
- Bone loss. Without tooth roots to stimulate the jaw, bone gradually shrinks — which is why dentures that fit well in year one often feel loose by year three.
- Reduced biting force. Most denture wearers chew at a fraction of the strength of natural teeth, limiting the foods they can comfortably enjoy.
- Daily maintenance. Anxiety of dentures getting loose when socialising, adhesives, soaking, and nightly removal are constant reminders that these aren’t your real teeth.
None of this is a personal failing — it’s simply the physics of resting a plate on shrinking gum tissue.
How Teeth-in-a-Day Solves the Problem
Teeth-in-a-Day (also known as full-arch implant-supported bridges) lets us to replace an entire arch of missing or failing teeth with a fixed, permanent set . The teeth that look, feel, and function like your own again.
Instead of resting on the gums, a full-arch implant bridge is anchored directly into the jawbone using as few as four to six strategically placed dental implants in the upper and or lower jaw bone. A custom-fitted, natural-looking provisional bridge is then fixed on top on the same day.
The process typically looks like this:
- Consultation & 3D Scan — A CT scan maps your jawbone density and nerve positioning to plan exact implant placement.
- Implant Placement — The implants are placed under local anaesthetic or sedation, often in under two hours.
- Same-Day Provisional Bridge — A full set of fixed, functional teeth is fitted the same day, so you never leave without teeth.
- Healing & Final Bridge — Over the following months, the implants fully fuse with the bone (osseointegration), after which your final, permanent bridge is fitted.
The result: teeth that don’t move, don’t need adhesive, and let you bite into an apple again without a second thought.
Who can have this treatment?
Teeth-in-a-Day is ideal for patients who:
- Wear a full or partial denture that feels loose, uncomfortable, or embarrassing
- Have several failing or heavily restored teeth in one or both arches
- Have experienced bone loss but still have enough bone (or are suitable for bone-preserving implant angles)
- Want a long-term, fixed solution rather than ongoing denture adjustments and relines
A short consultation and scan will confirm suitability — most patients are surprised by how many options are actually available to them.
Real Confidence, Restored
Patients who make this transition consistently describe the same feeling: relief. Relief from worrying about their teeth during a meal out, relief from covering their mouth when they laugh, relief from the daily ritual of adhesives and soaking cups. It’s not just a dental upgrade – it’s getting a piece of your life back.
Ready to Explore Your Options?
Book your free full-arch implant consultation today and take the first step toward teeth that are fixed, functional, and fully yours again.
