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Should I switch to a soft denture?

I hate the hard denture in the roof of my mouth. It really irritates me and makes me feel like my mouth is suffocating. It’s hard and uncomfortable. I’ve been wearing dentures for 2 years and I know it takes some getting used to but I am wondering if switching to a soft denture will… Continue reading Should I switch to a soft denture?

Affordable dentures for special needs adult

My cousin is a special-needs adult, and I am trying to find options for affordable dentures. Although he lives on his own, his hygiene habits are lacking. He takes poor care of himself, his body, and his teeth. I am not sure what his brushing habits are, but I am certain that he never flosses… Continue reading Affordable dentures for special needs adult

How does a palateless denture work?

Earlier this week while I was driving and heard a radio interview of a dentist. He mentioned something about a palateless denture. I didn’t get to finish the program because I had an appointment before it ended. How does a palateless denture stay in? I’ve worn dentures for 20 years and I hateRead More

Can the look of my dentures be changed?

I’ve been wearing dentures for 18 years. A month ago I got new dentures that I paid a lot of money for and I was told that I would get and I was expecting to get a smile that did not look fake. Not only are the teeth a pure solid white they are round… Continue reading Can the look of my dentures be changed?

My dentures are leaving sores on my gums

What is the best way to get dentures to fit properly? I have sores on my gums from the dentures rubbing. Twice my dentist tried to fix them but he really made things worse. I used sandpaper to try to trim them down and that did help a bit but not perfectly. How can I… Continue reading My dentures are leaving sores on my gums

why do i have to wait to secure my dentures with implants?

i am only 57 yrs old but i need complete dentures. i am so concerned about the way they will look. i really want to hold them down with implants but my dentist is talking me out of it saying that i should wait a few months to see how the dentures feel first. now… Continue reading why do i have to wait to secure my dentures with implants?

How do I get superglue off my dentures?

I had a problem with my dentures…again. I was tired of taking them back for repair. They have been a nightmare since I got them. So I read a DIY article on the web. I used superglue and it oozed out on to the denture teeth and I can’t get if off. It looks gross… Continue reading How do I get superglue off my dentures?

How long does it take to get used to dentures?

How long does it take to get used to dentures? I’ve had mine for a year now and I hate them. I don’t know if they were made wrong or what but the bottom denture keeps falling out. I use adhesive but after 2 or 3 hours it’s back to the same thing. They fall… Continue reading How long does it take to get used to dentures?