MEGAPLANT DENTAL CLINIC
Dentures
DENTURE
What is denture treatment?
A removable prosthesis that replaces lost teeth.
- Full or partialDepending on the condition of the remaining teeth, it is divided into full and partial dentures.
- Insurance from age 65Those aged 65 and over may receive insurance benefits.
TYPES
Complete and Partial Dentures
01
Complete denture
Supported by the whole gum when no teeth remain.
02
Partial denture
Clasps onto the remaining teeth to fill the gaps.
COMPARE
Side-by-side Comparison
| Category | Full Denture | Partial Denture |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Supported by the gums on an edentulous jaw; can be worn even with little alveolar bone | Fixed to the remaining teeth with clasps for strong retention |
| Applicable to | A mouth with no remaining teeth | A mouth with some remaining natural teeth |
| Fixation | Custom-made to fit the gums, causing less pain | Stably fixed to the remaining teeth |
INSURANCE
Insurance-Covered Dentures
Age 65+For National Health Insurance subscribers and dependents aged 65 and over
Full & partialApplies to both full and partial dentures
Every 7 yearsApplied once each for the upper and lower jaw
30%Out-of-pocket rate (as of July 2018)
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
- 임플란트로 고정하는 임플란트 틀니로 바꾸면 고정력과 씹는 힘을 크게 높일 수 있습니다.
- 매일 세척하고 정기적으로 적합도를 점검해야 잇몸 건강과 편안한 사용감을 유지할 수 있습니다.
- 초기에는 이물감이 있을 수 있으나 적응 기간과 미세 조정을 거치면 한결 편해집니다.