Dentures

Definition:

Dentures are removable dental prosthetics that replace missing teeth, restoring function and appearance.

Types of Dentures:

Complete Dentures – For patients missing all teeth in an arch.
Partial Dentures – Replace multiple missing teeth while using existing teeth for support.
Implant-Supported Dentures – More stable and secure, fixed onto dental implants.

When Are Dentures Needed?

  • Extensive tooth loss
  • Difficulty chewing or speaking
  • Facial sagging due to missing teeth

How to Care for Dentures:

1)  Soak dentures overnight to keep them moist.
2)  Clean daily with a soft brush and denture cleaner.
3)  Avoid hard or sticky foods to prevent damage.
4)  Visit your dentist regularly for adjustments.

Diagnosis & Treatment:

  • Custom dentures made for a perfect fit.

Recovery & Prevention:

  • Initial discomfort adjusts with time.
  • Regular cleaning extends their lifespan.

Conclusion:

Dentures are a cost-effective solution for missing teeth, restoring both function and aesthetics for a confident smile.

Dr. Manisha Advanced Dental Clinic And Implant Centre

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