Beginning December 1, our Value Line Dentures will be Simplicity Printed Dentures
With no changes to your clinical process, a lower price point, and fewer appointments*, our Simplicity Printed Denture brings more value to you and your patients. Simplicity Printed Dentures are perfectly suited for both immediate and final restorations.
Advantages:
- Use traditional impression techniques or intraoral scans
- Easily reprint denture if it is ever lost or broken
- *Complete denture delivered at try in stage. If the denture fits at try in, no need for additional appointments
- Repair, reline, rebase using traditional acrylic
- Excellent fit and natural esthetics
Tooth Shades:
A1, A2, A3, A 3.5, B1, Bleach
Base Shades:
Tissue Pink
Pricing:
Starting at $224 per arch (includes teeth, bite blocks, printed try in and final denture)
Simplicity Printed Denture Workflow:
| Appointment 1 Impression & Preliminary Bite | Appointment 2 Bite Registration | Appointment 3 Try In/Delivery | Appointment 4 Delivery | |
| Receive from DPS | N/A | Maxillary master modelMandibular master modelBite block (BB) | Maxillary master model Mandibular master model Printed denture | All models All bites Printed denture |
| In-Office Steps | Take maxillary and mandibular full arch impression with border molding, using a medium body PVS or alginate Take preliminary full arch bite or mush bite for edentulous | Verify fit & vertical dimension Take full arch bite Verify midline and cuspid placement on BB Mark high lip line on BB Mark low lip line on BB Select the tooth shade | Seat the denture Verify vertical dimension Verify bite Evaluate esthetics and speech If try in fits, no need for another appointment | Seat the denture Verify vertical Verify bite Verify esthetics and speech Adjust denture as needed |
| Tips | If using alginate, pour the impression immediately. | If the bite block does not fit, take a wash impression. Trim bite block if needed, cover entire occlusal of bite block with bite material and guide the patient to close into centric. | If the bite is off, take a new full arch bite with the denture seated. Check for “F” sounds and “S” sounds. | Counsel patients to avoid cleaners containing peroxide or bleach. |
| Send to DPS | Maxillary impression/model Mandibular impression/model Preliminary full arch bite Pre-op model (if available) Rx | Maxillary master model Mandibular master model Bite block Full arch bite Tooth shade Pre-op model (if available) Rx #2 | Maxillary master model Mandibular master model Printed denture Any new bites Full arch bite Additional information or instructions for changes* Rx #3 | |
| DPS Steps | Create maxillary master model Create mandibular master model Create bite block (BB) Articulate to preliminary bite | Articulate to new bite Design, print, and finish denture base and teeth | Verify set up changes Print and finish denture base and teeth | |
| Business Days Required for Production (Does not include pick up or delivery days) | 5 days in lab | 5 days in lab | 5 days in lab |

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