What are Dentures?

Dentures are removable dental appliances designed to replace missing teeth and restore the function and appearance of your smile. They are custom-made to fit comfortably in your mouth and provide a natural look.

Types of Dentures

  • Complete Dentures: For patients who have lost all teeth.
  • Partial Dentures: For patients missing some teeth, supported by natural teeth.
  • Implant-Supported Dentures: Fixed dentures for better stability and comfort.

Benefits of Dentures

  • Restores ability to chew and speak properly
  • Improves facial appearance and smile aesthetics
  • Affordable replacement for missing teeth
  • Custom-made for a natural look and comfort

With proper care, dentures can last many years and significantly enhance your confidence and quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Modern dentures are designed to fit comfortably. Some adjustment time may be required initially.

Dentures typically last 5–8 years, after which they may need replacement due to natural changes in your gums and jaw.

Yes, dentures restore your ability to chew, though it may take a little practice to eat harder foods comfortably.

Yes, dentures are made with materials that closely resemble natural teeth, giving you a realistic smile.