Acrylic Partials
Acrylic partials associate the denture teeth attached to an acrylic base plate. These are known for good stability and retention as the denture fits closely and has good fitting against natural teeth and gum and generates better grip from the use of retainers.
Acrylic partials are also known as ‘mucosa borne dentures’ as they get the support of resistive chewing force by placing themselves on a patient’s ridges. Acrylic partials are very much popular as it is less expensive, quick and easy to make, change and to take in and out.
Some peculiar features of Acrylic partials are as follows:
- It has a smooth and biological metal free design.
- It is very durable. With regularity in cleaning and maintenance, it lasts upto 7 to 10 years.
- Additional clear, cast or wire clasps can be added.
- It is taken as the ideal voice in case implants and bridges are not the options.
- It can assist you in replacing multiple teeth with one appliance.
Benefits of Acrylic partials:
- It serves immense comfort to the patient.
- These partials can be relined, repaired and polished in ease.
- It is less expensive than the traditional metal one.
- It’s very hygienic with no such stain absorption or odors.