Complete and Partial Dentures

a set of full and partial dentures

Missing a few teeth or require a complete smile restoration? Our complete and partial dentures are tailored to meet your unique needs. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to excellence, we are dedicated to helping you regain function, comfort, and confidence in your smile.

Complete vs. Partial Dentures: Which Do You Need?

Choosing between complete and partial dentures depends on the extent of tooth loss and individual oral health needs. Complete dentures are recommended when all natural teeth in either the upper or lower jaw are missing, providing a complete restoration of the entire arch. Partial dentures, on the other hand, are designed to replace multiple missing teeth while preserving any remaining natural teeth. Our experienced dental team will assess your oral health and discuss the best options for restoring your smile.

The Denture Fabrication Process

The fabrication of dentures is a precise and meticulous process that begins with detailed impressions and measurements of your mouth. Our skilled dental professionals will use advanced materials and techniques to create custom-fit dentures that blend seamlessly with your natural smile. We take pride in crafting dentures that restore function and enhance your smile's aesthetics, ensuring a comfortable and natural-looking fit.

Adjusting to and Caring for Your New Dentures

Transitioning to dentures may take some time as your mouth adjusts to the new prosthetic. Our team will provide guidance and support throughout this process, offering tips on proper care and maintenance to maximize the longevity of your dentures.

  • Begin by eating soft foods and gradually reintroduce harder textures as you become more comfortable with your dentures.
  • Practice speaking aloud to adjust to the feel of your dentures and improve speech clarity.
  • If needed, use denture adhesive sparingly to enhance stability, but avoid overuse as it can interfere with proper fit.
  • Clean your dentures daily with a soft-bristled brush and denture cleaner to remove food particles and prevent plaque buildup.
  • Give your gums a rest by removing your dentures at night and soaking them in a denture solution to keep them moist.
  • Schedule regular check-ups with your dentist to ensure proper fit, function, and overall oral health.
  • Handle your dentures with care to avoid damage or breakage, and store them in a safe place when not in use.
  • Drink plenty of water to keep your mouth hydrated and minimize discomfort associated with wearing dentures.
closeup of a dentist creating a dental prosthetic

Make Your Smile Whole Again with Complete and Partial Dentures

At Haywood Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, we are committed to providing exceptional complete and partial denture services that restore your smile’s function, comfort, and aesthetics. If you're considering dentures as a solution for missing teeth, we invite you to schedule a consultation with our caring team.

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