Syton 1800 Locator Denture
Pros
- Affordable option
- Beautiful esthetics
- Removable by patient
- Easy to clean
- Custom metal mesh protection
Cons
- Loosening of housing
- Annual replacement to retain click-in strength
- Regular reline necessary to retain proper fit
- No hybrid bar support
Syton 3500 Hybrid Acrylic
Pros
- Repairable chairside
- Affordable option
- Same-day repairs
- Lightweight
Cons
- Collects more stains & dirt over time
- More fragile than other options
Syton 5000 Hybrid Zirconia
Pros
- Stain resistant
- Made with zironia ceramic
- Retains color over time better than composite dentures
Cons
- Heavier than acrylic
- Potential Ti-Base failure especially deep sub-gingiva
- Potential fractures if over long-span pontic
Syton 5500 Removable Zirconia
Pros
- Removable by patient
- Stain resistant
Cons
- Heavier than other options
- Anual metal housing replacement required
Syton TiDirect
Pros
- Good for long-span pontic
- Fracture resistant
- Stain resistant
- Medium weight
Cons
- Potentially thicker on buccal lingual side based on implant sites
- Possible limited esthetic capabilities
Combination
Pros
- Eliminates typical zirconia-on-zirconia sound
- Relieves jaw pressure from bruxism
Cons
- Acrylic denture wears down
- Possible fracturing
7-Star
Pros
- Extreme tensile strength
- Great teeth mobility
- Incredibly thin prosthetic from facial and lingual sides
- Great solution for long-span pontic
- No Ti-Base failures
- Lighter weight than zirconia
- Can be made from three implants
- Chrome cobalt Thimble bar with cemented monolithic zirconia
Cons
- Longer 4-week lab turnaround time