Guide to Full and Partial Dentures
Choosing the right denture is crucial for both function and aesthetics. Here’s a breakdown of the available options and their benefits.
1. Full Dentures: Elite vs. Premier
Elite Denture (Affordable & Natural-Looking)
Best for: Patients looking for a budget-friendly, natural-looking denture.
Made from Lucitone 199 acrylic, ensuring durability
Customizable tooth and gum shades
Palatal relief available for improved comfort
Optional festooning and stippling for a realistic appearance
💡 Pros: Cost-effective, good aesthetics, and reliable for general use
⚠️ Cons: Fewer customization options compared to Premier
Premier Denture (High-End & Ultra-Natural)
Best for: Patients seeking the most realistic, high-quality denture.
Made from high-impact Lucitone 199 acrylic or similar
Uses IPN or Bioblend teeth for superior realism
Fully flasked, packed, and re-mounted for precision
Offers characterized gum detailing, ethnic acrylic shades
Enhanced palatal relief for maximum comfort
💡 Pros: Highly natural, superior customization, long-lasting
⚠️ Cons: Higher cost, requires more detailed customization
2. Partial Dentures: CustomFlex, Valplast®, Cast Metal Elite
CustomFlex (Flexible & Comfortable)
Material: Thermoplastic resin
Pros: Lightweight, flexible, blends well with gums, hypoallergenic
Cons: Less durable for heavy chewing
Valplast® (Metal-Free & Aesthetic)
Material: Flexible, translucent resin
Pros: Highly aesthetic, comfortable, crack-resistant
Cons: Limited support for strong bite forces
Cast Metal Elite (Durable & Strong)
Material: Chrome-cobalt alloy
Pros: Extremely durable, excellent chewing support, long lifespan
Cons: Metal framework may be visible
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