Interim dentures while you heal
If you're facing tooth extractions or dental implant placement and want to avoid living with gaps while you heal, interim dentures provide a temporary, natural-looking solution. Interim dentures allow you to continue with daily life confidently while your mouth heals and prepares for your new, more permanent smile.



Let's answer some common questions about interim dentures.

How long will I wear interim dentures?
Most patients wear interim dentures for a few months while their gums heal. The timeframe varies based on individual healing rates and the type of procedure.
Will interim dentures look natural?
Yes. Interim dentures are crafted to match your natural teeth, ensuring you can smile confidently without noticeable gaps.
Can I eat normally with interim dentures?
Yes, though it’s best to avoid very hard or sticky foods to prevent damage.
What’s the difference between interim and permanent dentures?
Interim dentures are temporary, designed for short-term use while healing. Permanent dentures are custom-made for long-term comfort and durability.
How should I care for interim dentures?
Clean them daily, handle them carefully, and avoid hard foods. Proper care will keep them functional until your permanent dentures are ready.
Are interim dentures comfortable?
Interim dentures are designed for comfort, though they may require adjustments as your gums heal and change shape.