Dentures News

What Are All on 6 Dental Implants?

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February 25, 2011

With the All on 6 implants procedure, the implant dentist places 6 dental implants in the upper or lower jaw. The dental implants work like your tooth’s natural root but are made out of titanium. Titanium has a very beneficial quality as a metal, it actually fuses to the jaw bone. That’s why dental...
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The Cost of Dentures in Australia

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January 21, 2011

In the news today, papers in Australia are reporting that Winston Churchill’s dentures have just sold at auction for $25,000. Another set of his dentures went on the auction block last year, and fetched $24,000. It was Churchill’s dentures that gave him his characteristic lisp. Today I am looking at the price of dentures...
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Dracula’s Dentures, Just in Time for Halloween.

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October 31, 2010
Dracula's Dentures

If the dentures don’t scare you the calories should. I’ve been busy this week redesigning the Smile Planners Dental Holidays website, so busy in fact, that I almost forgot that it’s Halloween. There are certainly some scary pumpkins and costumes out there this season, but perhaps the following treat might be the scariest, Dracula’s...
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Famous Dentures in the News

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September 9, 2010

A few weeks ago Winston Churchill’s dentures were sold at auction for 24,000 dollars. Now George Washington’s dentures are making news. A Washington exhibition, entitled: Discover the Real George Washington,  is making it’s way around the USA and has made a stop in North Carolina. The exhibit includes three life size likenesses of Washington as a young...
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The Dentures That Saved The World

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September 1, 2010
The Dentures That Saved The World

Or so these dentures have been called. The dentures in question belonged to Sir Winston Churchill and sold recently at auction for $24,000 dollars. These were no ordinary dentures, Churchill’s dentist, Wilfred Fish, specifically designed to them to allow Churchill to retain his trademark lisp. Churchill was so pleased with Fish’s craftsmanship that he...
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