Removable dentures are dental restorations that can be easily taken out and reinserted by the patient at any time.
They consist of a base, a framework, and artificial teeth that are carefully matched to the patient’s natural tooth color.
These dentures help restore a natural smile, chewing comfort, and speech clarity — especially when multiple teeth are missing or when dental implants are not an option.
The materials used are lightweight, durable, and aesthetically pleasing, ensuring comfort and confidence every day.
Removable dentures are advised when several or all teeth are missing, or when dental implants cannot be placed due to bone condition or general health reasons.
They offer a reliable and cost-effective solution to restore both function and appearance.
Common indications include:
This treatment helps restore a natural smile and ensures daily comfort while eating and speaking.
Depending on their purpose, removable dentures are divided into several types:
Acrylic dentures are a traditional, functional, and affordable way to restore lost teeth when implant treatment isn’t possible.
They are made of durable acrylic resin with artificial teeth attached to the base.
These dentures can be full (when all teeth are missing) or partial (when several natural teeth remain).
They can be fixed using clasps, attachments, or precision elements, and can even be combined with implants for added stability.
Modern acrylic dentures are made from biocompatible materials, offering safety, reliability, and aesthetic restoration at a reasonable cost.
Advantages:
Possible disadvantages:
Metal framework dentures, also known as cast partials or biugel dentures, are durable, stable, and comfortable removable restorations for both upper and lower jaws.
They are made of a metal or polymer alloy with a curved arch supporting the artificial teeth.
These dentures fit snugly to the gums and provide a natural appearance.
Types of fixation:
Advantages:
Possible disadvantages:
Flexible Valplast dentures are modern, lightweight, and comfortable removable dentures made from biocompatible nylon.
The flexible material adapts perfectly to the mouth, providing a natural feel and seamless appearance.
They are secured with transparent or gum-colored nylon clasps, making them virtually invisible when speaking or smiling.
Valplast dentures are ideal for patients with metal allergies or sensitive gums, as they do not require tooth grinding.
Advantages:
Possible disadvantages:
The production and fitting of removable dentures is a precise, step-by-step process designed to ensure maximum comfort, natural bite, and long-lasting aesthetic results.
A thorough dental examination is performed to assess oral health and discuss the patient’s expectations. The most suitable type of removable denture is selected based on individual needs.
Dental impressions are taken, and a custom denture is crafted in the laboratory to precisely replicate the shape of the teeth and gums.
The patient tries on the denture. The bite, comfort, and speech are evaluated, and any necessary adjustments are made to ensure a perfect fit.
The denture is fitted permanently. The patient receives detailed instructions on proper care, cleaning, and when to return for adjustments or renewal.
This process not only restores a natural smile but also brings back full chewing function and confidence.
With proper care, removable dentures can last for many years — making them a reliable and cost-effective investment in oral health and quality of life.
TLK compensation is available for removable denture production. More information you can find here.
Take advantage of this benefit and restore your smile — book your consultation today.
Removable dentures require slightly different care than natural teeth — daily hygiene and proper cleaning are essential.
After each meal, it is recommended to rinse the dentures, and at least once a day, clean them thoroughly using a special denture brush and cleaning solution.
Dentures should always be removed at night and kept in a clean container with a designated soaking solution to help them maintain their shape and freshness.
By following your dentist’s recommendations, removable dentures can last 5–10 years, remaining comfortable, durable, and helping you enjoy a natural-looking smile.
We’ve gathered the most common patient questions and answers to help you better prepare for the procedure.
Yes. TLK compensation applies to the production of removable dentures.
You can find more information about eligibility and reimbursement conditions here.
On average, removable dentures last 5–10 years, depending on the material, oral conditions, and how well they are maintained.
With proper care, they remain comfortable and aesthetically pleasing for many years.
Yes, but it’s best to avoid very hard or sticky foods during the first few weeks.
Once you get used to them, you can enjoy your normal diet without discomfort.
The adaptation period usually takes 1–2 weeks.
During this time, you may notice minor changes in speech or chewing, but these sensations quickly disappear.
If your dentures feel loose, cause gum irritation, or change color or shape, it’s time to visit your dentist.
The specialist will evaluate their condition and recommend adjustments, relining, or replacement if needed.
Our goal is to provide friendly and caring dental care, offering general, aesthetic, and specialized services of the highest quality.
Lyso Odontologija © 2025 All rights reserved.
by 
