Definition
Function: To replace one or more missing teeth.
- Partial prosthetics: Replaces a few teeth, held in place by hooks on the remaining teeth.
- Complete
- prosthetics: Replaces all the teeth in an arch (dentures).
Strengths and weaknesses
Advantages:
- Flexibility: Easily removed for cleaning or adjustments.
- Accessibility: Often less expensive than fixed solutions.
- Adaptability: Adjustable to follow the evolution of the treatment.
Disadvantages :
- Less stable: May move or cause discomfort if poorly adjusted.
- Discipline required: Regular wearing is necessary to ensure effectiveness (particularly in orthodontics).
- Aesthetics: Some models (with metal hooks) may be visible.
A solution not to be overlooked
Removable dental appliances are a practical and cost-effective solution, whether for correcting teeth alignment or replacing missing ones.
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