At Oakridge Crossing Dental, we are pleased to offer SW Calgary Dentures! Our Dental Team is here to advise you of all treatment options available based on your unique case.
Full Dentures are the most common denture appliances made. After the teeth are removed, a complete denture can be crafted to fit either the upper arch, lower arch or both. The upper denture has a pink denture base that extends across the roof of the mouth to create suction and help keep the denture in place. The lower denture is u-shaped and is designed to fit snugly along the bottom ridge of the jaw.
The term “false teeth” concerns many people. However, we take every step to ensure that your dentures look as natural as possible. Innovations in replacement tooth design have come a long way in making the false teeth look incredibly natural. Also, since the loss of teeth may have resulted in the loss of support for your lips, cheeks, and facial muscles, your new full denture will help fill out the shape of your face and instantly improve your smile!
Patients who are missing one or more teeth, benefit from removable partial denture to reestablish the function of their mouth. Partial dentures are made from durable materials that resemble your gum tissue and missing teeth. The metal framework is designed to clip onto the remaining natural teeth to hold the denture securely in place.
Partial dentures are recommended to:
When it comes time to fit your full denture, it will all depend on the type of dentures you have chosen and your specific needs. The following is a basic outline of how dentures are made–you can expect that the creation and fitting of your dentures to take place over several office visits.
To learn more about SW Calgary Dentures at Oakridge Crossing Dental, please contact us at (403) 475-9800 or request your appointment today!