Type of Denture

• A full denture is a removable device that replaces all the natural teeth.
•  A Partial Denture is a removable device that fills the spaces of teeth when they are lost.

          Denture uses roots if they have enough bone, or implants that hold the denture in place in the mouth with the help of special attachments. This holds the denture firmly in place. A good exam and x-rays are necessary when made a denture. There are many steps that are very important for a denture to fit and function correctly and have a natural appearance. It is also necessary to record proper jaw relationships and make accurate copies of the mouth. New dentures are rarely without problems.

          There is an adjustment period to learn how to chew and use them correctly. New Dentures will usually develop minor soreness and irritation and the dentist will need to adjust the denture until if is comfortable. New dentures just like anything need a learning period. You require to learn how to use the muscles of your mouth and tongue to hold denture in place. It is not good to leave the dental office and have on a steak dinner. Start with softer foods that are easier to chew. It may also take some time to learn how to speak correctly. 

Tip to take care your Denture

•  A denture is made of plastic it can break if fall. Your denture should be cleaned on a daily basis. In the case of a partial denture, it should be removed before brushing your teeth and cleaned before placing it back into your mouth. When the denture is not in your mouth it should be soaked so that it will not dry out and warp and removing a denture at night to let the tissues of the mouth rest and breathe..