Archive for March, 2014

Can Partial Dentures Fit Better?

Can partial dentures fit better? The short answer to this is yes, but… The reason I give a qualifier is because it really depends on who made the partial and the dentist who did the work prior to sending it to the lab. Most dentists can take an impression but the qualifier here is that […]

Charles E. Pechous DDS SC
Prosthodontics

Can Partial Dentures Fit Better?

Implant Supported Overdenture

An Implant Supported Overdenture is a contemporary restoration that has revolutionized the way we think of replacing a full set of teeth. Standard dentures are unsecured prostheses with inherent limitations. Most often, dentures are painful, inconvenient and unstable. Such dentures can make chewing foods difficult, limiting the foods that you once enjoyed. Modern dentistry can help with implant supported dentures. The Implant Supported Overdenture treatment concept replaces your missing teeth with a full dental bridge supported by dental implants. Fewer implants are needed and overall treatment time and cost is reduced.