Dentures
Dentures are removable dental appliances designed to replace missing teeth and restore the function and appearance of the mouth. They help improve chewing, speaking, and support facial muscles to maintain a natural look. Dentures can be full or partial depending on the number of teeth being replaced.
Benefits of Dentures
- Restore ability to chew and speak properly
- Improve appearance and confidence
- Support facial structure and prevent sagging
- Custom made for comfort and fit
- Removable for easy cleaning and maintenance
Types of Dentures
- Complete Dentures: Replace all teeth in the upper or lower jaw
- Partial Dentures: Replace a few missing teeth and attach to remaining natural teeth
- Implant-Supported Dentures: Secure dentures with dental implants for added stability
Procedure for Dentures
- Initial consultation and examination
- Impressions of the mouth to create custom dentures
- Trial fittings and adjustments for comfort and function
- Final placement and instructions for care
- Follow-up visits to ensure proper fit and oral health
Dentures provide an effective solution for tooth loss, enhancing quality of life and oral health. Proper care and regular dental check-ups help maintain their condition and ensure long-lasting use.
