Kelowna Denture Clinic

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Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures
  • Reason for new dentures: Dentures were loose, causing soreness, and forcing the patient into an overclosed bite.
  • Age of old dentures: 10+ years (patient estimates they were made in the 1990s)

After

  • Patient received: Complete upper and lower dentures
  • Dentures made: March 2019
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures
  • Reason for new dentures: The patient was wearing his first set of dentures, inserted directly after extractions of his remaining teeth. As to be expected several years following extractions, noticeable bone loss was evident. Because of this bone loss, both dentures were fitting poorly and the lower denture was causing pain.
  • Age of old dentures: 6 years

After

  • Patient received: Complete upper and lower dentures with Ivoclar SR Phonares teeth
  • Dentures made: January 2019
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Immediate Complete Upper Denture

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: 6 remaining teeth on her upper ridge, 2 of which were extremely mobile.
  • Reason for new denture: Patient was scheduled for extraction of her remaining upper dentition.

After

  • Patient received: Immediate Complete Upper Denture
  • Dentures made: March 2019
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures with soft liner
  • Reason for new dentures: Patient was happy with the fit and aesthetics of the upper denture, but the lower denture was causing significant discomfort. Excessive wear on cusps of teeth was causing the lower denture to tip when functioning.
  • Age of old dentures: 1 year

After

  • Patient received: Complete upper and lower dentures, with Ivoclar SR Phonares II teeth and lingualized occlusion
  • Dentures made: June 2017
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Complete Upper Denture & Immediate Complete Lower Denture

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper denture and partial lower denture
  • Reason for new dentures: Patient had remaining lower teeth extracted, upper denture was worn and ill fitting, and aesthetics were not ideal due to wear and bone resorption
  • Age of old dentures: 10+ years old, not made as a set

After

  • Patient received: Complete upper denture and immediate complete lower denture, with Ivoclar SR Phonares II teeth
  • Treatment notes: The lower denture will need a reline within a year, as bone loss and healing of extraction sites occurs, in order to keep tissues healthy and to ensure the patient will continue to function at a high level
  • Dentures made: December 2016
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete lower denture. Was fully edentulous on upper ridge with no existing upper denture.
  • Reason for new dentures: Extractions had been performed to remove remaining upper dentition. Lower denture needed to be replaced.
  • Age of old dentures: 10+ years old

After

  • Patient received: Complete upper and lower dentures, with Ivoclar SR Phonares II teeth. Upper denture placed 3 months after extractions.
  • Dentures made: November 2016
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Complete Upper Denture & Implant-Retained Complete Lower Denture

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper denture, and complete lower denture with 2 lower implants using locator attachments
  • Reason for new dentures: Both dentures were ill fitting and stained, had required multiple relines/repairs, offered little retention for implants, patient was overclosed with a worn bite. Dentures were no longer appropriate.
  • Age of old dentures: 10+ years old

After

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Complete Upper Denture

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Before Treatment
After treatment

Before

  • Patient had: No dentures
  • Reason for new dentures: Patient’s teeth were migrating and causing dysfunction and aesthetic insecurities. Patient had remaining upper dentition extracted.

After

  • Patient received: Complete upper denture
  • Dentures made: December 2016
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures
  • Reason for new dentures: Patient was aware that denture replacement is recommended at 5-7 years. While upper and lower dentures fit satisfactorily with minimal wear, dentures were no longer appropriate.
  • Age of old dentures: 5-7 years old

After

  • Patient received: Complete upper and lower dentures with Ivoclar SR Phonares II teeth. Old dentures were also relined, for use as a backup set.
  • Dentures made: November 2016
  • Denturist: Stacey MacAulay

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Immediate Complete Upper Denture

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: No dentures
  • Reason for new dentures: Existing dentition (teeth) were migrating due to edentulous spaces, patient was unhappy with dental aesthetics

After

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Partial Upper Denture

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Partial upper denture
  • Reason for new dentures: Denture was ill fitting, stained, and no longer appropriate as it had required multiple repairs and additions; it needed an additional repair for an anterior tooth
  • Age of old dentures: 10+ years old

After

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Precision Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures. Her lower denture had been constructed as an immediate denture and had never been relined.
  • Reason for new dentures: Bone loss had led to ill fit. Excessive tooth wear negatively affected the bite, degraded ability to break down food properly, and changed aesthetics.
  • Age of old dentures: 10+ years old

After

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Precision Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures
  • Reason for new dentures: Both dentures were stained and ill fitting: tooth wear was so extreme it placed the patient in an incorrect, overclosed bite and jaw relationship. Dentures were no longer appropriate.
  • Age of old dentures: 15+ years old

After

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Precision Complete Upper & Lower Dentures

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures with aesthetic modification (diamond addition)
  • Reason for new dentures: Dentures were stained, causing discomfort from bone loss and ill fit, and no longer appropriate; patient was overclosed with a worn bite
  • Age of old dentures: 5+ years old

After

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Complete Upper Denture

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Before Treatment
After Treatment

Before

  • Patient had: Complete upper denture
  • Reason for new dentures: Denture was missing a tooth, had multiple fractures, was severely worn, and provided insufficient vertical. Patient wanted an aesthetic improvement.
  • Age of old dentures: 40 years old

After

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