Dentures vs. Dental Implants Allentown, PA Today, patients have more options when replacing their teeth. We can provide you with replacement teeth that look, feel and are even held in place much more like your natural teeth. Implant supported prosthetics has changed everything we know about false teeth, with them we’re not just replacing but are able to rebuild your teeth. Working with our staff at Lehigh Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, we can discuss and then construct a treatment plan taking your dental, medical and financial needs into consideration. There are options that can improve your function, widen the range of foods that you can chew and help you feel more confident while socially engaging.DenturesWearing a full or partial denture is a reality of life for many adults. Additionally, we are living longer and seeking adventure more than ever before. Traditional denture appliances are not known for being comfortable and more often than not, a source of embarrassment. With limited function and the possibility of falling out, many patients find dentures frustrating. We can change that. With the advancement of dental implants, we can permanently retain your denture in your mouth. This means that they will not rock on your gums causing irritation, they will not accidentally slip out when talking, and you don’t have to use caution when chewing. With dental implants, your denture will stay where it belongs, in your mouth. Implant Retained DenturesA dental implant is a threaded titanium post that is inserted directly into your jawbone. It comes in a variety of styles with varying widths and lengths depending on the system being used. Implant supported dentures come with options including:
Why Implant Retained Dentures?Implant retained dentures allow the patient considerably more freedom, primarily the freedom to forget that you are wearing dentures. Loose dentures bring a lot of frustrations, they will never feel like your natural teeth. Dental implants allow you the closest feeling to your own natural teeth because they are a replacement root system and work much the same way. By reestablishing the connection between your jawbone and teeth, we can improve the health of your bone, provide structure to your face, and improve your chewing function. We invite you to learn more about implant retained dentures and see what option best fits you. For more information, contact our Allentown at (610) 435-6161. |
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