The number one problem with missing teeth–besides the embarrassment, the harm to self confidence, the effect it has on patient’s lifestyle– is the fact that Missing Teeth almost always lead to more Missing Teeth. You want to take measures to replace missing teeth as soon as possible. This will help to fill in spaces and support the jaw and ergonomics of chewing forces.
The number one problem with missing teeth–besides the embarrassment, the harm to self confidence, the effect it has on patient’s lifestyle– is the fact that Missing Teeth almost always lead to more Missing Teeth. You want to take measures to replace missing teeth as soon as possible. This will help to fill in spaces and support the jaw and ergonomics of chewing forces.
Snap in dentures are a type of denture that is held in place by small metal clasps or magnets that attach to implants in the jawbone. They are a more secure and stable alternative to traditional dentures, which are held in place by adhesive.
Understanding your options helps you make informed decisions about your dental care.
Snap in dentures are a good option for people who are missing all of their teeth or who have a few remaining teeth that are not strong enough to support traditional dentures. They are also a good option for people who have difficulty using adhesive o
Snap in dentures are made of a hard acrylic material that is similar to natural teeth. They are attached to implants in the jawbone by small metal clasps or magnets. The clasps or magnets grip the implants securely, preventing the dentures from comin
Snap in dentures are typically made in two stages. First, the dentist will place implants in the jawbone. After healing of the implant is complete, the dentist will create the dentures and attach them to the implants.
Snap in dentures offer a number of benefits over traditional dentures, including:
Dr. Imam brings a genuine passion for family-centered care to every appointment at Cherrydale Family Dental. With advanced training in implants, cosmetic dentistry, and digital scanning technology, she combines clinical precision with a warm, unhurried approach that puts patients at ease.
Whether it is a routine cleaning, a complex restoration, or a child's first visit, her approach is the same: listen first, explain clearly, and treat gently.
Contact us to learn more about snap in dentures or to schedule an appointment at our Arlington, VA office.