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Why is it important to retain broken teeth when having a denture fitted?

April 26, 2017Broken denture fitted teeth

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Why is it important to retain broken teeth when having a denture fitted?

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A. Retaining teeth and roots helps to preserve the surrounding bone and provides support for the denture. In some cases retained roots can be fitted with attachments to help hold the dentures in place.