Sometimes to revitalize the ability of mastication is not possible with fixed implants. In this case the only solution is using dentures.
Having some healthy teeth make it possible to prepare a denture fixed with theses teeth. Which is called partial denture. One part of the denture is fixed but the other one can be taken out, which is joined specially to the fixed one. This solution is good for stabilizing moving dentures, if we have teeth, where we can make the fixation.
Let's take a look at the following picture which illustrates the lower and fixed part of the denture:
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