Acrylic Partial Denture

An acrylic partial denture is a cost-effective and efficient restorative solution for patients. Made from high-quality polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), this type of denture restores both function and aesthetics. It is especially suitable for temporary or long-term use and can be fabricated with or without metal clasps, offering an optimal balance between affordability, durability, and esthetics.

Key Features & Benefits

• Cost-effective: A more economical option compared to metal framework or flexible dentures.

• Expandable and customizable: Additional teeth can be added if the patient loses more, making it convenient for changing oral conditions.

• Quick turnaround time: Can be completed in a short time, reducing waiting periods for patients.

• Improved esthetics: Pink acrylic mimics natural gum color, creating a natural-looking smile.

• Lightweight design: Lighter than metal framework dentures, offering more comfort during wear.

Material Benefits & Evaluation

• Biocompatible and safe: PMMA is body-friendly and rarely causes irritation or allergic reactions.

• Easy to repair and adjust: Compared to metal frameworks, acrylic bases can be easily repaired or relined to accommodate changes in the oral cavity.

• Functional support: Helps maintain proper occlusion and prevents shifting of remaining natural teeth.

• Highly versatile: An ideal transitional solution for patients planning for future fixed prosthetics.

Technical Specifications

Indications

• Partial edentulism where fixed prosthetics are not yet feasible.

• Cost-saving alternative to metal framework dentures.

Materials

• Denture base: High-quality PMMA, durable and esthetically pleasing.

• Retention clasps: Stainless steel wire (for better retention) or acrylic clasps (for enhanced esthetics).

• Artificial teeth: Premium acrylic or composite resin teeth, offering a natural look and high durability.

Production Time at Lab: 2–3 days (with digital impression file).