Guide 3: Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures

Dentures Dentures are removable prosthetic devices designed to replace missing teeth and surrounding tissues. They come in various types, including full dentures for those who have lost all their teeth and partial dentures for those missing only some teeth. The process involves taking impressions of your mouth, followed by the creation and fitting of the custom dentures. Problems Dentures Solve: z Missing multiple teeth or all teeth z Difficulty in chewing or speaking due to tooth loss z Facial sagging caused by missing teeth Benefits: z Restores functionality for chewing and speaking z Improves facial appearance by providing support z Customizable to match the natural color and shape of your teeth

Quick Facts: Duration: Multiple appointments over 3-6 weeks for impressions, fittings, and adjustments Recovery: Initial discomfort and adjustment period; soft diet recommended initially Expected Results: Improved oral function and

aesthetics Cost: $$$ Special Considerations:

z Dentures require daily cleaning and should be removed at night to allow gums to rest z Periodic adjustments may be necessary due to natural changes in the mouth structure z Not suitable for everyone; alternatives like dental implants may be recommended

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