What is a Snap-On Denture?

People with many tooth loss prefer snap-on dentures instead of fixed dentures. The dentist makes housings to locate on the dental implants and snaps abutments in place. The process is called Snap on Dentures.  Snap-on dentures are stable and they don’t cause rocking or shifting. They are long lasting due to the ease of cleaning.

The Advantages of Snap-on Dentures

Snap-on dentures have become more common among other denture systems. The first reason for that is its being a long lasting type of denture. It’s fast to install and easy to use. It doesn’t have a negative effect on daily life due to its highly stable composition. It doesn’t create any risk factors.

How to Apply Snap-on Dentures?

The dentist takes measurements to fix them into patient’s mouth properly. Trial fits are performed after the measurements. Dental snaps are placed on the teeth and prosthesis to fix the snap-on dentures. The treatment takes 10 days and at least 3 visits are required.

How Long Do Snap-On Dentures Last?

Snap-on dentures last for 5 years. Since the teeth wear out over time eventually, regular dental visits and a healthy dental hygiene regimen help the efficacy of the operation.