Dentures
Wylie, Texas
Missing teeth impact not only appearance, but oral health as well. If you've lost some or all of your teeth because of trauma, periodontal infection, or decay, dentures are one of the options that can offer you a healthier, more attractive smile.
Benefits of Dentures
- Make eating and chewing easier
- Facilitate clearer speech
- Provide support for cheeks and lips for a healthier, more youthful appearance
- Prevent remaining teeth from shifting out of place (partial dentures)
- Restore self-confidence
- Create a natural-looking smile
Full Dentures
Dentists examine gums, jawbone, and remaining teeth to determine suitability. Types include:
- Conventional dentures - Created after healing
- Immediate dentures - Fabricated in advance
- Implant-supported dentures - Clipped onto surgically placed implants
Partial Dentures
Replace multiple missing teeth with removable attachments including:
- Clasp attachments
- Precision attachments
- Flexible partial dentures made from thermoplastic material
- Implant-supported partial dentures
Care Requirements
Dentures require daily care using recommended cleaning routines, soft brushes, and non-abrasive cleansers. Regular dental checkups ensure proper fit and healthy oral tissues.