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  When you have lost your teeth, there are some tooth replacement options that can offer a cosmetic look and an improved smile. Partial dentures are one of those great choices that are designed to replace partially missing teeth. Therefore, if you have lost several teeth or still have some healthy teeth remaining in your mouth, partial dentures can provide you with the tooth replacement that you want. Partial dentures  come in different forms. Although the dentist will recommend the best option after careful evaluation, patients have the final choice as the wearer. Some of the common types of partials include: Removable partial dentures (RPD) have been in use in  dentistry  for years to fill the gaps of missing teeth. A removable partial denture uses metallic clasps or retainers around the remaining natural teeth next to the missing area for the retention of the dentures. These natural teeth are called abutments and dentists prepare the adjacent abutment in advance t...

    If your permanent retainer comes off one tooth , it is essential to consult with your orthodontist to have it repaired or replaced. Permanent retainers are bonded to the back side of the teeth with a material called dental composite, which can wear out or become debonded over time[1]. Here are some steps to take if your permanent retainer comes off:   1. **Contact your orthodontist**: Make an appointment to see your orthodontist as soon as possible to have the retainer repaired or replaced.   2. **Wear a removable retainer**: If you have a removable retainer, wear it at least every night until you can get the broken permanent retainer repaired.   3. **Save the broken retainer**: If the wire of the permanent retainer is still solid but the composite has gotten too thin or come debonded from one or two teeth, your orthodontist can usually fix it by placing new dental composite over the wire and bonding it to your teeth.   4. **Consider t...