Partial Dentures in Poulsbo, WA
Missing just a few teeth? Partial dentures may be the right choice for you. They look natural, are removable, and can be a great solution to restoring the function of your teeth and jaw.
Why Choose A Partial Denture?
Partial dentures fill the gaps left by missing teeth, restoring both your smile and your ability to eat and speak comfortably. They're custom-made to fit your mouth and can be removed for cleaning, making them a flexible and accessible option for many patients.
Goopy-Free Impressions, Best-In-Class Labs
We use a modern, digital-first approach to give you the best possible results. Instead of messy impression trays, we use a digital 3D scanner to capture a precise, comfortable image of your smile in seconds. Those digital scans are then sent to some of the best dental labs in the industry, ensuring your restoration fits precisely and looks completely natural. It's a more comfortable visit for you, and a better result for your smile.
Valplast vs. Metal-Clasp Partial Dentures
There are two main types of partial dentures we offer, each with its own advantages. During your consultation, we'll help determine which is the better fit for your smile.
Valplast (No Metal)
Traditional Metal-Clasp
Whether you prefer to avoid metal or need the added stability of a metal framework, we'll walk you through your options during a consultation.
Partial Dentures vs. Implants: What's Right For You?
While partial dentures are a proven, affordable way to replace missing teeth, we usually recommend a dental implant first, when it's a good option for your situation.
That said, a partial denture is sometimes the best option, for example, if you're not a candidate for an implant, if you're restoring multiple teeth at once, or if you're looking for a more economical option. We'll walk you through the pros and cons of each so you can make the choice that's right for you.
Learn More About ImplantsThe Benefits of Partial Dentures
Restores Your Smile & Bite
A partial denture fills in gaps from missing teeth, helping you eat, speak, and smile with confidence again.
Removable & Easy To Clean
Unlike fixed options, a partial denture can be taken out for cleaning, making it easy to maintain good oral hygiene.
An Accessible Option
Partial dentures are often one of the more affordable ways to replace multiple missing teeth at once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Check out these frequently asked questions, or call us to speak with our team.
How long do partial dentures last?
With proper care, a partial denture typically lasts 5 to 10 years before needing an adjustment or replacement, as your mouth naturally changes over time.
Are partial dentures uncomfortable?
There's often a short adjustment period as you get used to wearing a partial denture, but a well-fitted one should feel secure and comfortable. We'll make any adjustments needed to ensure a good fit.
How do I clean a partial denture?
Partial dentures should be removed and cleaned daily with a denture brush and cleanser, and it's important to also keep your remaining natural teeth and gums clean with regular brushing.
Can I sleep with my partial denture in?
We generally recommend removing your partial denture at night to give your gums a rest and to soak it properly, which helps keep it clean and in good shape.
