How many times have you heard the phrase, “I’ll just take them all out and get a set of dentures”? Unfortunately this oversimplified strategy to dealing with tooth problems is anything but easy or effective in the long run. Every time a natural tooth is removed, there will be potential consequences but there are times […]
The process of losing teeth and replacing them with a partial denture can be emotionally and physically demanding. Now that the hard part is over, it’s very important that you take special care of your partial to prevent more tooth loss. Here are a few steps you can take to make sure that doesn’t happen. […]
For patients, having to deal with dentures can be a hard time, especially if they feel discomfort with denture bases, have poor retention or difficulty chewing and when using unnatural-fitting dentures. Rehabilitating these completely edentulous patients can be very challenging for any person in the restorative dentistry, but it can also be the most rewarding […]
In order to reduce the risk of damage and to increase the longevity of your dentures, give them proper care and handling. 1. Handle with Care It is important that you are always careful when handling your dentures. Dentures are likely to break if dropped, even from short distances. When removing or handling dentures, lay […]