Tag: Partial Dentures

Before Patient had: Complete upper denture and partial lower denture Reason for new dentures: Denture is ill-fitting and old. Anterior teeth have broken due to bite and wear. Patient gets food under her denture when she eats. Age of old dentures: 10+ years After Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper denture and precision-equilibrated titanium cast partial […]

Before Patient had: Complete upper denture Reason for new dentures: Patient does not wear his dentures due to poor denture fit and comfort and an inability to chew most foods Age of old dentures: 5-7 years After Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper denture and tooth-borne partial lower denture Dentures made: February 2016 Denturist: Stacey MacAulay […]

Before Patient had: Complete upper denture and cast chrome cobalt partial lower denture Reason for new dentures: Severe wear had caused insufficient vertical and an inability of the posterior teeth to touch, poor functionality, patient wanted to improve aesthetics. Age of old dentures: 6 years old After Patient received: Complete upper denture and cast titanium lower denture, with Ivoclar […]

Before Patient had: Complete upper denture and acrylic partial lower denture Reason for new dentures: Upper denture was very loose; partial lower denture was loose, had been repaired multiple times, and had an old tissue conditioner. Bite was not ideal and was causing dislodgement of dentures. Age of old dentures: unknown, and upper/lower dentures were made at different […]

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 Patient received: Partial upper denture with titanium cast metal framework Dentures made: December 2016 Denturist: […]