ALL ON 4® TIME SCHEDULE
Acqua-Dent’s production/time schedule below are in-lab days and do not include the pick-up or delivery day. We are closed on Saturdays and Sundays. Please schedule your work accordingly. We use UPS and Network Courier Service (depending on your location) for picks ups and delivery. You will only be charged for deliveries to your office. Contact the lab for shipping label to send your case.
Step 1 – Fabrication of Provisional Denture – Submit study models and photos
Custom Tray—————————————————————————— 3 Days
Bite Block———————————————————————————–3 Days
Set-up for Try-in————————————————————————- 7 Days
Retry—————————————————————————————–3 days
Process Provisional and Prosthetic Guide—————————————10 Days
(Delivered to Restorative Doctor Prior to Surgery Date)
STEP 2 – Conversion/Surgery
Once temporary is placed,……….healing….. At this time, it is recommended to schedule the patient
Step 3 – Fabrication of Final Prosthesis – Submit repair model, rubber duplicating mold, open tray impression copings and analogs 2 weeks before patient’s first appointment. At this time, the lab will need to know what the final restoration will be—Acrylic Hybrid, AvaDent Hybrid, or Full Arch Zirconia
Verification jig, custom tray and clear duplicate for bite———————7 Days
Set-up for Try-in (teeth)—————————————————————–7 Days
Bar Try-in———————————————————————————-15 Days
Retry——————————————————————————————3 Days
Final Finish———————————————————————————7 Days
PMMA Try-in (for Zirconia Final)————————————————— 15 Days
Zirconia Final Fabrication———————————————————— 15 Days
AvaDent Process and Finish——————————————————— 15 Days
All on 4 Repairs—————————————————————- see below
What is needed to repair? – Prosthesis, repair model. Doctor is to remove prosthesis from the patient’s mouth. Usually, the patient will bring to the lab with repair model and wait about 1 hour to return to office for re-insert. An appointment with Acqua-Dent, Inc. is required.