Benefits of Digital Dentures

At The Denture Specialist in Hood River, The Dales and our new location in Hermiston Oregon, we pride ourselves on embracing cutting-edge technology to provide our patients with the best possible dental solutions. Digital dentures have revolutionized the denture industry, offering numerous advantages over traditional dentures. Here are some key benefits of choosing digital dentures:

Precision Fit

With digital dentures, we use advanced CAD/CAM technology to create highly accurate 3D models of your mouth. This ensures a precise fit and minimizes the chances of discomfort or irritation, providing you with maximum comfort throughout the day.

Customization

Digital dentures allow for easy customization according to your specific oral characteristics and preferences. Our skilled denture specialist can tailor the size, shape, and color of your dentures to create a natural-looking smile that complements your facial features.

Faster Turnaround Times

Unlike traditional dentures that can take weeks to be fabricated, digital dentures significantly reduce the production time. With our streamlined digital workflow, you can expect faster results and get your new dentures sooner.

Fewer Visits

The digital denture process reduces the number of appointments needed to create your dentures. By eliminating the need for manual adjustments and remakes, you can spend less time at our denture clinics and more time enjoying your new smile.

Enhanced Durability

Thanks to the precise fit and high-quality materials used in digital dentures, they tend to be more durable and long-lasting compared to traditional dentures. This means fewer repairs and replacements in the future.

Eco-Friendly

The digital denture process generates less waste compared to traditional methods, making it an eco-friendly choice for patients who are conscious of their environmental impact.

Better Oral Health

Properly fitted digital dentures can help improve your oral health by supporting facial muscles, maintaining correct bite alignment, and preventing bone loss in the jaw.

Denturist examing digital dentures on monitor Denturist performing digital denture scan Close up of digital dentures being printed

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Our team of skilled professionals is dedicated to providing you with top-notch digital dentures that will transform your smile and enhance your quality of life. Experience the future of dentures with us and rediscover the joy of a confident smile. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about our digital denture services.

Common Questions

What are digital dentures, and how are they different from traditional dentures?

Digital dentures are a modern and advanced approach to creating dentures using computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) technology. Unlike traditional dentures, which involve manual impressions and measurements, digital dentures use digital scanning to create a highly accurate 3D model of the patient’s mouth. This precision fit ensures better comfort and aesthetics. The digital process also reduces the number of visits required, speeds up production time, and allows for easy customization, resulting in a more efficient and personalized denture solution.

Are digital dentures suitable for everyone?

Digital dentures are an excellent option for many patients; however, their suitability may vary depending on individual needs and circumstances. Our skilled denturists at will assess your oral health, bone structure, and specific requirements to determine if digital dentures are the right choice for you. In some cases, patients with complex dental conditions or unique anatomical challenges may benefit from traditional dentures or alternative dental solutions. Our team will guide you through the decision-making process to find the best option that meets your needs and ensures a comfortable and confident smile.

Can digital dentures be repaired or adjusted if needed?

Yes, digital dentures can be repaired and adjusted when necessary. The advantage of digital dentures lies in their precise fit and design, which minimizes the likelihood of major adjustments. However, if minor changes are required due to changes in the oral structure or general wear and tear, our skilled denturists can easily make modifications to the digital denture design. The digital data can be quickly updated and sent to the manufacturing process, ensuring a seamless and accurate adjustment. This convenience and flexibility make digital dentures a practical choice for patients who may need occasional adjustments to maintain optimal comfort and function.