Two to four implants anchor a removable denture that snaps into place — published sources put the range at $3,000 to $12,000 per arch. How snap-on dentures work, what they cost, and the maintenance nobody mentions.
Dentures win on price today — $1,400 to $2,400 for a full set in one dataset — but they don’t stop bone loss, need replacing every 5 to 10 years, and change how you eat. Here’s the honest 15-year comparison.
A bridge costs less today; an implant usually costs less per decade. How the 10-year math actually works, and what a bridge asks of your two neighboring teeth.