Dentures & Partials
Wausau Smiles Dental is your gateway to a new level of dental excellence, specializing in top-tier dentures and partials services. Our devoted team of dental professionals is wholeheartedly dedicated to helping you attain a smile that not only radiates beauty but also enhances your overall oral health and well-being. Whether you seek partial dentures to replace missing teeth or full dentures for a comprehensive smile transformation, we stand ready to customize our services to your unique requirements.
Recognizing that a confident smile can be life-changing, Wausau Smiles Dental boasts a modern facility equipped with the latest dental technology and premium materials, ensuring that your dentures and partials are meticulously crafted for comfort and flawless functionality. We take immense pride in fashioning bespoke solutions that not only restore your natural appearance but also enhance your ability to speak and chew effortlessly. Our compassionate and highly skilled team is unwavering in delivering exceptional patient care, prioritizing your comfort and satisfaction throughout the treatment journey. By choosing Wausau Smiles Dental for your denture and partials needs, you are choosing a steadfast commitment to excellence that will leave you with a smile that truly reflects your inner confidence.
Dentures & Partials
Dentures and partials are essential dental appliances used to address the issue of missing teeth and restore oral functionality and aesthetics. Dentures, often referred to as complete dentures, are utilized when a patient has lost all their natural teeth in either the upper or lower jaw, or sometimes both. These removable prosthetics comprise a gum-colored acrylic base that sits snugly on the patient’s gums and is adorned with a set of artificial teeth. Custom-fitted to each patient, dentures offer comfort and stability while enabling individuals to eat, speak, and smile with confidence. They play a crucial role in enhancing both oral function and appearance, contributing to an improved quality of life.
In contrast, partial dentures come into play when a patient still has some of their natural teeth remaining. Like complete dentures, partials feature an acrylic base, but they are equipped with metal or plastic clasps that attach to the remaining natural teeth, ensuring stability and retention. Artificial teeth are affixed to the base to bridge the gaps left by missing teeth. Besides restoring functionality, partial dentures also prevent the remaining natural teeth from shifting and causing alignment problems. Their affordability and less invasive nature make partial dentures a popular choice for those with multiple missing teeth. Regular care and maintenance, including proper cleaning and periodic adjustments by a dentist, are essential to ensure the longevity and continued comfort of both dentures and partials.
Who needs Dentures & Partials
Dentures and partials serve as essential dental prosthetic solutions for individuals who have experienced tooth loss or significant damage to their natural teeth. These removable dental appliances are typically recommended for those who have lost multiple teeth due to factors such as decay, gum disease, injury, or aging. Dentures are especially beneficial for individuals who have lost all of their natural teeth in either the upper or lower arch, providing them with improved oral function, aesthetics, and self-confidence. Partials, on the other hand, are designed for those who have only a few missing teeth and need a removable bridge to fill the gaps, ensuring proper chewing, speech, and facial support. Whether due to health issues or natural wear and tear, dentures and partials offer invaluable solutions to help restore a smile and maintain overall oral health for those in need.
Benefits of Dentures & Partials
Dentures, both full and partial, offer several benefits to individuals who have lost some or all of their natural teeth. These dental prosthetics are designed to restore functionality, aesthetics, and overall oral health. Here are some of the key benefits:
Improved Oral Functionality: Dentures help individuals regain their ability to chew, bite, and speak properly. Tooth loss can severely impact one’s ability to eat a balanced diet, and dentures ensure that individuals can enjoy a wider variety of foods, which is essential for maintaining overall health.