As a dentist with his own practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Roderick Garcia, DMD, focuses on cosmetic and family dentistry, offering a full range of cosmetic dental procedures. Roderick Garcia, DMD, provides dental services including dental veneers and laminates as well as partials and dentures. Patients with missing teeth can opt to have dentures or partials. These can help to improve appearance and allow them to eat normally again. Individuals may choose to have temporary dentures until they are able to have cosmetic dentistry procedures performed. Alternatively, partial dentures may help restore appearance for those who are missing two or more teeth. Patients may decide to have a complete set of dentures if they are missing all of their teeth and want to improve their appearance as well as restore their ability to eat normally. Dentures have been greatly improved in recent years, providing a more natural smile and helping to restore the normal shape of the face.
Partial dentures with dental implants offer a long-term solution to replacing a section of missing teeth. This is a great replacement solution even if you have multiple teeth that are missing, as it utilizes two or more dental implants to support the partial denture rather than having the dentures rest upon and be supported by…
Replacing missing teeth with dentures restores much of their functionality. However, dental appliances are limited in what they can do compared to natural teeth. While you should be able to return to eating many of the foods that you enjoyed before you lost your teeth, some could cause problems for you. You should avoid eating…
Are you considering getting partial dentures to replace your missing teeth? This can be a good solution to tooth loss. This may not make the most sense in every situation, but your dentist can help you decide if the treatment is right. There are benefits to choosing these dentures to restore your smile. There are…
If you want to improve the look of your smile with minimal effort and time, a professional teeth whitening treatment is a great option. These procedures can help remove years of staining for teeth that look whiter, beautiful, and younger after just one session. Post-treatment sensitivity can happen to some, but there are many ways…
Missing even a single tooth can have an impact on a person’s ability to pronounce many words. A partial denture for one missing tooth can help restore clear diction and relieve the embarrassment that can result when listeners have to ask you to repeat yourself. At first, speaking with a new denture can seem strange…
Teeth whitening is becoming more popular as more and more people focus on their smiles. You have two options for whitening teeth. You can have the procedure done at a dental clinic or you can buy an off-the-shelf product that claims to whiten teeth. However, there is yet another possibility. You can get a whitening…