FAQs – Hamilton Denture Services
Frequently Asked Questions
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We provide a full range of denture services, including full and partial dentures (often completed the same day), repairs, relines, adjustments, dental maintenance, sleep mouthguards, and other specialist services at our Hamilton clinics.
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Yes. Many denture repairs, relines, and adjustments can be completed the same day, depending on clinical suitability. Our on-site lab helps us minimise delays and quickly restore comfort.
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No referral is required. You can book a free consultation with one of our denture specialists in Hamilton without visiting a dentist first.
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Dentists focus on your oral health, while dentures are usually created and customised by dental prosthetic labs. At Hamilton Dental & Prosthetic Lab Ltd, we work closely with dentists to design, adjust, and repair your dentures directly.
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Dentists take impressions and provide instructions, but specialised labs handle the creation and modification of dentures. This ensures accuracy and a better fit.
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Direct clinical care improves comfort, communication, and accuracy. When clinicians assess and modify dentures in person, issues are resolved faster, often with fewer follow-up visits.
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Yes. Involving a clinician directly can reduce unnecessary repeat visits and adjustments, keeping denture treatment cost-effective without compromising quality.
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In some cases, repairs for issues like poor alignment or lab errors are often under warranty; terms and conditions will apply, however, the lab covers the materials, and the focus is on restoring comfort and function for the patient.
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We offer complete dentures, partial dentures, flexible Valplast dentures, acrylic dentures, and partial metal or chrome dentures. Each type can be customised to suit your needs.
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Yes. We provide custom-designed partial dentures made from acrylic, Valplast, or metal frameworks, depending on your preferences for durability, comfort, and cost.
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With proper care and regular maintenance, dentures can last many years. Routine relines and adjustments help maintain comfort as your mouth changes over time.
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Bring them to our clinic as soon as possible. We offer walk-in emergency denture repairs in Hamilton, with many repairs completed the same day.
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No. DIY repairs using adhesives or glue can cause permanent damage and make professional repairs more difficult, as well as forfeit any warranties. Always seek professional care.
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Yes. We provide professional cleaning, relines, strengthening, and expert advice to extend the lifespan of your dentures.
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Dentures should be examined regularly, especially if you experience discomfort, looseness, or difficulty chewing. Changes in your jaw can affect the fit over time.
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Yes. We make custom-fitted mouthguards to protect adults and children in high-impact or contact sports.
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Yes. We provide SomnoMed mouthguards for sleep apnea and custom night guards to prevent jaw clenching and teeth grinding.
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Yes. We offer custom bleaching for dentures on site, safe and effective whitening in Hamilton.
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We have two convenient locations:
Avalon Health Centre, Nawton
Horsham Village, Huntington
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Contact us directly to arrange your free consultation. Visit our website, fill out our online form, and we will contact you back. Walk-ins are also welcome for urgent denture repairs during clinic hours.