Dentures are a replacement for missing teeth that can be removed
and put back into your mouth as you please. Depending on each
individual patient case, they may receive full or partial
dentures. Full dentures are used when all of the natural teeth
are removed from the mouth and replaced with a full set of
dentures. There are two types of full dentures. Partial dentures
are another option when not all of your teeth need to be
removed. This is similar to a bridge, but it is not a permanent
fixture in your mouth. - Conventional Full Dentures - This is
when all the teeth are removed and the tissue is given time to
heal before the dentures are placed. It could take a few months
for the gum tissue to heal completely, and during this time you
will be without teeth. - Immediate Full Dentures - Prior to
having your teeth removed, your dentist takes measurements and
has dentures fitted for your mouth. After removing the teeth,
the dentures are immediately placed in your mouth. The benefit
is that you do not have to spe