What is overdenture? Introducing its types

What is overdenture? Introducing its types

Dr. Nazi Banianian
Dr. Nazi Banianian
Tehran
When a person loses all the teeth in one or two jaws, he can use 3 methods to replace these teeth: - Use of **movable tooth prosthesis** - Use of semi-mobile prosthesis - Use of implant-based prosthesis The first solution is the use of removable prostheses or artificial teeth.. In the past, these prostheses were also known for their prominence and were considered a low-cost, fast, non-surgical and bleeding-free method.. But these prostheses also had disadvantages.. Over time, it leads to jawbone loss and gum loss, which is replaced by new gum loss every few years. It is considered lost So, the use of **fixed prostheses is based on dental implants**.... In this method, 8 implant bases are placed in the jaw and between 12 and 14 teeth are placed on it.... What is semi-movable dental prosthesis or overdenture?. They are placed on a fixed implant base... In this method, at least 4 implant bases are placed in each jaw to act as a support for the dental prosthesis (overdenture)... Overdentures are fixed in the mouth and remain in your mouth for a long time without slipping, and are often used for people who have strong and sufficient jawbones.. Prosthesis - **Jaw bone health:** Using this treatment method protects the jaw bone and prevents jaw bone degeneration.... - **Permanent:** People can use this method for the rest of their lives.... - **Beauty:** Overdentures are similar to natural teeth and maintain the appearance of your teeth... - **Easy maintenance:** Semi-removable dentures are very easy to maintain and can be easily cleaned with a toothbrush like normal teeth.. In general, Semi-removable dental prostheses are an excellent way to help people who want to have the normal function of their teeth at an affordable price. It is better to get to know this method. There is no treatment method that is suitable for all people. Overdentures are no exception. Applicants for dental overdentures must have general conditions and specific characteristics.. Some of these conditions include the following: - A person should not have systemic diseases such as uncontrolled diabetes or autoimmune problems.... - Have sufficient bone density.... - Have healthy and infection-free gums.... - People who smoke are not good candidates for overdentures.... - People who grind or clench their teeth are also not good candidates for overdentures.... The difference between overdentures and implants... Overdentures and implants are both methods of replacing lost teeth, but There are also significant differences between these two methods.. These two methods differ from the point of view of how they are attached to the jaw, stability, performance, cost, longevity and care.. The table below provides you with more complete information about the difference between these two methods: If you want to receive **free dental consultation** in this field, you can use the following form... 88539720-021
Dental overdenture stages The process of preparing an overdenture or dental prosthesis for patients who have lost their teeth is a bit long and time-consuming and must be done according to certain methods... In addition, this tooth replacement method involves surgery, and to do it, you have to place the implant bases in your jawbone during surgery. The overdenture steps are: 1.... **Consultation:** In a consultation session, the dentist will check the condition of the jaw, jawbone, gums and other necessary matters and if additional surgery is needed such as bone grafting or sinus lift, he will share these with you... Be toothy, 4 legs in the upper jaw and 4 legs ****** will be placed in your lower jaw after surgery. It takes between 3 and 6 months kills.... 4.... ** Moulding:** After healing of the wounds, molding is done to make semi-removable prostheses.... Scans or traditional molds help to make overdentures.... Then the dental mold is taken to make the prosthesis.. When your semi-removable prostheses are ready, your dentist will test them and make the necessary changes.... If the made prostheses are well placed in the mouth and on the bases, the teeth will be fixed in place... Also, after the prostheses are fixed, the doctor will give you care instructions... Ordenture implants can be fixed or mobile depending on the patient's condition.. - **Fixed Garden** - **mobile adventure** Both types of these prostheses are significantly more comfortable and beautiful than conventional prostheses and help to improve the patient's oral and dental health in the long term. In general, removable dental prostheses are divided into several types, some of which are mentioned below. These types of prostheses help preserve the jaw bone to prevent further decay. open another Implants to install custom prosthesis... You can remove the implant-based overdenture while you sleep.. Fixed implant-based overdenture A fixed overdenture based on an implant is similar to a removable overdenture, with the difference that these prostheses are locked in place with screws and the patient cannot remove it from his jaw. Considering... it is worth noting that the costs of this type of prosthesis are slightly higher than other methods. Installed.. The rods inside the implant make the artificial tooth close on the implant when needed and provide more security than conventional prostheses... ### 4... The ball-retaining implant is an excellent solution for the lower arch of the jaw, where usually two or four implants are placed in the jawbone.. The ball overdenture is actually an abutment that connects the implant to the prosthesis. and performance It provides better for the patient in the long term.. If necessary, the replacement of parts is facilitated. The replacement of parts....### 5.... Sometimes patients are only missing a few teeth and need a few teeth replaced...Partial overdentures, like full dentures, are usually removable and function similarly to implant-retained full dentures.. - It takes more time than using removable prostheses (artificial teeth)... - There are special conditions for its use (absence of systemic disease) - The cost of overdentures is higher than artificial teeth... the price of overdentures The price of a dental overdenture will be determined according to various components, including the quality of the prosthesis, the type of prosthesis, the cost of the laboratory, etc.... For this reason, the price of the overdenture cannot be accurately determined without mentioning the mentioned items... But in an article entitled **Dental prosthesis costs, which is related to the costs of dental prosthesis, it has been updated.. You can get more information in this field... with experts, contact Dr. Banyanian's dental clinic at phone number **02188539720**.... **How long does Ordenture last?** Although dentures will probably need to be replaced every 10-15 years due to wear and tear, in general, overdenture implants can last a lifetime with proper care and maintenance.. The nylon rings on dentures wear out faster and must be replaced every year.. Proper overdenture care will extend its life and prevent loosening of the abutments. - After every meal, clean the overdenture with a special toothbrush and toothpaste... - Use a soft toothbrush and non-abrasive toothpaste to clean the overdenture... - Thoroughly brush all the surfaces of the overdenture (including the inside, outside and surfaces that are in contact with the gums)... **Gum care:** - Brush your gums daily with a soft and gentle toothbrush. Avoid... - Avoid drinking very hot or very cold drinks... - Inform your dentist if any changes occur in your mouth, such as the feeling of loose denture bases... **Finally** Although semi-removable dentures or overdentures are not the best solution for replacing all the teeth in one jaw, they are a much better option than artificial teeth (fully removable dentures). This method prevents the erosion of the jaw bone and helps to improve the conditions caused by toothlessness..

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