Removable Prostheses

Removable dentures are wearable dental prostheses used in cases where teeth are missing. They replace missing teeth and provide an aesthetic appearance and a natural chewing function. Removable dentures are divided into two main categories as full dentures and partial dentures.

Fully removable dentures are used in cases where all the teeth in the upper or lower jaw are missing.

 

The denture fits over the gums and is held in place with denture retainers and a compatible adhesive. In this way, it provides people with a full set of teeth and allows them to achieve an aesthetic smile.

Partial removable dentures are used in cases where some teeth are missing. These dentures are fixed based on natural teeth while replacing missing teeth. It is attached to other teeth using denture holders and wire hooks. Partial dentures close the gaps caused by tooth deficiency and provide an aesthetic appearance.

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One of the advantages of removable dentures is that they provide a functional chewing function by replacing missing teeth. Dentures improve chewing ability and allow you to chew food more comfortably. It also supports the ability to speak and reduces speech problems caused by missing teeth.

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Aesthetically removable dentures replace missing teeth and provide a natural smile. Prostheses are designed in accordance with the color of the gums and the shape of the teeth. Thus, it relieves people's aesthetic concerns and allows them to have a beautiful smile.

The maintenance of removable prostheses is also very important. It is important to clean your dentures regularly and store them properly. Special denture cleaning solutions or tablets can be used for tooth brushing and denture cleaning. In addition, it is important to check the fit of your prosthesis by making regular check-ups with your dentist.

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The fit of removable dentures can change over time, so it's important to have regular check-ups with your dentist and have your dentures adjusted as needed. It is also important to store your dentures in a humid environment if you need to remove them for a long time.

As a result, removable dentures replace missing teeth, offering an aesthetic smile and a functional solution. When applied correctly, dentures improve your chewing ability, reduce speech problems and relieve aesthetic concerns. In consultation with your dentist, you can choose the removable prosthesis option that suits your needs.