Dentures are custom-made replacements for missing teeth and can be taken out and put back into your mouth. They help to improve your smile and facial appearance, not to mention your self-esteem. Dentures are designed to closely resemble your natural teeth, so there should be no noticeable change to your appearance. In fact, dentures may even improve your look by giving you a more confident smile and filling out the appearance of your face and profile. They are not just for aesthetic purposes, they also help with chewing food and are a cost-effective solution to replace missing teeth.
If you've lost all or some of your natural teeth, whether from gum disease, tooth decay, or injury, replacing missing teeth will benefit your appearance and your health. Dentures make it easier to eat and speak better than you could without teeth—things that people often take for granted until their natural teeth are lost. Moreover, when you lose all of your teeth, facial muscles can sag. Dentures can fill out the appearance of your face and profile, helping to maintain your youthful appearance.
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Dentures not only replace lost teeth but also restore the natural contour of the mouth. They help in maintaining the structure of the face and provide support for the lips and cheeks, preventing the sagging of facial muscles and improving the user's confidence and self-esteem.
Without teeth, it can be difficult to speak clearly and eat certain foods. Dentures can help improve these basic functions. They are designed to be functional and comfortable, allowing you to eat a wider variety of foods and thus ensuring a better diet.
With proper care, dentures are durable and can last many years. They are also cost-effective, making them an affordable solution for tooth loss compared to other dental procedures like implants and bridges.
During the initial consultation, Dr. Vittitow will examine your teeth and gums and discuss with you the best options. He will take into consideration your lifestyle, health condition, and budget to suggest the best type of dentures for you.
After the consultation, a dental impression of your mouth will be taken to custom-make your dentures. The process may take a few weeks and several appointments to ensure the dentures fit well and match the color, shape, and size of your natural teeth.
Once your dentures are ready, Dr. Vittitow will fit them in your mouth and make necessary adjustments. He will also guide you on how to take care of your dentures and schedule follow-up visits to check on your progress and make any necessary adjustments.