The Berlanga family history is not only about this wonderful family and their dedication to the denturist community here in Western Washington, it’s also about being pioneers in their industry. Joey Berlanga Sr., Joey’s father, started the denture business at 17-years-old with Harold Moss, who was the mayor at the time and called the business the Wright Park Denture Clinic. They were considered lab technicians at the time since denturists didn’t exist yet, but in 1992 local lab technicians got together to change this. In November of 1994, the People of the State of Washington passed Initiativ ..read more

Here at Berlanga Dentures we understand the importance of covering your medical expenses.  Health benefits give you the piece of mind and assurance that if something goes wrong, you have the coverage to take care of your medical needs. If you have dental insurance, it may include coverage for dentures. This typically means that up to 50% of the cost of dentures is covered. However, regular deductibles and co-pays still apply. Additionally, there are often stipulations on what procedures are covered and how often you can replace the dentures (full or partial), typically 5, 7 or 10-year c ..read more

How much denture adhesive do I need? For your upper denture, we recommend placing a toothbrush-length of adhesive in the middle, so as you place the denture it will spread out evenly. For the lower denture, apply 4 pea-size drops of adhesive. Be careful not to use too much adhesive. How do I remove my dentures without causing pain? After applying adhesive, it's very difficult to remove dentures. If you feel any pain when trying to remove the dentures, rinse your mouth with warm water first. How do I remove adhesive from my dentures? Patients use a variety of methods to remove the adhesive f ..read more

The transition from having teeth to wearing dentures can be traumatic. Losing teeth is like losing a limb or other major body part: you experience a significant sense of loss. That’s why it is so important to have someone who will work with you start to finish, prepare you for what to expect, and make sure you have the right type of denture that fits You! At Berlanga Dentures we can make dentures that will give you the full confidence you had when your natural teeth were whole and healthy. There are several fears people have about getting dentures. People fear they will be judged, that they ..read more