by clinic | Aug 15, 2018 | News & Blog, Oral Care
Oral Care Clayton – As we get older the need for medical care increases and therefore the use of several medications at a time may be necessary. We call this polypharmacy, this can include prescription, over the counter and complementary medicines. Whilst taking...
by clinic | Apr 2, 2018 | News & Blog, Oral Care
A partial denture is made to replace one or multiple teeth missing on either the upper or lower jaws. A partial denture is usually held in by clasps that are secured to nearby natural healthy teeth. Partial dentures are usually made of either acrylic, metal (cobalt...
by clinic | Mar 2, 2018 | News & Blog, Oral Care
An immediate denture is a denture created to be inserted on the same day/appointment the tooth/ teeth are removed. The denture is fitted straight away which allows the patient to avoid a time period without teeth. Once the denture is completed the tooth/teeth will be...
by clinic | Feb 1, 2018 | News & Blog, Oral Care
A full denture is a removable prosthesis made when all your natural teeth are missing either on the upper jaw, lower jaw or both. A full denture is supported by the surrounding soft and hard tissues of the mouth. Full dentures are made of an acrylic material. Below...
by clinic | Sep 20, 2017 | News & Blog, Oral Care
Dentures which are commonly known as “false teeth” or in dental terms a “Prosthesis” are a custom designed removable plate or frame constructed to replace one or more teeth. They make a great alternative to your natural teeth. Dentures are usually made of acrylic,...
by clinic | Sep 20, 2017 | News & Blog, Oral Care
Previous Page – Part 1 Continuation of “Dentures – What You Need to Know” Denture Adjustments An adjustment is almost always needed after having your new dentures fitted. At first minor adjustments may be necessary to correct any issues with...
