Further to our post earlier this month, here are some tips to assist you in maintaining your loved one’s good denture and oral health.
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Holiday Denture Problems
During the holiday season, many denture wearers put their teeth to the test with plenty of eating, drinking, and socializing.
Here are some ways to avoid the most common causes of holiday-related denture chips and breaks. And if the worst happens, we’ve got some tips for how to survive until the problem can be fixed.
[Read more…] about Holiday Denture ProblemsAdjusting to the “New Normal”
In March 2020, our clinic and many other businesses temporarily closed due to COVID-19.
When we closed, some of our patients were forced to delay or pause treatment. Since closing, other patients have been unable to resolve various denture-related problems.
[Read more…] about Adjusting to the “New Normal”Why Is My Lower Denture Loose?
One of the most common complaints we hear from patients is that their complete lower denture is loose. What leads to issues with comfort, looseness, and reliability of a complete lower denture? And what can be done to improve things?
[Read more…] about Why Is My Lower Denture Loose?How long will my denture last?
One of the most frequent questions we are asked is how long will my new denture last. Sadly, a denture will not last forever – 5 to 7 years on average – but perhaps not for the reasons you think.
[Read more…] about How long will my denture last?Nutrient Deficiency in Denture Wearers
March is National Nutrition Month
According to a 2017 report, people who are fully edentulous (missing all of their teeth) are at risk of experiencing nutrient deficiencies.
What is nutrient deficiency? What contributes to it when it comes to denture wearers? And what can you do to prevent this from happening?
[Read more…] about Nutrient Deficiency in Denture Wearers5 Ways to Maximize Dental Insurance Coverage
Dental insurance is an investment in your oral health. And like most investments, you want to make sure you get a good return from it.
[Read more…] about 5 Ways to Maximize Dental Insurance CoverageAnnual Checkups Will Keep You Smiling
Once you have your denture, you can forget about it, right? Wrong! Annual checkups are needed to keep you healthy, comfortable, and smiling.
[Read more…] about Annual Checkups Will Keep You SmilingHoliday Denture Care
You had planned for everything – except that denture emergency during Christmas dinner.
[Read more…] about Holiday Denture CareHow Bone Loss Affects Denture Fit
All denture patients will experience it: that day when you realize your denture has become loose.
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