What Is an Immediate Denture?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Complete Dentures, Replacing Missing Teeth

An immediate denture is made before your teeth are removed and is placed the same day as your extractions. The advantage is that you leave your...

How Long Does It Take to Get Dentures?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Complete Dentures, Replacing Missing Teeth

The timeline depends on your treatment plan. If teeth need to be removed first, your gums will need time to heal before your final denture is made....

Why Did My Dentist Recommend Dentures?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Complete Dentures, Replacing Missing Teeth

Sometimes the remaining teeth are too damaged by decay, infection, or bone loss to predictably support additional treatment. When that happens,...

Am I a Candidate for Dentures?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Complete Dentures, Replacing Missing Teeth

Dentures may be a good option if you’ve lost most or all of your teeth, or if the remaining teeth can’t be predictably restored. During...

What Is a Complete Denture?

by Clayton Dental Office | Sep 1, 2026September 2nd, 2026 | Complete Dentures, Replacing Missing Teeth

A complete denture is a removable appliance that replaces all of the teeth in your upper jaw, lower jaw, or both. Modern dentures are custom-made to...