Tooth prostheses: All you need to know

Tooth prostheses and a glass of water on the table

Dental prostheses are an essential solution for those who lack one or more teeth. They can help restore function of teeth and improve appearance of the smile. But what is dental prostheses really and how to choose the right one?

What is dental prostheses?

Dental prostheses are replacements for a lack of teeth that can be removed and put into the mouth again. There are various types of dental prostheses, including whole prostheses and sub-prostheses.

Helprosser vs. Delprosser

  • Helprosser are for those who lack all teeth in either mouth or mouth. They are formalised after the palm of the individual and can easily be removed from cleaning.
  • Delprosser are for those who lack only some teeth. They can be attached to the remaining natural teeth with bents or telescopy.

How to choose the right dental prosthesis?

The choice of dental prosthesis starts with a pre-test in which a dental technician will examine the patient’s teeth and tooth. The technician will then present the different options and guide the patient to make the best choice.

The process of obtaining a dental prosthesis;

  1. Pre-investigation: A dentist will first test the patient’s teeth to ensure that there are no other treatment needs.
  2. Intermediate situation: If some teeth or implants need to be removed, there will be a healing period.
  3. Footprint and manufacture: The technique takes the impression of the patient’s mouth to produce a dental prosthesis that suits perfect.
  4. Application: Once the protest has finished, the patient will come back to the clinic to get it on and adjusted.

Conclusion

Dental prostheses are a great solution for those who lack teeth. They can help restore one smile and self-confidence. If you are considering having a dental prosthesis, it is important to consult a specialist to find the best solution for you.

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