Dentures are artificial replacements that are formed to help gums and replace lost or removed natrural teeth. They are customized and designed to fit and match to your exisitng teeth.
Types of dentures
- Partial Dentures: Known as removable dentures, they are used when more than one few teeth are missing either surrounding natural teeth are not strong enough to supports structrures by itself, suchas as dental bridges. To get partial dentures, you must have some healthy teeth remaining in your upper and lower part of your mouth.
Why would you need partial dentures?
Lost of multiple teeth in the top or bottom of your jaw because of the follong factors:
– Injury
– Removable of teeth or extraction
– Decay
What are the benefits of partial dentures?
- Enhanced Speech
- Improved Chewing
- Budget Friendly
- Non-invasive
- Improved Aesthetics
- Oral Health Benefits
2. Complete Dentures: Also called full dentures, are used when all natural teeth are missing. There are two types: conventional dentures and immediate dentures.
- Conventional dentures are created and fitted after any remaining teeth have been extracted, and the gums have healed, which usually takes a few weeks.
- Immediate dentures are prepared in advance and are inserted immediately after a tooth extraction.
Who needs a complete denture?
- Complete Tooth Loss
- Severe Periodontal Disease
- Extensive Tooth Decay
- Accidental Trauma
- Congenital Conditions
- Preparing for Tooth Extraction
What are the benefits of complete dentures?
- Restored Chewing Function
- Improved Speech
- Enhanced Aesthetics
- Maintained Facial Structure
- Affordable Solution
- Customized Fit
- Immediate Dentures
- Non-Invasive Option
- Easy Maintenance
You may benefit from partial dentures if you’ve lost multiple teeth in the top or bottom of your jaw. Some contributing factors to a loss of your teeth include:
Enhanced Speech
Improved Chewing
Budget Friendly
Non-invasive
Improved Aesthetics
Oral Health Benefits
It is important to consult with your dentist, Dr. Abid Hidayat, to choose the best product for your dental health and achieve optimal results. As Scarborough’s leading dentist in family dental care, we care about what you need. You can reach our dental office in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, by calling 416-546-5599