Fixed Teeth Without The Palate
Gag reflex? Sore gums? Hate the plastic? Get secure fixed teeth on implants – no palate coverage, no problems.
✓ No Plastic Palate · ✓ Taste Your Food Again · ✓ Fixed & Secure
For many patients, the physical sensation of a removable denture is unbearable. The bulky plastic covering the roof of the mouth can trigger a strong gag reflex, making it impossible to keep the teeth in for more than a few minutes.
Others struggle with the sensory deprivation, unable to taste food properly or feel the texture of what they are eating. This "mouthful of plastic" feeling can lead to anxiety and avoidance of social eating.
At Dental Implants London, implant-supported solutions may remove the need for palatal coverage, which can help improve taste sensation, comfort, and confidence for many patients.
Why Dentures Fail You
Severe Gag Reflex
Upper dentures extend back towards the soft palate, triggering the body's natural rejection mechanism (retching) in sensitive individuals.
Loss of Taste
Covering the palate may affect taste and temperature perception for some individuals.
Bulk & Discomfort
The sheer volume of material needed for suction can feel overwhelming, affecting speech and creating a feeling of fullness.
Psychological Barrier
The daily reminder of taking teeth "out" can be distressing. Fixed teeth become part of you; dentures remain a foreign object.
Single Implant £1,990
Premium dental implants including a Zirconia crown — £1,990 per tooth instead of £2,990, or from £45.74/month. One all-inclusive price covering the implant, abutment and crown, placed by implant surgeon Dr Youssef Eltawil. Treatment plans agreed by 31 January 2027.
*Winter Implant Offer: £1,990 all-inclusive price per tooth (usual fee £2,990) covering the implant, abutment and Zirconia crown, for treatment plans agreed by 31 January 2027. Offer applies to treatment carried out by Dr Youssef Eltawil only; single implants with our other implant dentists remain at the usual fee of £2,990. Bone grafting or sinus lift, if clinically required, quoted separately. 0% finance available over 12 months, subject to status. Terms apply.
Go Palate-Free
By using dental implants, we can support a full arch of teeth without relying on suction from the roof of your mouth.
All-on-4 (Fixed)
A slim, horseshoe-shaped bridge screwed into implants. It does not touch your soft palate at all. Designed to reduce gagging and improve comfort.
Implant-Retained (Removable)
Even if you choose a removable option, implants allow us to cut away the palate section of the denture, significantly reducing bulk and gag reflex issues.
Breathe Easier
Implant-supported options may help restore a more natural feeling, improve taste sensation, and reduce discomfort associated with traditional dentures.