Dentures typically last several years, but they may need replacement over time as your mouth changes.
Dentures
Replace missing teeth and restore your confidence with custom full or partial dentures designed for comfort, function, and a natural appearance.
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Cost
Dentures are $2,500 at Chester Road Family Dental. We accept insurance and offer a membership plan to help you save.
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Procedure Duration
The denture process usually takes multiple appointments over several weeks to ensure a comfortable fit and natural appearance.
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Pain Level
Most patients experience minimal discomfort when getting dentures, and any soreness during the adjustment period typically improves quickly.
Sedation Dentistry
Dentures in Chester, VA for a Complete, Confident Smile
Dentures are custom-made prosthetic teeth designed to replace missing teeth and restore your smile. They improve your ability to chew, speak clearly, and maintain facial structure. Depending on your needs, your dentist may recommend full dentures to replace all teeth in an arch or partial dentures to fill gaps between remaining teeth. Modern dentures are designed for a comfortable fit and natural appearance so you can smile with confidence.
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What is the process?
- Initial consultation and examination: Your denture journey begins with a comprehensive dental exam. During this visit, your dentist evaluates your oral health, discusses your goals, and determines whether full dentures or partial dentures are the best option.
- Digital scans or impressions: Impressions or digital scans of your mouth are taken to create dentures that fit comfortably and securely.
- Custom denture fabrication: Your impressions are used to design custom dentures in a dental lab. These dentures are crafted to fit your mouth and provide a natural-looking smile.
- Fitting and adjustments: Once your dentures are ready, you will return to the office for a fitting. Your dentist will ensure they fit properly and make adjustments as needed for comfort and function.
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What are the next steps?
Adjustment period: It may take a short time to get used to wearing dentures. Our team will provide guidance on speaking, eating, and caring for your new dentures.
Proper care: Dentures should be cleaned daily and handled carefully to maintain their appearance and longevity.
Routine dental visits: Regular dental checkups help ensure your dentures continue to fit properly and your gums remain healthy.
Denture repair or replacement: Over time, dentures may require adjustments, repair, or replacement to maintain proper fit and function.
FAQ
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How often do dentures need to be replaced?
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How should dentures look once in place?
Dentures should fit comfortably, look natural, and restore the appearance and function of your smile.
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How often should dentures be cleaned?
Dentures should be cleaned daily to remove food particles and plaque and maintain good oral hygiene.
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