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Computerized Jaw Tracking: The Technology of the Future

Tooth manufacturers today produce teeth with cusp angles ranging from 0 degrees to more than 30 degrees. Selecting the right degree of tooth can depend on several factors, but the most important is the movement of the patient’s mandible as guided by the TMJ. With so many options available to the denturist, how can we be sure that we are selecting the correct cusp angle of tooth for each patient?

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The Teaching of Dr. Paul Andrachuk

Dr. Andrachuk has a passion for teaching about denture prosthetics. A prosthodontist would first become a dentist and then specialize for several years in dentures, crown, bridge work, etc. With many years of experience in his private practice, he certainly was qualified to teach the young dentistry students and later denture therapy students.sa

Standard Dentures

Standard/Conventional dentures are made using a variety of acrylic plastics. They are more affordable but look less real than the premium porcelain and will wear out much earlier (typically 5 years)…

Cosmetic Dentures

Instead of using traditional plastic teeth, our natural looking “Cosmetic Dentures” are made with ceramic porcelain, the same material that is used in crown and bridgework.

Implant Retained Dentures

Implant dentures are the first real change in the way dentures fit since the first dentures were made, over 150 years ago! Biting forces on the gums cause gum shrinkage. With implants screwed into the…