Dental Prosthetics
Dental Prosthetics: Restore Your Smile and Oral Function
Tooth loss can result from decay, trauma, or gum disease. Dental prosthetics help restore both aesthetics and chewing function. They are categorized into two main types: removable and fixed prosthetics.
Removable Prosthetics
Removable Dentures Ideal for partial or complete tooth loss, removable dentures can be taken out for cleaning. Common types include:
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Acrylic Base Dentures:
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Lightweight, made from acrylic resin, and cost-effective
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Suitable as a temporary solution or for cases with frequent oral changes
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Soft Base Dentures:
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Made from flexible material for better comfort
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Recommended for sensitive gums or first-time denture wearers
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Metal Frame Dentures:
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Built with a durable metal framework, thin and snug-fitting
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Best for long-term use with excellent strength and stability
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Fixed Prosthetics
Fixed Prosthetics Perfect for those who prefer a permanent solution, fixed prosthetics include:
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Dental Crowns:
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Cover and protect a damaged or root canal-treated tooth
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Enhance strength and restore natural appearance
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Dental Bridges:
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Replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring onto adjacent natural teeth
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Provide stability and efficient chewing, similar to natural teeth
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