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Dentures
Full & Partial Solutions for Missing Teeth
Missing teeth? Dentures can help restore your smile and confidence. They make it easier to eat, speak, and feel comfortable with your appearance. Both full and partial dentures are customized to fit your mouth perfectly
What This Service Is
Dentures are removable prosthetic teeth that replace missing teeth and surrounding tissues. Full dentures replace all teeth in the upper or lower jaw, while partial dentures fill gaps when some natural teeth remain. Dentures improve chewing, help with speech, prevent other teeth from shifting, and support facial structure to maintain a natural look.
At Smile Avenue Dental Group, we provide dental denture care backed by over 20 years of clinical dental experience.
Our team focuses on safety, comfort, and long-term results, using modern technology and personalized treatment planning to help patients restore their smiles with confidence.
Types of Dental Dentures
Full Dentures
Replace all teeth in one jaw. They can be conventional (after teeth removal and healing) or immediate (placed right after extraction).
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Partial Dentures
Replace a few missing teeth, attaching to your natural teeth with clasps or precision attachments
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Acrylic Flipper
Acrylic Flipper is a lightweight, removable partial denture used as a temporary solution to replace one or more missing teeth.
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Implant-Supported Dentures
Dentures anchored to dental implants for added stability and comfort
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All-on-4 Implants
All-on-4 Implants replace a full arch of teeth using just four implants, providing a secure, natural-looking, fixed smile.
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Treatment Results
Full Upper Denture
Full Upper Denture
Upper and Lower Dentures
Upper Denture
Dental Dentures Comparison Table
How Many Visits Do You Need
Usually 3–5 visits for a perfect fit. Some cases may require additional adjustments.
Visit Duration
Each visit typically lasts 30–60 minutes
How to Prepare
Brush and floss remaining teeth (if any)
Inform the dentist about any pain, irritation, or medical conditions.
Follow instructions if teeth extractions are planned.
Be ready to discuss preferences for appearance and comfort.
Treatment Timeline & Care
Aftercare
Remove and clean dentures daily.
Eat soft foods at first, gradually adding firmer foods.
Avoid sticky or hard foods that can damage dentures.
Schedule follow-up visits for adjustments and check-ups.
Keep gums healthy with good oral hygiene.
Possible Side Effects
Adjustments may be needed to improve fit.
Contact us if dentures cause persistent pain, sores, or looseness.
Arrival & check-in – we welcome you and review your dental history.
Examination & X-rays – to assess your oral health and denture needs.
Impressions – to create a custom fit for your dentures.
Try-in – check shape, fit, and appearance before finalizing.
Denture placement – ensuring comfort, fit, and bite.
Adjustments – minor tweaks for perfect fit and function.
Care instructions – so your dentures last longer and feel natural.
Step-by-Step: What Happens During Your Visits
FAQ — Dental Dentures
20+ years dental experience
Friendly bilingual team (English & Spanish)
Modern 3D scanning technology
Gentle, patient-first approach
We accept Medi-Cal & most PPO plans
CareCredit & Cherry Finance financing available
Natural results that match your smile
Why Choose Smile Avenue Dental Group
Insurance, Payments & Financing Options
Payment method:
We accept checks, cash or credit cards. We also offer a flexible payment plan. Please see our Financial Coordinator for details. We are happy to file insurance for your reimbursement as long as you are free to choose your own dentist
Financing:
We offer CareCredit and Cherry Financing
CareCredit
CareCredit allows you to finance treatments and procedures that may not be fully covered by insurance. Our office offers both No-Interest and Low Monthly Payment plans, making it easier to receive the care you need without delay.
Cherry Financing
We also offer Cherry financing, allowing you to split your treatment costs into quick, simple monthly payments. The 60-second application includes a soft credit check and instant approval, making it easy to start your dental care right away—especially for larger or cosmetic treatments.
Insurance:
Medical & Most PPO Plans Accepted
We verify your benefits and manage all paperwork to make your visit seamless and worry-free.
