What are lower partial denture?
Lower Dentures are either full or partial dentures made for your bottom jaw with the improved comfort of being fastened securely in place.
Partial dentures are used when there are teeth remaining in your bottom jaw, and the dentures are created to replace the few missing teeth. Full lower dentures are used when there are no teeth remaining in the bottom jaw and a full denture is required.
The final result is achieved by placing titanium dentures into the lower jaw in a fast and painless procedure that enables the denture/s to sit comfortably and securely in place.
How does the procedure work?
Phase 1: Implantation
Consisting of up to three trips to the clinic, your dentist will place dental implants in the most precise manner. Your jaw will be healed between 3-5 months including fusion between the implant and your bone.
Phase 2: Dentures
Once the implants are healed, the denture steps begin. The common steps include taking the first and secondary impressions, a bite registration, trying on the dentures, the final insertion, and follow-up. Your dentist will walk you through each step of this process.
There are several benefits to lower partial dentures.
They have an added level of comfort, as lower dentures are more likely to move as they do not have the added assistance of suction that upper dentures are awarded.
They improve your confidence to eat, smile, and speak with ease.
Dentures assist with jaw bone preservation and prevent deterioration, as when you are missing teeth there is less stimulation in the jaw bone to promote growth.
Improved jaw appearance, as with jaw bone preservation, the appearance of your jaw can be sustained with dentures as they assist in supporting the structure of your jaw and face.
How much do they cost?
The cost of Lower denture implants varies based on a number of biological and medical factors as well as requirements, such as – are you in need of a full or partial lower denture? Partial denture implants may require less implants and potentially reduce the cost.
Each unique patient is different, so to remove the frustration we offer a free consultation service to give you a tailored quote and care plan.

Lower Partial Denture FAQs
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Lower partial dentures can be made from a variety of materials, including:
Acrylic Partial Dentures: Lightweight and affordable, these dentures are made from acrylic resin and often include metal clasps to secure them.
Metal Partial Dentures: More durable and long-lasting, these dentures have a metal base with acrylic or flexible material covering the gums.
Flexible Partial Dentures: Made from soft, pliable materials, they are ideal for comfort and a more natural look.
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Lower partial dentures are designed to fit securely around your remaining teeth. In some cases, denture adhesive can be used for added stability. For those seeking additional support, dental implants may also be an option to anchor the denture securely in place.
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Yes, denture repairs are possible if your partial denture becomes damaged or worn over time. Whether it’s a crack in an acrylic partial denture or a broken clasp on a metal partial denture, repairs can usually be done quickly by your dentist or dental technician.
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Lower partial dentures offer numerous advantages, including:
Restoring the ability to eat, smile, and speak with confidence.
Preventing the remaining teeth from shifting into the gap left by a missing tooth.
Supporting the structure of your jaw and maintaining the appearance of your face.
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Proper care includes:
Cleaning your denture daily with a soft brush and denture-safe cleanser.
Soaking it overnight in a denture solution to keep it fresh.
Avoiding the use of regular toothpaste, which can be abrasive.
Visiting your dentist regularly for adjustments or denture repairs.
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