What are the pricing, material options, and factors affecting Locator Fixed cost?
Locator Fixed pricing is affected by a number of variables:
Cost Variables:
- Number of implants: 4-implant vs 5-6 implant cases
- Surgeon type: GP surgery vs oral surgeon
- Prosthetic material: Acrylic to zirconia range
- Geographic area: Regional pricing variations
- Available VDO: Influences material and design complexity
Material Options (lowest to highest cost):
- Reinforced acrylic: Basic option
- PMMA: Lab standard material
- Ivoclar (Ivo): Highly recommended, excellent quality/price ratio
- Zirconia: Premium option
Material Selection Criteria:
- Patient budget: Higher-end materials cost more
- Opposing arch: Must match or complement the opposing restoration
- Aesthetic expectations: Patient satisfaction with appearance
- Available VDO: Space limitations may influence choice
Example: Upper zirconia arch requires lower zirconia Locator Fixed to ensure arches match and meet patient expectations.
ZEST Material Preference: Ivoclar is highly recommended for optimal results and competitive pricing.
Additional Resources
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Contact Information
For help with a Locator Fixed solution for your next case, contact ROE Dental Laboratory:
- Phone: (216) 663-2233
- Email: info@roedentallab.com