PARTIAL DENTURE OPTIONS
We never knew therewere so many options available to
eliminateshiny metal clasps.
SimplyNaturalPartialsTM
This industry standardalloy is manufactured
in a unique qualitycontrolled process
that creates a strong,lightweight, and
comfortable partial denture.
Vitallium 2000
Thermoflex is astrong resin claspthat matches yourexisting tooth
colorand can be used inmost cases to replaceshiny metal clasps.
Thermoflex
When you want thestrength of metal and
the esthetics of Valplastthis is your best
choice. By utilizingValplast clasps with
Vitallium your partialwill not interfere with
your smile.
Vitallium/Valplast
The use of gold in den-tistry dates back to the
early Egyptians. Using goldcan improve the look ofbasic metal
clasps and isthe most biocompatible
metal available.
Gold
Valplast, a durable tissue colored thermoplastic, can be used
with or without all available metals to improve thelook and feel of
your partial denture.
Valplast
If youre sensitive tomost conventional
metals,Titanium couldbe the answer. Its high
strength, and lightweight make it very
comfortable to wear.
Titanium
When your remainingteeth need to bereplaced with crownsand a
partial, your den-tist may suggest a partialthat attaches to
yourcrowns with special connectors creating amore esthetic and
comfortable partial.
Partial with CrownsEnlarged view
of clasp
There are many choices of materials to usefor creating your
custom designed partial denture. Your dentist will determine
yourunique needs through an oral examinationand present your
options. Your product choices may include some of the
following:
Choose the Right Partial for You
Getting a new partial can be simple andpainless and typically,
no drilling of your teeth is needed. Your dentist will
determineyour unique dental needs in order to give you a
comfortable partial.Follow your dentists care and cleaning
instructions to keep your new partial looking great for many years
to come.
What is Involved
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During your next appointment, yourdentist will review your
treatmentoptions and take final impres-sions.These impressions are
sentto the laboratory to begin fabrication of your new partial.
At the following appointment,your partial is evaluated
forcomfort and tooth position.Using a wax try-in of yourpartial
denture, your dentistensures that your new teethare positioned
correctly.This wax try-in issent to the laboratory for final
processing.
At the final appointment, yournew Simply Natural Partial
isdelivered.Your dentist willexplain the proper careneeded to
maintain your par-tial for maximum longevity.
On your first visit, after an oral examina-tion, your dentist
will ask key questionsabout your partial denture.This information
ensures that your partialwill be designed to be
comfortable,esthetic and durable. Preliminaryimpressions are taken
and sent tothe laboratory for your final treat-ment plan.
Before
After
Before
After
With my old partial, I was afraid tosmile. Now I smile all the
time.
Vitallium is a registered trademark of the Austenal Company,
Chicago, IL.Thermoflex is a trademark of the Austenal Company,
Chicago, IL.Valplast is a registered trademark of Valplast
International Corporation,
Long Island City, NY.Clinical dentistry and patients provided by
Dr. Ray Padilla,West Covina, CA.
01-532-0601
Before & After Cases
I hardly notice Im wearing a partial.
Your Simply Natural Partial is individually handcrafted by
skilled dental technicians using provenpartial designs, high
quality materials, and state ofthe art equipment.This process
guarantees thatyour new partial will be strong, durable, and
com-fortable for many years to come.
Ask your dentist how Simply Natural Partials can improve and
restore your missing teeth.
Glidewell LaboratoriesServing Dentists Since 1970
2001 Glidewell Laboratories
Your dentist is among a select group of trained professionals
that offer Simply Natural Partials.
To improve the look and durability of your new partial denture,
ask your dentist about premium denture teeth.
