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Why Partial Dentures Are a Popular Choice for Tooth Restoration

  • Enhanced Chewing Ability: Enjoy your favorite foods with ease and confidence thanks to improved chewing ability with partial dentures.
  • Prevent Shifting Teeth: Partial dentures help maintain the alignment of your remaining teeth by preventing them from shifting into gaps left by missing teeth.
  • Preserved Facial Structure: Prevent the sunken appearance that can occur with missing teeth by preserving the natural contours of your face with partial dentures.
  • Enhanced Oral Health: Protect the health of your remaining teeth and gums by filling in gaps left by missing teeth with partial dentures.
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    Considering Partial Dentures? Learn How They Can Restore Your Smile

    Thinking about getting partial dentures? Discover how they can bring back your smile’s charm and functionality.

    Partial dentures are dental appliances designed to replace one or several missing teeth within the mouth. They are typically made of a combination of acrylic and metal materials, custom-fitted to the individual’s oral cavity. Partial dentures are used when some natural teeth remain in the upper or lower jaw, providing support and stability for the artificial teeth.

    These prosthetic devices not only restore aesthetics by filling in gaps created by missing teeth but also help maintain proper alignment of the remaining teeth and prevent them from shifting. Partial dentures are removable, allowing for easy cleaning and maintenance. They are crafted to blend seamlessly with the natural teeth, providing a comfortable and functional solution for individuals missing multiple teeth while preserving oral health and restoring confidence in their smile.

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    Cast Metal Partial Dentures

    These are considered the most durable and structurally stable type of partial dentures. They consist of a metal framework that supports the artificial teeth and clasps that attach to adjacent natural teeth for stability.

    Acrylic Partial Dentures

    Acrylic partial dentures offer a cost-effective alternative to cast metal dentures, serving as a temporary or interim option. Crafted solely from acrylic, they provide a budget-friendly solution but may lack the durability of their metal counterparts. These dentures, while less robust, fulfill their purpose effectively, catering to individuals seeking a more economical dental option. While not as resilient as metal-based partials, they still offer functionality and aesthetics, making them a viable choice for those needing a temporary dental solution without the higher cost associated with metal dentures.

    Flexible Partial Dentures

    Made of a flexible, lightweight material (usually nylon), these dentures offer a more comfortable fit and are less likely to break. They are also more aesthetically pleasing as they blend with the natural gum color.

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    Cast Metal Partial Dentures

    These are considered the most durable and structurally stable type of partial dentures. They consist of a metal framework that supports the artificial te...

    Cast Metal Partial Dentures

    These are considered the most durable and structurally stable type of partial dentures. They consist of a metal framework that supports the artificial teeth and clasps that attach to adjacent natural teeth for stability.

    Frame 36773

    Acrylic Partial Dentures

    Dental x-rays provide us with two-dimensional representations of the structures of the mouth. With our Pro Max 3-D, we are able to visualize the structu...

    Acrylic Partial Dentures

    Dental x-rays provide us with two-dimensional representations of the structures of the mouth. With our Pro Max 3-D, we are able to visualize the structures of the jaw in three dimensions. This allows us to accurately determine the volume of bone available for the placement of dental implants.

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    Flexible Partial Dentures

    Made of a flexible, lightweight material (usually nylon), these dentures offer a more comfortable fit and are less likely to break. They are also more aesthetically pleasing as they blend with the natu...

    Flexible Partial Dentures

    Made of a flexible, lightweight material (usually nylon), these dentures offer a more comfortable fit and are less likely to break. They are also more aesthetically pleasing as they blend with the natural gum color.

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    How Partial Dentures Can Improve Your Life

    Discover the advantages of partial dentures: comfortable, affordable solutions for replacing missing teeth, restoring smile aesthetics, and improving chewing ability.

    Experience the freedom of removable dentures! Book your appointment now and enjoy a more comfortable and confident smile.

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    Maintaining partial dentures is crucial for their longevity and your oral health. Here are some tips for their care and maintenance:

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    From Impressions to Smile with Partial Denture
    Get ready to explore the simple steps involved in the making and fitting of partial dentures.

    1

    Initial Consultation

    Your journey begins with an initial consultation with Dr. Kutsikovich. During this appointment, she will examine your oral health, discuss your dental history, and assess whether partial dentures are the right option for you.

    2

    Treatment Planning

    If partial dentures are deemed suitable for your needs, Dr. Kutsikovich will work closely with you to develop a personalized treatment plan. This plan will address your specific dental concerns and goals, ensuring that your partial dentures meet your expectations in terms of aesthetics, comfort, and functionality.

    3

    Impressions and Measurements

    Precise impressions and measurements of your mouth will be taken to ensure that your partial dentures fit comfortably and securely. Dr. Kutsikovich and her team use advanced techniques and materials to capture detailed impressions, resulting in dentures that are tailored to your unique oral anatomy.

    4

    Denture Fabrication

    Based on the impressions and measurements, your partial dentures will be custom-crafted in a dental laboratory. Dr. Kutsikovich collaborates with skilled technicians to fabricate dentures that not only look natural but also provide optimal function and durability.

