Common Questions About Dentures
How do I know if I need dentures?
Signs include difficulty chewing, shifting or loose teeth, speech problems, chronic mouth sores, or self-consciousness due to missing teeth.
How long do dentures last?
Complete dentures: 5–10 years
Partial dentures: 5–7 years or longer with proper care
Implant-supported dentures: 10–15 years or more
Partial dentures: 5–7 years or longer with proper care
Implant-supported dentures: 10–15 years or more
Can dentures improve my appearance?
Yes. Modern dentures mimic natural teeth, restoring your smile and facial contours.
Do dentures affect taste?
Most patients report no significant impact on taste, though slight adjustments are normal during the first weeks with new dentures.