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Hello and thank you for your question. Yes it is possible to place a denture immediately on the same day as the extraction. It is a bit more complicated and requires a more skilled operator. This is done best by a Prosthodontist. I recommend getting a consultation with a Prosthodontist to go over your options for restoration and recommended timeline. A Prosthodontist has advanced training in restoring and replacing teeth and can create a customized treatment plan using the latest techniques in dental restoration.
Yes,you can get immediate dentures after extraction. The process of animmediate denture will require several adjustments; you should keepin mind that this means that you will have to come back to yourdentist's office for this adjustments. After six months, as soon asthe healing process is complete a reline will be done to compensatefor the shrinking of the gum and to assure that the denture has theright fit.
Yes, there is a procedure called an immediate denture. The teeth are removed and the denture is placed the same day.
While some choose NOT to do immediate dentures, having a set made can assist in the healing process and is more esthetic.
I tell my patients the longer they can wait to resume smoking, the better.Keep in mind that smokers can have up to double the failure rate, but it doesn't necessarily mean you're destined to have a failure. Once the gum tissue has completely closed over the surgical site, the immature bone...
I think it would be best to go back in to see your dentist for a post op check. It never hurts to get a check up to make sure everything is healing well without infection. Most of the time the sutures are dissolvable and will come out on their own, not to worry. Typically the healing time...
It must be normal is they used resorbable stitches, otherwise you need to return at post-op check up to have them removed. If stitches are left too long they can cause gum irritation.