Dentures in Fairfax, VA
A comfortable, natural-looking way to restore your smile, your confidence, and your favorite foods.
Step 1. When Dentures Become the Right Choice
Dentures may be right for you if:
- You are missing most or all of your teeth
- Remaining teeth are damaged beyond repair
- Implants are not an option for your case
- Chewing has become painful or impossible
- You want to restore your appearance and confidence
Losing teeth is difficult. We will walk you through every option – with patience and no pressure.
Step 2. How Dentures Work
A denture is a custom-crafted replacement for missing teeth and surrounding gum tissue. Full dentures replace all teeth. Partial dentures fill in where you still have some natural teeth.
The process takes several visits for impressions, fittings, and adjustments so the final result is comfortable, secure, and natural-looking.
Step 3. Your Options
- Full dentures – upper, lower, or both
- Partial dentures – for patients with some remaining teeth
- Immediate dentures – placed the same day teeth are removed
- Implant-retained dentures – anchored by implants for maximum stability
- Relines and repairs for existing dentures
Step 4. How to Care for Dentures
- Clean them daily with a denture brush
- Soak overnight in denture solution
- Handle gently – they can break if dropped
- Rinse after meals
- Come in for regular fit checks
Proper care keeps your dentures comfortable and clean. We are here for every adjustment.
Step 5. A Fresh Start for Your Smile
If you are considering dentures, schedule a consultation. Dr. Afreen will walk you through every option with honesty and warmth, and help you understand what is possible.
It is never too late to smile again. Let’s make it happen.