Tag: Precision Dentures

Before Patient had: Precision-equilibrated complete upper and lower dentures Reason for new dentures: Dentures are loose and worn. Patient is unable to tear food and shows collapsed facial support. Age of old dentures: 5-7 years After Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper and lower dentures Dentures made: May 2016 Denturist: Stacey MacAulay See all our Smiles!

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 and lower dentures Reason for new dentures: Denture had been repaired. Patient has a lack of facial support and reports food gets under her dentures when she eats. Age of old dentures: 4+ years After Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper and lower dentures Dentures made: February 2016 Denturist: Stacey MacAulay […]

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 and lower dentures Reason for new dentures: Existing dentures were very loose and causing soreness. Patient was using denture adhesive several times a day just to keep the dentures in. Dentures were also very stained. Age of old denture: 10+ years After Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper and lower dentures with […]

Before Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures. Lower denture was an immediate denture and had never been relined. Reason for new dentures: Both dentures were ill-fitting, stained, and no longer appropriate for the patient’s oral condition. Patient is overclosed with a worn bite. Dentures were not made as a set and lacked optimal function. Age […]

Before Patient had: Complete upper and lower dentures Reason for new dentures: Dentures are loose, stained, and have a worn bite. Patient is overclosed, unable to chew well, and shows collapsed facial support. Age of old dentures: 23 years old After Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper and lower dentures, with Ivoclar SR Phonares II teeth Dentures […]

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 Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper and lower dentures, with Ivoclar SR […]

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 Patient received: Precision-equilibrated complete upper and lower […]

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 […]