Category Dentures

All about metal dentures

A metal denture usually combines a metal framework with acrylic and replacement teeth. Its suitability depends on the condition of your mouth and the design needed to replace your missing teeth.

Spare denture

A lost or broken denture can disrupt eating, speaking and everyday plans. A suitable spare may help while a repair or replacement is arranged, especially when you are travelling or away from your usual clinic.

Smile transformation

A denture smile transformation starts with understanding what is troubling you. Appearance matters, but comfort, eating and speaking should also shape the plan.

Care of your dentures

Your denture is made for your mouth and plays a part in eating, speaking and smiling. A consistent care routine helps keep it clean and gives you a chance to notice problems early.

I wish I had met you earlier

In Dentaltech’s 2020 reflection, Clinical Dental Technician Mario Viveros described patients who had put off seeking help with their dentures. Its message still matters: you can talk about discomfort, worries and what you would like to change.

How dentures work

Dentures replace missing teeth and can help with eating, speaking and appearance. How they stay in place depends on the type of denture and the shape and condition of your mouth. Here is what to expect from full and partial dentures.

Dental Tech dentures: the perfect fit

A denture should do more than fill a gap in your smile. It needs to work with your mouth when you speak and eat. Dentaltech’s original article highlighted the care that goes into individual fitting; that remains the starting point for a comfortable, useful denture.