DENTURES & IMPLANTS
AN OVERVIEW
DENTURES
-removable
-natural looking
-support facial structure
-improve facial appearance and smile
-can take time to adjust too (eating and speaking )
-need to be cleaned and stored properly
-need to be replaced over time as can become worn down
-must be adjusted or replaced as facial structure changes
IMPLANTS
-natural looking
-improve facial appearance and smile
-artificial root placed in the bone
-false tooth is then securely fixed to the root
-preserve bone in jaw (will not flatten or lose shape)
-help to keep existing teeth in proper position
-can replace one tooth or full
set of teeth
-can be costly
-not all people are candidates for dental implants
Your OCD team believes in providing our patients with the knowledge to choose the best treatment options available.
If you are considering dentures or implants .
Please speak with your dentist to discuss the best treatment option for you !