Frequently Asked Questions
What type of dentures are there?
Dentures can be classified as either partial or complete.
What materials are dentures made from?
Dentures are made from either acrylic material or a combination of both acrylic and metal. Metal-acrylic dentures tend to be more stable and aesthetically pleasing.
How are dentures retained?
Partial dentures are supported by your existing teeth whilst complete dentures are only supported by your gums.
Can dentures be retained in any other way?
Yes, dentures can also be retained by dental implants which act like buttons or magnets providing the denture with greater retention.