A partial denture is a type of dental prosthetic which is designed to replace one or more missing teeth.
Partial plate dentures.
Removable partial or full dentures require proper care to keep them clean free from stains and looking their best.
If you have partial dentures you can get through the initial pain and awkwardness by using pain relievers and adjusting your diet.
Partial dentures often have some form of clasp that attaches to your natural teeth and can easily be taken out of your mouth for cleaning or storing while you sleep.
To help with the discomfort of new dentures rinse your mouth with salt water to relieve any pain and swelling.
For good denture care.
Some partial dentures are designed to be installed and worn permanently while others are removable.
Complete dentures are used when all the teeth.
A denture is a removable replacement for missing teeth and surrounding tissues.
Your dentist may also recommend crowns or caps on your natural teeth to improve the way a removable partial denture fits your mouth.
Consider taking over the counter pain relievers like ibuprofen or acetaminophen if the pain persists.
Proper oral care and keeping you partial denture clean is vital for the overall health of your gums.
Partial dentures are designed to be cleaned outside the mouth which also provides the opportunity to ensure no food particles are lodged under or around the partial.
Remove and rinse dentures after eating.