Over time, many denture wearers find that their prosthetic teeth become loose, ill-fitting and uncomfortable. The good news? In many cases, there is a quick & simple solution to solve these issues and avoid a complete denture replacement.
At Future Smiles, we provide a wide range of denture solutions & services including denture rebase, repairs & relines to prolong the life of your dentures & ensure they always work to give you a healthy, beautiful and comfortable smile.
Are you struggling with the fit & comfort of your dentures? We can help!
A denture rebase is often recommended when the base of your denture material has worn down. By replacing the base material with new acrylic, your denturist can provide a stable denture without replacing any prosthetic teeth.
Some of the reasons why a patient might require a denture rebase include:
The frequency with which a patient might require a denture rebase will depend on the quality of material of their dentures. Typically, a rebase is required every 5 years to renew the lifespan of the prosthetic & ensure the best comfort and fit.
Not all circumstances involving an ill-fitting, loose or broken denture are the same, nor do they necessarily require a new set of replacement teeth.
If you are unhappy with the state of your dentures, your denturist may recommend a:
A reline is required when a patient’s bone and tissue changes due to shrinkage.
However, the following MUST be in good condition:
A denture rebase is similar to a relining procedure.
The difference is that a rebase replaces all the pink-acrylic denture base material.
The existing teeth remain in the exact same place.
A denture repair restores a fractured/damaged denture close to its original condition.
Once repaired, your denturist can best advise you on the condition of your replacement teeth & the necessary steps needed to prevent further damage.
If you are unsatisfied with the fit and comfort of your dentures, always make sure you visit your denturist and NEVER try to reshape them yourself. Doing so could result in:
To find out more about the costs & benefits of traditional, metal-based partial dentures, contact our Calgary denture clinic today at 403-475-0016 or fill in our online contact form.
At Future Smiles Denture Clinic Calgary, we prioritize treating every patient with respect and dignity. With a deep-rooted commitment to honoring our elders and ensuring they receive the best possible care, we offer a range of high-quality removable dentures, bridges, and denture implants crafted in-house. Our services include free cleanings, extended warranties, and strategic pricing to accommodate various financial situations. Plus, we understand the challenges seniors face in transportation, which is why we provide FREE house call consultations. Join us in restoring your smile and reclaiming your confidence. Book a consultation today!
