The Denturist’s denture clinic first started 22 years ago in Jan 2000 and had been restoring lost teeth with dentures for the wonderful local community from Kilbirnie as far as the Chatham Islands and in between! The founding practitioner Sherri had decided at the end of 2016 to retire and pursue her passion for conservation …
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You can now replace your dentures from the comfort of your home with this revolutionary denture services technology all within the guidelines of Level 3.
What to consider when you need new dentures? Dentures have the unfortunate reputation of being uncomfortable and ill-fitting, particularly if they’re new. For this reason, we can understand why you might be nervous about getting new dentures. With our superior denture technology, there’s no need to worry. At Wellington Dentures, we’re passionate about changing the …
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This is usually the first thing that you will want to know – how much are my new dentures going to cost me? Unfortunately, there is no ‘one size fits all’ answer. We are all individuals and the truth is that the cost varies for every patient and every treatment type. You will probably wonder why quality dentures appear …
Having fabricated dentures for over 20 years, I can say with full conviction that a lot can be done to provide a patient with a well-fitting set of dentures that is painless in more ways than one. Do you have dental phobia? Dental phobia is a real and legitimate fear for many people. With historical terms like …
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Patients frequently tell me… Only my dentist can make a partial denture and only my dentist can make a partial to be fitted immediately after teeth extraction. This statement is untrue… Over the years our clinic has received numerous enquiries from patients who are under the impression their partial denture must be made through a dentist! …
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Let’s face it, many people with dentures… just look like they have dentures! They just don’t look their natural selves anymore. In fact, in some cases it would be fair to say that while many may have a nicer looking smile, their teeth just don’t look natural. Today, it is becoming more and more important …
If any of my dental technician colleagues had said when we were training, that software would make complicated denture making easy and would lead to low cost dentures, they would have been mocked. No, not possible, will never happen… Well, the world has moved on considerably since then and our industry has changed irreversibly. Technology …
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The Australian Dental Prosthetists Association recently hosted its Biennial National Conference on the Gold Coast, Queensland. Australia has approximately 1,000 Clinical Dental Technicians (a.k.a. denture makers such as me). Consequently, it is a strong and vibrant industry with loads of activity. This is the premier event in Australasia (and possibly the world) All the multinationals were well …
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Over the years we have seen a pattern emerging in New Zealand where holiday makers are visiting the beautiful country of Thailand for more than a holiday. It has always been a popular tourist destination for many Kiwis but something else is happening which is interesting… and we think, alarming. As well as having a …
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