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What Are Dentures and Their Types

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Dentures in New Westminster are a removable replacement for missing teeth. They can easily be fixed on your mouth and conveniently removed. Dentures are of two types, partial and complete. Complete Dentures Complete dentures in New Westminster are either immediate or conventional. They can be placed when the teeth are removed, and the gums have healed. Any time sooner would affect your gums and might cause an infection. However, once the gums are back to their position, complete dentures will serve as your new set of teeth. Ideally, conventional dentures can be placed 12 weeks after the teeth have been removed. Conversely, immediate dentures in New Westminster are made while the teeth are intact. Therefore, they can safely be placed immediately after the teeth are removed. As a result, the wearer doesn’t have to spend 12 weeks without teeth. Partial Dentures Partial dentures are used when the patient is missing one or more teeth. Partial dentures in New Westminster can be a single to