    5

    Fitting Appointment

    Once your partial dentures are ready, you will return to Premier Dental Associates for a fitting appointment. During this visit, Dr. Kutsikovich will ensure that your dentures fit properly and make any necessary adjustments to ensure comfort and functionality.

    6

    Final Adjustments

    It's normal for minor adjustments to be needed as you adapt to wearing your new partial dentures. Dr. Kutsikovich will provide guidance on how to care for your dentures and schedule follow-up appointments as needed to make any final adjustments for your comfort and satisfaction.

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    Ongoing Care

    Regular check-ups and maintenance appointments are essential for the long-term success of your partial dentures. Dr. Kutsikovich and her team will provide guidance on proper oral hygiene practices and recommend routine visits to ensure that your dentures continue to fit well and function optimally.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Got some questions about partial dentures? Check out our FAQs for answers on everything from how they work to how to care for them.
    What are partial dentures?
    Partial dentures are removable dental appliances used to replace missing teeth. They consist of replacement teeth attached to a pink or gum-colored base, often made of acrylic or metal.
    Partial dentures are custom-made to fit your mouth and match your natural teeth. They rely on nearby teeth for support and are secured in place with clasps or precision attachments.
    With modern advancements, partial dentures are designed to be comfortable and fit snugly in your mouth. However, it may take some time to adjust to wearing them initially.
    Proper care involves brushing them daily with a soft-bristled toothbrush and soaking them overnight in a denture cleaning solution. It’s essential to handle them with care to avoid damage.
    Yes, you can eat most foods with partial dentures. However, it’s recommended to start with soft foods and gradually introduce harder textures as you become accustomed to wearing them.
    Initially, you may experience some difficulty with pronunciation as your mouth adjusts to the presence of the partial dentures. With practice, most people adapt quickly and regain normal speech patterns.
    The lifespan of partial dentures can vary depending on factors like oral hygiene, wear, and tear. On average, they typically last about five to seven years before needing replacement.
    It’s generally recommended to remove partial dentures before sleeping to give your mouth tissues a chance to rest. This also allows for proper cleaning and maintenance of the dentures.
    With advancements in dental technology, partial dentures can be made to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth, making them virtually unnoticeable to others.
    Simply schedule an appointment at our Lyndhurst, OH clinic for a consultation. Our experienced team will assess your dental needs and guide you through the process of obtaining custom-fitted partial dentures tailored to your unique smile.

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    Dr. Rita Kutsikovich

    DDS, MSH

    Dr. Rita Kutsikovich, DDS, MPH, specializes in prosthodontics, offering diverse treatments. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University and earned her dental degree in 2001. In 2004, she received a Master’s from the University of Pittsburgh and became a DICOI diplomate.

    Dr. Cassie Lins

    DDS

    Dr. Cassie Lins, DDS, a University of Michigan graduate, practices holistic, evidence-based dentistry. She specializes in cosmetic and general procedures, with added training in endodontics, orthodontics, and Botox. Dr. Lins values family, community, and lifelong learning.

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    Rita Kutsikovich DDS, MSH
    Dr. Rita Kutsikovich, DDS, MPH., is a specialist in the field of prosthodontics and offers a wide array of services and treatments in specialized dentistry. She attended Virginia Commonwealth University for her undergraduate training and immediately advanced to Dental School at the Medical College of Virginia, completed the four year doctoral degree program in 2001, and became a licensed dentist.
    She went on to pursue additional specialized education for three more years and graduated in 2004 from University of Pittsburgh with Masters Degree in Public health and Certificate in Prosthodontics. During those three years she has also managed to earn her Diplomate Status in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists , DICOI (www.icoi.org to find out more about the requirements to earn the status of DICOI). Her rigorous training enabled her with the expertise to provide comprehensive, complex treatments for patients.

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    David Wiley
    Dr Rita did a phenomenal job with my reconstructive work. I’m appreciative of her attention to detail and the staff is great!
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    I love my dental hygienist, Melissa she’s knowledgeable very thorough and a joy to talk to during my visit at the office . their facility is exceptionally clean, and the customer service is outstanding. The entire experience is good from beginning to end you need to visit Dr. Rita yourself.
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    Matt Adamson
    I only gave 5 stars because the system won’t let me give 10! I’m a new patient and my experience has been top notch in every respect. From communication to scheduling to all of the dental services I received, I can’t say enough about the professionalism and skill of this team. I think I interacted with every member of the practice and all were unfailingly polite, welcoming, empathetic, friendly, and extraordinarily capable. I very quickly realized I was in excellent hands. I feel so fortunate to have found my new dental ‘home’, and I would recommend this practice to you without reservation!
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    I didn’t know what to expect going into this appointment. I wasn’t all that hopeful . I had a very pleasant experience. It was a very good outcome for me. I can’t wait for my next appointment
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    Annette Cholewa
    This is the most comfortable Dentist Office I have ever been to. Everyone was so helpful and courteous. They all made me feel at ease. The Dentist had to pull a tooth and you would not even know she pulled it. She explained everything as she when along and made you feel so at ease. I would definitely recommend this place to everyone I know. I hate going to the dentist but going here was so comfortable.
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    The whole staff is friendly and Melissa is the kindest hygienist I’ve ever had!
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