What are they?
Dentures are artificial teeth that look and play the part of missing teeth. They can help you eat, speak, and smile better, as well as improve your facial structure and prevent bone loss. Dentures can also make you look younger by adding volume to your oral cavity.
The different materials
There are many different types of dentures available at our clinic in Talisay, Cebu. Each one has their own advantages and disadvantages.
Standard Dentures
Standard dentures are removable prosthetics designed to replace an entire set of teeth. Standard dentures provide the most economical solution for restoring both function and appearance. Because of their low cost, they materials used for standard dentures may easily prove uncomfortable during prolonged use.
Acrylic Dentures
Acrylic dentures feature artificial teeth mounted on an acrylic base, providing a lightweight and budget-friendly option for tooth replacement. Acrylic dentures are suitable for temporary usage of no more than a few years.
Flexible Unilateral Dentures
Flexible unilateral dentures are partial dentures made designed to replace one or a few missing teeth on one side of the mouth. Their flexibility ensures a comfortable fit and better adaptation to the natural contours of the gums, making them a discreet and comfortable choice.
Flexible Bilateral Dentures
Flexible bilateral dentures are similar to unilateral dentures but are used to replace missing teeth on both sides of the mouth. Made from the same flexible material, they provide enhanced comfort and aesthetics, especially for patients with irregular bone structures or allergies to traditional denture materials.
Flexible dentures generally provide the most comfortable fit together with superior strength and quality over other options.
The Process
The process of getting your dentures can be completed in as little as two visits to our clinic but can take 2-4 or more visits if adjustments are required.
When you visit our clinic in Talisay, Cebu for dentures here’s what you can expect:
- During your consultation: Our dentist will examine your teeth and determine the suitability of dentures. If everything is good, our team will take a mould to determine the placement of your dentures. Once that is completed, your mould will be sent to a dental laboratory for fabrication.
- When your dentures are ready: You’ll be scheduled for an appointment to fit your dentures. If you’re satisfied with their appearance and fit, then you can now start smiling confidently!
How much does it cost?
The costs associated with getting dentures are dependent on factors like:
- Your desired material
- The number of teeth needed to be replaced
- The general state of your teeth as oral cleanings and other procedures may first be necessary.
Because of the multiple factors involved, dentures in Cebu can range from ₱3,000-30,000 ($50-530) or more. But this is only a rough range and the actual pricing may vary depending on your case and needs.
Book a consultation
To get a more accurate price range regarding your dentures in Cebu, it’s best to visit our clinic in Talisay, Cebu for a private consultation.