{"id":168,"date":"2025-05-13T18:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T18:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dentalcenteroflakewood.com\/blog\/?p=168"},"modified":"2025-06-20T19:01:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T19:01:02","slug":"three-denture-cost-factors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dentalcenteroflakewood.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/13\/three-denture-cost-factors\/","title":{"rendered":"What Influences the Cost of Dentures? 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These appliances are remarkably comfortable since each set is carefully customized to fit its wearer\u2019s mouth through a specialized crafting process, and they can be quite affordable for patients on a budget. Here are three factors that can contribute to the overall cost of your dentures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are Any Preliminary Treatments Needed?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dentures are a noninvasive way to replace missing teeth, but the patient will have to meet certain oral health criteria before they can receive them. Gum disease can alter the shape of your oral cavity, which will affect the way your dentures fit, and wearing restorations over afflicted gums can protect the infection from the mouth\u2019s natural cleaning process. To prevent these issues, gum disease and other oral infections will have to be resolved before dentures can be placed, and the cost of the necessary restorative work will be noted on the final bill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In some cases, it may also be necessary to extract teeth to make room for the denture, and the cost of extractions will increase the overall price of the treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Big Is the Denture?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manufacturing larger dentures requires more material, and this makes these appliances more expensive. For example, a partial denture that only replaces a few teeth can be crafted from significantly less acrylic and ceramic than a full appliance that replaces a lost dental arch, so it will probably cost less. The best type of denture for you depends on how many teeth you are missing, and your dentist will recommend an appropriate restoration during your consultation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Will Insurance Cover Your Dentures?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While most dental insurance policies will cover a person\u2019s routine checkups and cleanings for a year, plans vary wildly in terms of how much they will pay for restorative work. Often, an insurance policy will cover 50% to 80% of the cost of restorations such as dentures, but it\u2019s important to understand exactly what your plan will pay for before you commit to any treatment. Your dentist and their team will be happy to help you navigate your plan during your consultation so you can make an informed decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dentures are a great way to achieve a beautiful smile that you\u2019ll be proud to show off. Consulting with your dentist can help you find the best way to replace your lost teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental Center of Lakewood provides the finest oral health services in the Dallas area. Led by Drs. Travis Spillman and Jacquelyn Green, the staff ensures that each patient enjoys stellar care and exemplary customer service in a clean and welcoming office environment. Areas of expertise include general, restorative, cosmetic, and emergency dentistry as well as denture services. To schedule your denture consultation process, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentalcenteroflakewood.com\/contact.html\">contact the office online<\/a> or dial <strong>(214) 823-5253<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dentures have allowed millions of people to enjoy complete and beautiful smiles after severe tooth loss. 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