SUCTION DENTURES

Suction effective mandibular complete dentures (SEMCD), also known as mandibular suction effective dentures or simply suction dentures, are a revolutionary type of dentures that stay in place using suction.

The process and materials used to fabricate suction dentures eliminates shrinkage, to ensure high-precision denture bases that offer unparalleled accuracy of fit.

We have prosthetists that visit our Highfields clinic who are specialists in suction dentures, to help you achieve a secure and comfortable fit - even for lower dentures!

The Fabrication Process

Revolutionary new impression technique using slow setting, high definition material to capture muscles of cheek and tongue

  • New tooth positioning to work in harmony with your muscle

  • High definition impression materials

  • Special bio-functional teeth

  • Lower distortion acrylic injection machine to gain superior fit

  • Adjustable articulator to simulate your jaw movements

  • Special contouring and shaping of the denture to work in harmony with your muscle movements when chewing and speaking while in motion

Will it work for me?

80% of patients are candidates for our lower suction dentures.

An exam will be performed in a consultation to see if you are a candidate, The level of suction will be known after the final impression is taken.

Want to learn more?

Phone our Highfields clinic on (07) 4637 8052 for a consultation with our visiting prosthetist or request an appointment here.