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What are Snap On Dentures?

November 26, 2024
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Posted By: Dr. Scott Bridges

Dental Implants and Snap-on Dentures: A Stable Solution

Traditional dentures often pose challenges such as slipping, discomfort, and difficulty in chewing, particularly for those with bone loss or insufficient gum support. Dental implants offer a revolutionary solution to these problems by providing a stable and secure foundation for dentures. Implants are titanium posts placed into the jaw, mimicking the function of natural tooth roots. This integration not only ensures stability but also preserves jawbone density, preventing further bone deterioration that can complicate denture fitting over time.

Implant-supported dentures are a game-changer for individuals seeking a more natural and comfortable experience. Unlike conventional dentures that rely on adhesives or suction, these dentures simply SNAP ON to the implants, staying firmly in place during eating, speaking, or smiling. This secure fit eliminates the embarrassing slips or discomforts associated with loose dentures. Patients can enjoy a varied diet, including harder or stickier foods, which can be difficult with traditional dentures, thus enhancing overall nutrition and quality of life.  

Beyond functionality, dental implants also offer long-term benefits for oral health. They stimulate the jawbone, mimicking the natural forces of chewing, which prevents bone loss and maintains facial structure. This preservation of bone ensures that dentures fit more consistently over time without the frequent adjustments required with traditional options. For those seeking a reliable, durable, and life-enhancing solution to denture stability, dental implants provide the ideal answer, transforming both confidence and everyday living.  Additionally, implant-supported dentures typically cost much less than screw-in teeth options. 

If you think you may be a candidate for dental implants to help secure your denture, call Smile Station in Paducah KY today at 270-408-1234.  We’d love to hear from you!

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