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Same-day immediate dentures

Same-day immediate dentures are prepared before extractions and inserted after the teeth are removed.

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How do same-day immediate dentures replace extracted teeth?

Same-day immediate dentures are prepared before extractions and inserted after the teeth are removed.

What does an immediate denture do during healing?

An immediate denture replaces extracted teeth during healing. Records are made before extraction, then the laboratory denture is inserted and adjusted.

How should you care for immediate dentures after extraction?

Use soft foods, clean the denture and mouth, and attend adjustment visits as healing changes the gum shape.

Which immediate denture problems need dental care?

Seek care for uncontrolled bleeding, severe swelling, worsening pain, or an ulcer caused by the denture.

What should you ask about adjustments and the final replacement?

Ask whether it is temporary, when adjustments occur, and what replacement will follow.

Frequently asked questions

When are same-day immediate dentures prepared and fitted?

Same-day immediate dentures are prepared before extractions and inserted after the teeth are removed.

When should I arrange an examination?

Ask whether it is temporary, when adjustments occur, and what replacement will follow.

Who wrote this page

This library is published by Dental Nation, a licensed dental group practising in the United Arab Emirates. Pages are written and overseen by the same clinical team that treats patients in our clinics, and are held to a fixed editorial standard for safety and accuracy.

This page is patient education, not medical advice, and cannot replace an examination. Anything urgent — facial swelling, trauma, uncontrolled bleeding or severe pain — needs a dentist or emergency care now.

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