Sir , in your experience what shortcoming does flexite has against valplast in terms of
1 aesthetics
2.ease of adjustment for dentist (as in sore spot )
3 durability ( though Im told its best for gum health to have one replaced every 3 yrs )
In my country ( south east asia ) the american...
Guys kindly help me out here
I Is it true that while Valplast are made from Nylon like material , Flexite are made from Vinyl composite. What are the pros and cons of nylon versus vinyl made flexible denture ?
2. Is it true that if both are made to the same thickness, flexite are firmer...
Oh sorry forgot to ask. It is said that when not in use to keep it in water (at night ) or even soaked under a denture cleaner .Over time, wont the long hours under water weaken the bond that binds the false plastic tooth/teeth to the duraflex nylon resin ?
Thanks
Thanks. Ive actually emailed the makers of duraflex 2 times inquiring them about whether they sell a specifice cleaner for their product or has recommended ones but have yet to get a reply. I could order Valplast cleaner online but hesitant if it would be okey to use Valplast cleaner for...
Thanks , thats for cleaning but for overnight soaking like you said vinigar has acid, wont it be too harsh if soaked overnight or just do away with overnight soaking and just use vinigar cleaning/soaking for say 10 min only will do to replace the need for overnight soaking ?
Thanks
Kindly help me out with my DURAFLEX flexible denture. Im from the Philippines by the way.
It is suggested that overnight soaking of flexible denture be done about 3 times per week using manufacturer approved denture cleaner as there are denture cleaners ( ex polident for acrylic...
Thanks a lot for your help. One FINAL point of clarrification , you say that :
with Valplast whether that bulge is tooth or tissue or the whether those clasps are metal or nylon or acetyl (tooth colored) there should not be constant pressure
my question is, isnt it constat pressure on the...
Thanks for the advice. Im from and in the Philippines by the way. Ive actually seen 2 dentist. I was comfortable talking to both of them .
The first , late 40's said of the asthetic beauty of flexible but that flexible denture are commonly frowned upon by prosthodontists and...
Sir , may I kindly know your opinion of the statement below that Ive seen on internet that has added to my reservation on flexible
Quote :
Valplast partial look great, and work quite well provided that the appliance fits properly when FIRST inserted. The difficulty involves adjusting the...
Please help Nearly 3 months ago I had my upper left central and upper left lateral incisor ( #9 & #10 ??) extracted. Im basing the tooth numbers from this site FAQ - Tooth Number All my other upper and lower teeth are complete and well
I want removable partial dentures . At first I...