Dental implants hold in place implant overdentures, fixed dental restorations that are used to stabilize and support removable partial or complete dentures. Overdenture implants provide improved retention, stability, and function compared to traditional dentures. Here are the different types of overdentures : Implant-Supported Overdenture: An implant-supported denture is a removable dental prosthesis that is supported […]
Dentures are one of the most effective methods available for replacing or restoring missing teeth. Dentures are a practical and adaptable solution that may be used to restore a full set of teeth to a person’s mouth whenever the dentures are in use. Dentures made of acrylic are the most common option among the various […]
Dentures that are supported by implants are used to replace teeth that have been lost and are designed to rest on top of implant posts or natural teeth roots. Implant supported denture is another name for an implant overdenture . The fact that implant overdentures may be removed sets them apart from hybrid dentures and […]
Swollen gums can be caused by an accumulation of plaque resulting in gum diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis. Throughout your treatment, your orthodontist will perform routine checks on your gums to look for any signs or symptoms of plaque buildup or mild gum disease. You may require further instructions on brushing and flossing from […]
Many people have misalignment of teeth from mild to severe. Mild alignment problems can be a primary cosmetic concern whereas complex alignment issues can cause more serious problems. Clear aligners are a popular option for traditional metal braces and ceramic braces, making them one of the finest alternatives to these two types of braces. Aligners […]
A nesbit denture refers to a removable dental prosthesis made up of two components; a metal and artificial teeth used to replace one or several missing teeth. Nesbit dentures are created to fit the specific mouth of the wearer. In comparison to traditional dentures, nesbit dentures provide a more comfortable fit, which makes them an […]
Essix retainers are a type of removable retainer made of clear plastic that can be used after orthodontic treatment with braces or clear aligners to keep your teeth in their proper alignment. You may need to wear them regularly following your orthodontic treatment. There are no metal wires or other components in an Essix retainer; […]
Bite blocks are pieces of plastic or rubber that are used in the field of dentistry to assist patients in keeping their mouths open during certain procedures. They come in different shapes and sizes and are typically placed between the upper and lower molars to keep the jaw in a relaxed position. Here’s everything you […]
The additional ease of use that is afforded to professional medical practitioners by trays that have been adapted specifically for them is something that can be of use to anyone in this field. Because of the versatility of surgical trays and their ability to adapt to a wide range of procedures and requirements, these trays […]
A dental flipper is a replacement for one or multiple missing teeth that is usually made of acrylic, which can be easily removed by the patient on their own. Flipper teeth are often used as a temporary solution while the patient waits for something more permanent, like dental implants, bridges, or dentures. Adults can also […]