It can easily be unclipped and removed.
Metal plate dentures.
The use of the metal plate is most typical when it is the upper arch of teeth that are being replaced and where the lower arch has existing natural teeth.
Metal allow uses chrome cobalt as the base instead sometimes with a layer of acrylic on top to provide the right appearance.
An advantage of using acrylic resin is that it can be dyed to match the patient s gums but metal is less likely to break if the dentures are dropped.
Cast metal partial denture the cast metal partial denture is stronger less bulky and offers a great fit.
Most denture bases are made of acrylic resin or chrome cobalt metal.
Modified metal base denture the metal base is separated from the supporting tissue though the use of either a soft or hard plastic liner.
Metal alloy dentures dentures can be made of one of two materials acrylic or metal alloy.
Metal based dentures come in two forms.
Acrylic dentures are the pink colored classic style you see mostly.
Problems with regular dentures.
It s a plastic nylon or metal plate with a number of false teeth attached to it.
This procedure is usually done on the lower denture.
A third option is a flexible denture base made of nylon.
As metal is much stronger than plastic we can make it a lot thinner and smaller meaning that your dentures won t feel as bulky as the plastic ones.
A partial denture is designed to fill in the gaps left by one or more missing teeth.
The use of new products allow dentists to finally offer something with confidence that patients will like.
There are two types of metal based dentures.
Sometimes a metal plate is used for extra strength and reducing the chances of cracks or damage to the denture.
Metal dentures are usually only metal based or have metal framework and the false teeth are made from other materials.
Standard metal based dentures this comes in direct contact with the gum tissue so it should be made of hypoallergenic bio compatible medical grade alloy.
It usually clips onto some of your natural teeth via metal clasps which hold it securely in place in your mouth.
This partial has a metal framework to which our on site laboratory will attach higher quality denture teeth.
A metal based denture is one in which a portion of the denture body is made of a substantial metal casting rather than all plastic acrylic resin.
The difference between metal and plastic is that the plastic ones will be loose and bulky and the metal ones will be better fitting stay in well and be less bulky.