Partial Dentures

Partial Dentures Chapel Hill NC

A removable partial denture can replace one or more lost teeth and is made especially to the patient’s needs. Along with the return of a natural appearance and vocal clarity, eating more effectively is also possible.

Partial Denture Types and Materials

Acrylic or a combination of metal and acrylic are used to make partial dentures. The partial denture’s design is determined by the individual patient’s demands and anatomy, and every effort is made to create a self-cleaning partial denture that protects the remaining teeth and oral tissues.

In order to adequately distribute the chewing pressures throughout the surface area of the remaining teeth and soft tissues, Dr. Lehmann will construct your partial denture. It might be advised to make adjustments to your remaining teeth to assist balance these forces.

Benefits of Partial Dentures

Your natural teeth may move less if you have a detachable partial denture. They also help you chew and grind food more effectively, which improves digestion.