What types of bridges can be fabricated?
This type of prosthesis is necessary when all of the natural teeth have been lost due to periodontal disease, tooth decay, or trauma. With the aid of a denture, improvement of one’s facial profile, musculature, and overall speech is highly improved as well as the support of the TMJ joint. There are various types of complete dentures. A conventional full complete denture is placed only after the teeth have been removed and the tissues have healed over 6-8 weeks following the tooth extractions. If one already wears a complete denture and would like a replacement than there is no waiting period involved. It normally takes several short appointments to fabricate a precise fitting denture. Over that process the patient can take part in selecting the shape of the tooth as well as the shade. An immediate denture is a type of denture in which the patient is not without teeth during the healing period. The back teeth are generally removed and the teeth in the anterior are preserved until the de
