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Partial plate dentures are a dental appliance that replaces one or several teeth that are be missing. They are easily removable and are held in place by clasps that attach to the other remaining teeth. These dentures are beneficial to people who have problems eating or speaking properly because they have lost a number of teeth. They are also a boon for people who would like to improve their appearance.

Partial plate dentures are usually made from three materials: metal, acrylic and porcelain. In general, the gum areas of the dentures are made from pink acrylic, the teeth are made from porcelain or acrylic, and the base is made from metal for maximum durability. The artificial teeth in partial dentures are custom-made to resemble your remaining teeth in color, size and shape. This makes the dental appliance almost impossible for others to detect.

There are no real drawbacks to partial dentures, provided that they are properly cared for. It's important that you brush the entire denture, not just the teeth when you clean them. Remember that your dentures can lose their shape if they are left to dry out. If they are not in your mouth, make sure you keep them in ordinary water or a soaking solution. Never put your dentures in hot water or bleach. Don't forget that your dentures are breakable so handle them carefully when cleaning them.

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