Partial or full dentures can be a good and cost affective way of replacing missing or un restorable teeth. There are a number of different types of dentures that are available, and during your initial consultation appointment your dentist will discuss with you all of your options in detail. It is often recommended to try and maintain some of your own natural teeth, hence going for the partial denture over a full or complete one. These provide greater stability, and the presence of your natural teeth also helps to maintain your bone level, preventing your face from getting the ‘sunken in’ look in the future. There are two major types of partial dentures available, the acrylic based or the cast chrome based option. The first type is an acrylic based denture that is made of a plastic like material that is coloured to blend into your gums. They are generally … Continue reading Dentures