Dentures
Restore your smile and confidence with custom-fitted dentures
What Are Dentures?
Dentures are removable appliances that replace missing teeth and surrounding tissues. Whether you need full dentures to replace all teeth or partial dentures to fill gaps, our custom-fitted solutions help restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile with confidence.
Types of Dentures
Complete Dentures
Full dentures replace all teeth in either the upper or lower jaw, or both. They include:
- Conventional full dentures (placed after tissues have healed)
- Immediate full dentures (placed immediately after tooth extraction)
- Custom-fitted for optimal comfort and function
- Natural-looking appearance
Partial Dentures
Partial dentures replace one or more missing teeth when some natural teeth remain:
- Removable partial dentures
- Flexible partial dentures
- Precision partial dentures
- Bridge-supported partials
Implant-Supported Dentures
A modern solution that combines dentures with dental implants:
- Greater stability and security
- Improved chewing ability
- Better comfort and fit
- Prevents bone loss
Benefits of Modern Dentures
Functional Benefits
- Restored ability to eat
- Improved speech clarity
- Support facial muscles
- Prevent shifting of remaining teeth
- Maintain jaw alignment
Aesthetic Benefits
- Natural-looking smile
- Improved facial appearance
- Custom-matched to your features
- Restored lip support
- Younger appearance
The Denture Process
1. Initial Consultation
Comprehensive examination and discussion of your needs, goals, and treatment options.
2. Impressions and Measurements
Detailed impressions and measurements ensure your dentures fit perfectly and look natural.
3. Wax Try-in
Preview your new smile with wax models and make any necessary adjustments.
4. Final Fitting
Precise adjustments ensure optimal fit, comfort, and function of your new dentures.
5. Follow-up Care
Regular check-ups and adjustments maintain proper fit and function over time.
Care and Maintenance
Daily Care
- Remove and rinse after meals
- Brush dentures daily with soft brush
- Clean your mouth thoroughly
- Soak dentures overnight
- Handle with care
Long-term Maintenance
- Regular dental check-ups
- Professional cleanings
- Adjustments as needed
- Replace when worn
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do dentures last?
With proper care, dentures typically last 5-7 years before needing replacement. Regular adjustments help maintain proper fit and function.
Will dentures affect my speech?
Initially, you may need time to adjust to speaking with dentures. Most people adapt quickly and find their speech improves compared to missing teeth.
Can I eat normally with dentures?
While there may be an adjustment period, most people can eat most foods comfortably. Start with soft foods and gradually introduce more challenging items.
Ready to Restore Your Smile?
Schedule a consultation to learn which denture solution is right for you. Our team will create a personalized treatment plan to help you regain your confident smile.