The Denturist Association of British Columbia

Description

Denturists study the technical art of fabricating removable dentures After graduating with a diploma Denturist students must intern for a specific period and submit a portfolio of completed and successful patient cases as part of the licensing criteria Registered Denturists have passed the government regulatory body exams

You do not need a referral from another health professional to consult with a Denturist A Denturist can refer you to other health care professionals Some Denturists also attend to patients needs in home care situations or hospital visits Denturists are proficient and time effective in the delivery of denture treatments Most Denturists fabricate your prosthetics on premises ensuring quality control and care

Most Denturist fees may be covered by various dental plans such as
The Department of Veteran Affairs
Ministry of Human Resources
NIHBFirst Nations an Inuit Health Branch
Unions and assorted other private insurers
Ask your Denturist for assistance with your insurer

If your current dentures are five years or older they may need replacing Ask your Denturist for an assessment of your current dentures Quality replacement dentures can improve your health and appearance

Denturists are denture specialists they specialize in the manufacturing of denture prosthetics Denturists have a professional designation of Registered Denturist RD

The word Denturist means
quotA person licensed to fabricate and fit dentures to the publicquot
The scope of practice for a Denturist covers
relining rebasing repairing full and partial dentures
dentures over implants and partials over implants