Roux Denture Clinic Get your Questions Answered ....!

Q1: What are immediate dentures, and how do they work? A: Immediate dentures are prosthetic teeth provided immediately after tooth extraction. They allow patients to have teeth during the healing period. However, as gums and bones heal and reshape, adjustments or relining may be necessary to ensure a proper fit.

Q2: What are flexible partial dentures without metal? A: Flexible partial dentures are made from a flexible plastic material, offering an alternative to traditional metal-based dentures. They are lightweight, more comfortable, and blend seamlessly with natural gums, providing a more aesthetic and comfortable option for replacing missing teeth.

Q3: How often should I have my dentures polished and adjusted? A: Regular check-ups are essential. It's recommended to have your dentures professionally cleaned and polished every six months. Adjustments should be made whenever you experience discomfort, changes in fit, or as recommended by your denturist to maintain optimal function and comfort.

Q4: What is the difference between relining, rebasing, and repairing dentures?

A:Relining: Updating the inner surface of the denture to fit the changing contours of your gums.

Rebasing: Replacing the entire acrylic base of the denture while keeping the existing teeth intact.

Repairing: Fixing any cracks, fractures, or tooth replacements in the denture.These services ensure the longevity and comfort of your dentures.

Q5: What are custom dentures with Flexcera? A: Flexcera is an advanced resin material used to create high-quality, custom dentures. It offers enhanced durability, aesthetics, and a more natural appearance, providing patients with a comfortable and long-lasting dental solution.

Q6: Do you offer same-day denture repairs? A: Yes, we provide same-day repair services for most denture issues. Our on-site laboratory allows us to address repairs promptly, minimizing the time you spend without your dentures.

Q7: Are consultations free, and what can I expect during one? A: Yes, we offer free consultations. During the consultation, we'll assess your oral health, discuss your denture needs and options, answer any questions, and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your requirements.

Q8: How can I ensure my dentures always fit perfectly?A: Maintaining regular dental visits for adjustments is crucial. Over time, gum tissues and bone structures can change, affecting denture fit. Prompt adjustments and relining can prevent discomfort and ensure your dentures remain secure and functional.

Q9: What should I do if my dentures feel loose or cause discomfort? A: If your dentures feel loose or cause discomfort, schedule an appointment with us immediately. Avoid using over-the-counter adhesives as a long-term solution. Professional assessment and adjustment are necessary to address the underlying issue and restore comfort.

Q10: How do I care for my dentures daily? A: Clean your dentures daily using a soft-bristle brush and non-abrasive denture cleanser. Rinse them after eating, handle them carefully to avoid drops, and soak them overnight in a denture-cleaning solution to maintain their shape and cleanliness.

Q11: Can I sleep with my dentures in? A: While it's possible to sleep with dentures in, it's generally recommended to remove them at night. This allows your gums to rest and promotes oral health. Removing dentures also aids in proper cleaning and prevents potential infections.

Q12: Will dentures affect my speech? A: Initially, dentures may slightly affect speech as you adjust to them. Practice speaking aloud to become accustomed to the feel of dentures in your mouth. Most patients adapt quickly, and normal speech resumes shortly after

.Q13: How long do dentures typically last? A: With proper care, dentures can last between 5 to 7 years. However, regular check-ups are essential to assess their condition and fit, as changes in your mouth over time may necessitate adjustments or replacements.

Q14: What are the costs associated with dentures? A: The cost of dentures varies based on the type (full, partial, custom), materials used, and individual needs. During your free consultation, we'll provide a detailed estimate tailored to your treatment plan.

Q15: How do I know when it's time for new dentures? A: Signs that you may need new dentures include persistent discomfort, difficulty chewing, changes in facial structure, or if your dentures are over 5 years old. Regular dental assessments can help determine the appropriate time for replacements.