Relining and Rebasing
Renews the fitting surface or base of a denture when the supporting gum and bone shape changes.
Overview
Renews the fitting surface or base of a denture when the supporting gum and bone shape changes.
Who Is This Treatment For?
Denture wearers with looseness, discomfort, or a worn denture base that remains otherwise suitable.
Key Benefits
- Improves denture fit
- Reduces movement and sore spots
- Extends denture usability
The Procedure
The denture is assessed, an impression or laboratory procedure updates the fitting surface or base, and the result is adjusted.
Expected Results
A better-fitting denture can improve comfort and chewing.
Aftercare Instructions
Keep the denture and mouth clean, remove it as advised, and report persistent sore areas.
Results may vary. Individual outcomes depend on skin type, health status, age, lifestyle factors, and treatment adherence. A personalised consultation is required before any treatment begins. This information is educational and does not constitute medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does relining replace a new denture?
It may extend the life of a suitable denture, but a new denture is needed if the teeth or base are unsuitable.
Ready to Get Started?
Book a personalised consultation to discuss whether Relining and Rebasing is right for you.
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Quick Summary
- Duration
- One to two visits
- Downtime
- Mild gum tenderness may occur while fit is adjusted.
- Sessions
- Usually one or two visits depending on laboratory work.