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Metal-Free Dentures and Partial Dentures

Dentures replace missing teeth so you can eat, speak, and smile with confidence again. At The Holistic Dental Center, we make metal-free dentures and partials using biocompatible materials, giving you a comfortable, natural-looking option without metal clasps or frameworks.

The process starts with impressions and measurements of your mouth, which are used to design dentures that fit your bite and facial structure. Depending on your needs, Dr. Bentler or Dr. Simmons may recommend a full denture, which replaces all teeth in an arch, or a partial denture, which fills in gaps while working around your remaining natural teeth. You'll try on the dentures before the final version is completed to make sure the fit and look are right.

Why Choose Metal-Free Dentures

Comfortable, natural feel. Without metal clasps, partials often feel more comfortable against your gums and cheeks.

Biocompatible materials. A good option for patients who prefer to avoid metal in their dental work.

Restores function and confidence. Dentures let you eat a wider variety of foods and speak clearly again.

Dentures May Be a Good Option If You:

  • Are missing several or all of your teeth
  • Have an old denture that no longer fits well
  • Want to avoid metal clasps or frameworks
  • Have difficulty eating or speaking due to missing teeth
  • Are looking for a non-surgical option to replace missing teeth

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get used to new dentures?

Most people need a few weeks to adjust to speaking and eating with new dentures. Starting with softer foods and practicing speaking out loud can help speed up the process.

Will my dentures need to be replaced over time?

Yes, eventually. Your jaw and gums change shape gradually over the years, so dentures typically need adjustment or replacement periodically to maintain a good fit.

Can I eat normally with dentures?

Most patients can eat a wide variety of foods after an adjustment period, though very hard or sticky foods may require extra care.

What's the difference between a full and partial denture?

A full denture replaces every tooth in an arch, while a partial denture fills in gaps and works around your remaining natural teeth.

Are metal-free dentures as strong as traditional ones?

Modern metal-free materials are designed to be durable for everyday use. Your dentist can help you decide which material best fits your needs and lifestyle.

What to Expect

It's normal to need a short adjustment period when you first start wearing new dentures, including a bit of extra saliva or minor speech changes. These typically settle within a few weeks. Regular checkups help make sure your denture continues to fit well over time, since your mouth can change shape gradually.

Why Patients Choose Us

  • Custom fit. Each denture is made specifically for your mouth, not a generic mold.
  • Metal-free materials. A holistic option for patients seeking to avoid metal restorations.
  • Ongoing adjustments. We fine-tune the fit after placement to keep you comfortable.
  • Experienced team. Dr. Bentler and Dr. Simmons have helped many patients find their right fit.

Do You Accept Insurance?

Yes, we accept Delta Dental Premier and PPO. We also accept most insurances out-of-network. Our office also offers affordable financing through CareCredit to patients who are uninsured or need additional help paying for their dental care. No matter your budgetary needs, The Holistic Dental Center is here to provide expert care for overall oral and physical wellness.

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