Protetik Tedaviler

Prosthetic teeth are artificial teeth prepared with suitable materials in replacing of the patient’s missing teeth for various reasons.
With the application of a prosthetic tooth, the patient’s aesthetic appearance is preserved and the teeth are maintained in functions such as chewing and speaking.

 types of dental prothesis;

  • fixed prosthesis
  • removable dentures
  • implant supported dentures

FIXED PROSTHESIS:

Fixed prosthesis, also known as bridges, crowns, and veneers, are prostheses that are prepared in the laboratory. It is more easily accepted by the patient than the removable dentures, but some conditions must be present in order to be applied.The most important step you can take to ensure the longevity of your crown or bridge is to practice good oral hygiene.

Crown: It is the process of covering the teeth with caries,broken or excessive substance loss

Bridge: In the absence of one or more teeth, it replace one or more missing teeth.They span the space where the teeth are missing.Bridges are cemented to the natural teeth or implants surrounding the empty space.

REMOVABLE DENTURES:

Removable dentures are designed to look and function just like your natural teeth.Unlike fixed dentures, they can be attached and removed. They are made from special plastic or metal supported plastic materials. It is made to provide aesthetics and function. In cases of several tooth loss,patients requiring a removable prosthesis, it must be performed to bring the chewing function and to prevent damaging of the remaining teeth.Removable dentures are made in cases where the teeth are completely or largely lost.