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Custom Dentures in Parma, OH

Dentures : Replacing Missing Teeth with Confidence

Dentures are a trusted and widely used dental solution for individuals who have lost some or all of their natural teeth, as well as the surrounding soft tissue structures. These prosthetic devices are carefully designed to restore both the functionality and appearance of a natural smile, allowing patients to chew, speak, and smile with confidence. Unlike permanent dental restorations, dentures are removable, making them a convenient option for those who prefer flexibility in their dental care routine.

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Types of Dentures

There are two main types of dentures:

  • Complete Dentures: These are designed to replace all teeth in one arch. By collaborating with your dentist, you can select the shape, size, and shade of the replacement teeth to create a beautiful new smile. Complete dentures can also be stabilized using dental implants, which are made in a similar way to regular dentures but offer additional security and comfort.
  • Partial Dentures: Partial dentures are used when one or more teeth are missing, but some natural teeth remain. They help maintain proper spacing of the remaining teeth and prevent them from shifting out of place.

Reasons to Get Dentures

Dentures, whether complete or partial, serve important purposes beyond simply replacing missing teeth. They provide essential support for facial tissues and enhance your smile, improving both functionality and appearance.

Benefits of Complete and Partial Dentures

  • Complete Dentures: Restore tooth structure and functionality when all teeth have been removed, helping to maintain facial structure and aesthetics.
  • Partial Dentures: Restore tooth structure while preserving and supporting remaining natural teeth, ensuring proper spacing and alignment.

The Denture Construction Process

Getting dentures typically involves multiple appointments over several weeks to ensure the best fit and functionality.

  1. Diagnostic Impressions: During an early appointment, your dentist will take impressions of your mouth. These impressions are sent to a laboratory to create your custom dentures.
  2. Laboratory Fabrication: The lab uses the impressions to craft dentures that match your unique oral structure.
  3. Try-In and Adjustments: Once the dentures are ready, you will have several follow-up appointments to ensure the best fit. Your dentist will evaluate the color, shape, and comfort of the dentures, making any necessary adjustments for optimal functionality and appearance.

This step-by-step process ensures that your dentures are both comfortable and tailored to your needs.

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