DENTURE

Service Description

Dentures are removable dental appliances used to replace missing teeth and restore oral function and aesthetics. Here's what you should know: Types: Complete Dentures: For when all teeth are missing. They consist of a full set of upper and lower teeth on a gum-colored acrylic base. Partial Dentures: Used when some natural teeth remain. They fill gaps and prevent shifting. Made with a metal framework or acrylic. Benefits: Restored Chewing Ability: Proper chewing improves digestion. Enhanced Speech: Dentures aid in clearer pronunciation. Improved Appearance: Restores natural face shape and provides a full smile. Confidence Boost: Complete teeth improve self-esteem. Support for Facial Muscles: Prevents facial sagging by maintaining structure. Procedure: Consultation: Dentist evaluates oral health and discusses options. Impressions: Molds taken for custom-fit dentures. Fitting: Dentures placed and adjusted for comfort. Learning Curve: Time needed to adjust to speaking and eating with dentures. Care: Cleaning: Daily cleaning with soft brush and denture cleaner. Soaking: Overnight soaking in water or denture solution. Check-ups: Regular visits to ensure proper fit and function. Handle with Care: Avoid damage when cleaning or removing. Common Concerns: Soreness: Initial soreness may occur but improves with time. Looseness: Adhesives can help with denture stability. Speech Changes: Practice improves speech clarity. Eating Challenges: Start with soft foods and progress gradually. Alternatives: Dental Implants: Permanent and stable for tooth replacement. Dental Bridges: Replace missing teeth, supported by adjacent teeth. Dentures are a reliable solution for missing teeth, restoring function and aesthetics. With care and regular check-ups, they provide a comfortable and natural-looking smile. Consult a dentist for the best option for your dental needs.