Find out why many patients switch to Scandinavian Dentures.
Many patients initially love them because they are:
But over time, patients often begin to notice:
The problem is not that flexible dentures are “bad” — it is that flexibility comes with compromises. Because the denture bends during chewing, it can place uneven pressure on the gums and remaining teeth, leading to instability and ongoing shrinkage over time.
This is where Scandinavian denture design is different.
Scandinavian-style dentures are designed to:
Rather than flexible plastic, they use a thin cobalt chrome framework which is:
Many patients are surprised to find that metal dentures actually feel lighter and less bulky than flexible or acrylic dentures.
One key Scandinavian principle is preserving natural teeth wherever possible.
Remaining teeth help:
Instead of the denture bouncing on the gums, the forces are shared more evenly between teeth and soft tissues.
Many patients tell us:
“I loved my flexi denture at first… but now it just doesn’t feel stable anymore.”
Often they are tired of:
Scandinavian dentures are not simply about replacing teeth — they are about creating a healthier, more stable long-term solution.
Good dentures should help you:
If your flexible denture is starting to feel loose, unstable, or uncomfortable, a Scandinavian-style denture may offer a more stable and predictable long-term solution.
by Dental Design™Site last updated: June 2026