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Dentures in Shelby Township, MI

Get Your Smile Back with Dentures

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How Dentures Restore Your Life

When you're missing multiple teeth, everyday activities like eating, speaking clearly, and smiling can become sources of stress rather than joy. Modern dentures address these challenges while supporting your facial structure and overall oral health.

Complete Dentures

When you've lost all teeth in your upper or lower jaw, complete dentures replace the entire arch. We design these to complement your facial features and provide the support your mouth needs for proper function and appearance.

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Partial Dentures

If you still have some healthy natural teeth, partial dentures can replace the missing ones while preserving your existing teeth. These removable appliances blend seamlessly with your natural teeth.

Life-changing Benefits of Well-Fitted Dentures

Nutritional Freedom

Return to eating a varied, healthy diet including fruits, vegetables, and proteins that support your overall health. Proper nutrition becomes possible again when you can chew effectively.

Clear Communication

Speak confidently in professional and social settings without worrying about mumbling or unclear speech. Well-fitted dentures support proper pronunciation and speech patterns.

Social Confidence

Laugh, smile, and engage in conversations without self-consciousness about your teeth. When dentures fit properly and look natural, you can focus on enjoying social interactions.

Facial Support

Maintain your natural facial structure and appearance. Dentures provide the support that prevents the sunken facial appearance that can occur with missing teeth.

Improved Oral Health

Protect your remaining oral tissues and maintain proper oral hygiene. Dentures can help preserve your jaw structure and overall oral health when properly maintained.

When You Might Need Dentures

Signs You May Need Dentures

Certain oral health conditions can indicate that dentures might be the best solution for restoring your function and comfort:

Multiple missing teeth

When you've lost several teeth due to decay, gum disease, or injury, dentures can restore your ability to chew and speak properly while supporting your facial structure.

Severe tooth decay or gum disease

If extensive damage makes saving your remaining teeth unrealistic or too costly, dentures may provide a more practical long-term solution.

Difficulty eating or speaking

When missing or damaged teeth significantly impact your ability to chew food properly or speak clearly, dentures can restore these essential functions.

Facial changes

Loss of teeth can cause facial sagging or a sunken appearance. Dentures help maintain proper facial support and proportions.

Frequent dental problems

If you're experiencing ongoing issues with multiple teeth that require extensive, repeated treatments, dentures might offer more predictable comfort and function.

Signs Your Dentures Need Replacement

Loose or ill-fitting dentures

If your dentures slip, slide, or feel uncomfortable despite adjustments, they may need to be remade as your mouth naturally changes over time.

Difficulty chewing

When you can no longer eat foods you previously enjoyed, or if chewing becomes uncomfortable, your dentures may not be functioning properly.

Sore spots or irritation

Persistent sore areas that don't resolve with adjustments often indicate that new dentures are needed.

Visible wear or damage

Cracked, chipped, or worn denture teeth affect both function and appearance and typically require complete replacement.

Changes in speech

If your dentures start affecting your speech clarity, they may no longer fit properly and need replacement.

Age of your dentures

Most dentures need replacement every 5-7 years due to normal wear and changes in your mouth structure.

Meet The Founders

Dr. Jessica Saikaley & Dr. James Tangalos

At Revive Dentistry, your comfort and confidence come first - always.

Experience and Compassionate Care

Dr. Tangalos is committed to providing gentle, personalized care using the latest technology. He’s also Clear Aligner and Laser Certified.

Artistry and Precision in Every Procedure

Dr. Saikaley is not only a Clear Aligner Certified dentist but also an artist, with a passion for fine details that she applies to every smile she cares for.
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Your Denture Experience at Revive Dentistry

Step 1

Comprehensive Consultation

We'll evaluate your oral health, discuss your goals and concerns, and explain your options in our relaxing office environment. This appointment allows us to understand your specific needs and create a treatment plan that works for your lifestyle.

Step 2

Precise Measurements and Design

Using advanced technology, we take detailed impressions and measurements to ensure your dentures fit properly and look natural. We pay attention to factors like your bite, facial proportions, and tooth color preferences.

Step 3

Careful Fitting Process

We schedule multiple appointments to ensure your dentures fit comfortably and function properly. This gradual process allows for adjustments and helps you adapt to wearing dentures successfully.

Step 4

Ongoing Support and Care

After receiving your dentures, we provide thorough instructions for care and adjustment. We're available for adjustments, repairs, and regular check-ups to ensure your dentures continue serving you well.

A Dental Visit That Feels Like Home

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Feel Confident in Your Smile Every Day

We take the time to understand your unique needs, ensuring that you leave with a smile that boosts both your health and confidence.
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Personalized Care Tailored to You

Your smile matters to us. Every treatment plan is personalized to ensure the best results for your smile and oral health.
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One-Stop Smile Care

Checkups, fillings, crowns, clear aligners, root canals, and same-day emergencies—most treatments happen here under one roof.
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A New Kind of Dental Care Experience

We use the latest dental technology to deliver accurate diagnoses and treatments, ensuring your smile gets the care it deserves.
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A Family-Friendly Approach

Our team is here for every member of your family, from your child’s first visit to senior care. We’ll grow with you and your family’s needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get dentures?

The process typically takes 4-6 weeks from consultation to final placement, allowing time for proper healing if extractions are needed and multiple fittings to ensure comfort.

Can dentures be repaired if damaged?

Minor repairs and adjustments can often be completed the same day in our office. More extensive repairs may require sending dentures to our dental laboratory.

What if my dentures become loose over time?

We provide ongoing adjustments, relines, and maintenance to ensure your dentures continue fitting securely as your mouth naturally changes over time.

Are immediate dentures available?

Yes, we can provide immediate dentures when tooth extraction is necessary, though these require more frequent adjustments as your mouth heals and changes shape.

How do I care for my dentures?

We provide detailed care instructions including daily cleaning routines, proper storage, and products that help maintain your dentures and oral health.

Will my dentures look natural?

We custom-craft dentures to complement your facial features, skin tone, and personal preferences, creating a natural appearance that enhances your smile.

Does insurance cover dentures?

Most dental insurance plans provide coverage for dentures. We'll verify your benefits and work with your insurance to maximize your coverage.

How long do dentures last?

With proper care and regular check-ups, dentures typically last 5-7 years before needing replacement due to normal wear and changes in your mouth.

Are modern dentures comfortable?

Today's dentures are designed for comfort using advanced materials and precise fitting techniques. We make adjustments as needed to ensure optimal comfort throughout the process.

Can I eat my favorite foods with dentures?

While there's an adjustment period, most patients return to eating a wide variety of foods. We'll provide guidance on adapting your eating habits during the initial adjustment phase.

Will dentures affect my speech?

There's usually an adjustment period of a few days to weeks as you adapt to speaking with dentures. Most patients regain normal speech patterns with practice and proper fitting.

We Take Your
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Ready for Your Best Smile?