Yes. Dentures can be:
- Partial: When denture replaces only few missing teeth.
- Complete: When denture replaces all the missing teeth.
Dentures also vary based on the material they are made from:
- Acrylic
- Metal (Chrome-Cobalt)
- Flexible
Partial Dentures replace few missing teeth and complete dentures replace all missing teeth.
Dentures are supported by hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity. Conventional Dentures are removable prosthesis however some dentures can be supported by implants as well.
Dentures: Fast Facts
Examination: Thorough examination of the mouth is carried out, the bony ridge and mucosa are assessed to plan the denture.
Impression: Impressions are taken and sent to lab. Shade of the teeth is taken with consent from patient.
Special tray and Bite: Special tray come from the lab which is custom made for the patient, second impression is taken in that tray and bite is registered.
Trial: Denture template is made in wax with chosen teeth to be tried by the patient. At this stage patient can test drive it and request any changes required.
Final Fit: Final denture is fitted with minor adjustments.
*Sometimes more stages are needed for certain types of the dentures such as complete dentures, patient is normally informed about these stages before start of the procedure.
Yes. Dentures can be:
Dentures also vary based on the material they are made from:
Our prosthetic dental work with prosthesis like dentures is fully tailored to your expectations. We believe in open and transparent communication with our patients, who will have all options outlined to them before any clinical work commences.
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