Dentures

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Dentures are removable tooth replacements. When decay, age, genetics, or even trauma cause you to lose a substantial number of your teeth, it can make you self-conscious, as well as interfere with speaking, facial expressions, and eating.

There are two different types of dentures, Partial Dentures and Complete Dentures. Partial dentures are used if you have lost several teeth, but many of your teeth are still in place. Complete dentures are used to replace all your teeth. Both types of dentures are made from a durable resin, and many have porcelain or metal reinforcements.

If you live in the Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area, Dr. Mark Duncan can use dentures to restore your ability to smile, eat, and speak with confidence. The denture process begins with an initial consultation at Dr. Duncan's cosmetic dentistry office.

During your initial consultation, Dr. Duncan will evaluate your dental health and determine if dentures are right for you. He will also determine if you are suitable for a partial dentures or complete dentures. Dr. Duncan will also answer your dentures questions and help you schedule your first appointment.

Depending on the type of dentures you are receiving, you may need to have some teeth removed in order to give you the dentures you need. If you do not need any teeth removed, or if they have already been removed, Dr. Duncan will take an impression of your mouth that will be sent to a dental laboratory.

With the mold of your mouth, the dental laboratory will create either partial or full dentures that will restore your missing teeth allow you to smile and function with confidence.

If you are considering cosmetic dentistry in Oklahoma City, please call or e-mail us today to schedule your initial consultation.