Tag: Baton Rouge dentures

Dentist Angry I Want Dentures

I don’t know what to do. My mouth is a wreck. I know dental implants will be better, but I just can’t afford them. It’s dentures or nothing, but my dentist keeps acting like I’m ruining my life. Are they really that big of a disaster? Macey Dear Macey,

Denture Problems

I need some help. As my grandchildren would say, “I’ve got some probs.” I’m a fairly new denture wearer. Every time I seem to get sort of a handle on one issue, another one pops up. I was struggling with them sliding and I’ve gotten some adhesive which helps a bit, bRead More

Tooth Broke off Denture

I have dentures and dropped one while cleaning it. One tooth broke off but looks to be completely intact. Would Superglue solve this or will I need an entirely new denture? I want to take care of this ASAP because it’s a front tooth. I’m only 42. I don’t want to look like I beloRead… Continue reading Tooth Broke off Denture

Dentures for Patient with TBI

My neighbor has suffered a traumatic brain injury. I help the family take care of them. They can only get in on the weekends. They buy her food and pay her bills and visit with her. I keep an eye out for her during the week by making her meals and taking her to doctor… Continue reading Dentures for Patient with TBI

Husband Refuses to Wear Dentures

My husband lost his teeth about six months ago. We decided for him to get dentures. He absolutely hates them and refuses to wear them. He says they hurt and food gets under them. Our dentist said he’d get used to them, but he can’t if he doesn’t put them in ever. What do I… Continue reading Husband Refuses to Wear Dentures

Dentures keep lifting when I eat

I am on my 3rd set of dentures, top and bottom. I received this set in June 2016 because the old ones were worn and they didn’t feel well or look good. Within the past 2 months, the bottom denture lifts whenever I eat something that requires much chewing. There have been several times whRead… Continue reading Dentures keep lifting when I eat

Dentist Humiliated Me Over Dentures

Help me. My parents never could afford a dentist. I knew my teeth would need help when I got older, but first I got pregnant and threw up for 9 months, then I got cancer. Both of those caused havoc on my teeth. They’re a mess. I started going but it seemed like I was… Continue reading Dentist Humiliated Me Over Dentures

Dentist Humiliated Me and Insisted I Get Dentures

Can you help me, maybe give me some options? I’m so upset I’m shaking. I haven’t been to a dentist before. My parents never had the money to take me. They tried. It just seemed like everytime they’d saved up enough something would happen, like a car breaking down, etc. I Read More

How Much Do Dentures Cost?

I’m inquiring about the cost of dentures. After a 5 year battle with gum disease, I think I’m losing. I’ve done too little, too late. Although I haven’t confirmed it with my dentist, my guess is that within the next year or 2, I am going to need top and bottom dentures. I struggle with… Continue reading How Much Do Dentures Cost?