Complete Dentures in Calgary

What Are
Complete Dentures-

Complete dentures are designed to replace all missing teeth in either the upper jaw, lower jaw, or both. They consist of a gum-colored acrylic base that rests on the gums, holding a full set of artificial teeth. These devices restore essential functions like chewing and speaking while enhancing facial aesthetics. Patients experiencing total tooth loss due to aging, trauma, or dental diseases often turn to complete denture solutions as an effective and cost-efficient choice, or consider immediate dentures as a temporary option during healing.

Modern technology has revolutionized how these appliances are crafted. Today’s solutions are more durable, natural-looking, and comfortable than ever before. They are custom-made to fit each patient’s unique oral anatomy, ensuring a snug fit that reduces discomfort and improves stability. Proper alignment during fabrication helps prevent jaw strain and improves bite efficiency. In addition to functionality, they also support facial muscles, preventing the sunken appearance commonly associated with tooth loss.

These appliances are not just functional—they can enhance confidence and self-esteem. By restoring a complete smile, patients often experience improvements in social interactions and overall quality of life. For many, the decision to get complete dentures is a step toward feeling more like themselves again.

Types of
Complete Dentures

Choosing the right type depends on individual needs and preferences. Our clinic offers various options to ensure the best fit and functionality:

• Conventional Options – Made after teeth removal and placed once the gums have healed, providing long-term stability.
• Immediate Replacements – Inserted immediately after tooth extraction to maintain function and appearance during healing.
• Implant-Supported Solutions – Attached to dental implants for added security, preventing movement while eating or speaking.
• Custom-Made Designs – Tailored to match your facial features, providing a natural-looking result.
• Flexible Alternatives – Lightweight options that adapt comfortably to your mouth’s shape.
• Economy Choices – Affordable solutions for basic functionality and improved oral health.

Our specialists work with you to determine which complete denture solutions best meet your lifestyle, oral health status, and budget.

The Complete Denture Process in Calgary

At our complete denture clinic, we prioritize patient comfort and long-term satisfaction. The process includes several essential steps designed to ensure the best possible results:

Design and Preparation

Denture Consultation – We assess your oral health, discuss your treatment goals, and recommend the most suitable option.
Bite Registration – Measurements help align your bite properly, improving comfort and functionality.
Impressions – Detailed molds of your gums and jaw are taken to ensure a precise fit.
Fabrication – Using high-quality materials, our dental lab crafts appliances tailored to your specifications.

Placement and Adjustment

Initial Fitting – During the first fitting, we check for comfort and overall functionality.
Fine-Tuning – Necessary adjustments are made to ensure a secure and comfortable fit, eliminating any potential sore spots

Aftercare Support

Follow-Up Appointments – Regular check-ups help monitor fit and address changes in your mouth over time.
Care Instructions – Patients receive guidance on cleaning, storing, and maintaining their appliances.
Replacement Considerations – Over time, adjustments, relines, or denture repairs may be needed to preserve function and comfort.

This structured approach ensures that your experience is smooth, from initial consultation to long-term maintenance.