An elderly woman accidentally misplaced her bottom dentures — in her stomach. An 88-year-old woman from Dallas, Texas, was taken to the emergency department of UT Southwestern Medical Center after she ...

Context Removable partial dentures used to restore the shortened lower dental arch may adversely affect the remaining natural teeth and are associated with a low prevalence of use. Objective To report ...

A 74-year-old postmenopausal black woman, a patient for 30 years, with a poorly fitting lower partial denture, presented with complaints of severe wear of her remaining lower teeth (Figure 1). Her ...

Unilateral partial dentures are seldom advocated due to the risk of swallowing or inhalation. Hinged or 'swing-lock' arms can improve the retention of partial dentures. Prosthetic flanges can be a ...

Snap-in dentures are dentures that stay in place using implants instead of resting on the gumline like traditional dentures. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) Traditional dentures use a mold of your ...

My Mom needs dentures to replace her bottom teeth. How much can we expect this to cost? Answer::Costs can vary depending on the type of denture, number of teeth, number of clasps etc. Dentures can ...

Most full dental insurance policies include some restorative coverage, usually meaning that up to 50% of the cost of dentures is covered. Regular deductibles and co-pays still apply, so the actual ...