Types of Dentures

As a primary oral health-care giver, a denturist can provide various types of quality full denture(s) specific to your needs. Your denturist will consult with you to determine your denture requirements. The denturist will help you make an informed an educated decision that will best suit your needs. Specialized state of the art dentures are available to optimize your results.

A removable partial denture can replace one or more missing teeth. It is designed specifically to meet the needs of the patient. Esthetic appearance and speech is restored along with the ability to eat confidently and efficiently.

Lower Suction Dentures are dentures that are secured onto your lower jaw through suction effect. A revolutionary technique, originated in Japan by Dr. Abe Jiro, proven to solve stability problems with lower complete dentures without adhesives or implants! Find out today if you are a candidate for a Lower Suction Denture!

An implant-supported denture is a type of over-denture that is supported by and attached to implants. A regular denture rests on the gums, and is not supported by implants. An implant-supported denture is used when a person doesn't have any teeth in the jaw, but has enough bone in the jaw to support implants.

When complete extractions of your remaining teeth become unavoidable, an immediate denture is a solution. This process will help you avoid the embarrassment of being without teeth. Your denturist will initiate this procedure before your teeth are extracted. An impression is made of your existing teeth and gums prior to the extraction surgery and is used as working models for the construction of your new dentures. From your models the denturist is able to copy and construct a denture, duplicating your original teeth with improvements to your appearance, if you so wish. At your extraction appointment, your immediate dentures are inserted avoiding the embarrassment of having no teeth during your healing period.

Your denturist can help you understand the circumstances involved in ill-fitting, loose or broken dentures. Not all of these situations will require a new denture. A reline or rebase may resolve your problem. Your denturist, in most circumstances can offer same day service for most repairs.