Dentures are like any other appliance and need to be repaired whenever required. Dentures are made of artificial materials like polymers (for the base) and porcelain (for the teeth). All these materials are subject to wear and tear and get eroded after some years of usage. The older your denture gets, the more the chances…
Immediate dentures come as a great relief for people who lose some or all of their teeth. This complete or partial denture is used to replace the natural teeth soon after they are either extracted or lost due to some accident or other injury. Are Immediate Dentures Temporary? Yes, immediate dentures are temporary because they…
Denture adhesives are commonly used for security reasons. Even though well-fitting dentures don’t need denture adhesive, people use it to improve the fit of the dentures. It gives you a sense of security and lets you perform your daily chores in the most carefree manner. But, is that all? Do you think, a strong grip…
If you have lost some or all of your natural teeth either because of some injury or due to a gum disease like periodontitis, dentures are the best alternative. Dentures or false teeth make a suitable alternative for missing teeth and help put back the smile on your face. Whether it is complete dentures or…
Dentures are one of best things to happen to people who were unfortunate enough to lose their teeth. The problem is dentures are quite different from natural teeth. Dentures may be required in the upper row of teeth or in the lower row. The denture in the upper part of your mouth are OK as…
Proper denture care is essential for the health of your dentures as well as mouth. For both partial and full dentures, proper and regular care must be given to keep them clean from bacteria or stains. There are many dental care products and effective methods to keep your dentures clean. Best Ways To Care for…
The favorite time of the year is back. Yes, you’ve guessed it correctly… Santa is here, and, Christmas is back again!! Christmas is unlike any other time of the year. In fact, there is nothing quite like it. The snow, the joy, the lights, the presents. The stories you listened to sitting in front of…
If you have got your dentures very recently and are not aware of denture adhesive you may have difficulty speaking clearly while wearing your new dentures. You shouldn’t be surprised if your voice sounds slightly different, and your pronunciation is not what it used to be earlier. It is easy for people to make out…
Bleeding gums should never be ignored although they are a common occurrence. Bleeding gums are an indication of future onset of gum disease. Although there could be other health problems because of bleeding gums. Mild bleeding caused by a new toothbrush or unusually vigorous brushing will stop by itself and need not be a major…
If you are a denture wearer already you may have heard of the benefits of using denture adhesive cream. If you are new to dentures, your dentist may suggest that you go for dentures (if they are required) and will suggest that you use denture adhesive cream to keep your dentures firmly in position. While…
