Dentures
Because dentures are used when a person is missing most or all of their natural teeth, it’s important that you have a reliable solution that looks natural and offers outstanding performance.
Affordable Dentures in Independence
& Blue Springs, MO
Choosing dentures is about more than just replacing teeth; it’s about restoring your smile, functionality, and self-confidence. Dentures are ideal for individuals who have lost multiple teeth and need a reliable solution.
What are the benefits of dentures?
- Restore missing teeth: Dentures replace multiple missing teeth effectively.
- Prevent shifting: They keep remaining teeth from moving out of place.
- Support facial structure: Dentures enhance the definition of your cheeks and mouth, giving you a more youthful appearance.
- Improve oral function: They help you chew and speak more comfortably.
- Enhance speech: Dentures can improve the clarity of your speech.
- Cost-effective solution: Dentures are an affordable option for tooth replacement.
- Boost confidence: Dentures help you regain your smile and self-confidence.
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What are the different types of dentures?
Complete Dentures: Used when all teeth are missing.
Partial Dentures: These are used when some natural teeth remain.
Implant-Supported Dentures: Attached to dental implants for stability.
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How do I clean dentures?
- Rinse: Remove and rinse dentures under running water to remove food particles.
- Brush: Use a soft-bristled brush with a non-abrasive denture cleaner; avoid regular toothpaste.
- Soak Overnight: Place dentures in a cleaning solution or water overnight to keep them moist and maintain their shape.
- Rinse Before Wearing: Rinse dentures thoroughly before putting them back in your mouth.
- Clean Your Mouth: Brush your gums, tongue, and any remaining teeth daily.
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How long do dentures last?
Maintaining your dentures is essential for keeping them functional, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing. Dentures typically last 5 to 7 years, but they may need adjustments, repairs, or replacements over time due to wear and changes in your mouth’s shape. Poor maintenance can lead to an uncomfortable fit, gum irritation, bad breath, and infections.By following a consistent cleaning routine and taking care of your dentures, you can maximize their lifespan and enjoy a healthy, beautiful smile. Regular dental checkups are important to ensure your dentures remain in good condition and fit properly.
More Questions About Dentures?
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