NMDA Journal Summer 2020

New Mexico Dental Journal, Summer 2020 12 AO4 is a stripped down approach that could minimally qualify as a "dental success" at a greatly reduced cost. If the team can create esthetics, occlusal function, a hygienic environment, pros- thetic strength and stability, long-term sup- port and maintenance, the dentistry will last for a long-time creating wearer satis- faction. If not, some other dentist or sur- geon will be there to deal with the failure and ask, “What were they thinking?"  continued from page 11 Musings: The All on Four Photos on page 12 courtesy of Jeff Melton, DDS.