Have you ever wondered what you will do when you start losing your teeth? Do you have a game plan for the health of your mouth? For many people thinking of losing teeth, they think of their parents or grandparents’ dentures. Although dentures are made to replace teeth...
Dentures come in many different forms, from design to materials used. One of the goals as a denturist is to provide the client with an appliance that can function well, while also being aesthetically pleasing. The aim in creating a denture, is for the teeth to look...
Patients often wonder if getting dentures will affect their speech? It’s a legitimate concern and there is definitely an adjustment period where talking, chewing and normal activities will feel different. Once you’ve learned to adjust, you should be able to...
Now that you have your new dentures, what things should you know about them? When cleaning your dentures Important to set a routine for cleaning dentures Dentures create an environment for bacteria growth more than natural teeth Line the sink with a face cloth or fill...
The Masseter is strongest muscle in the body based on its weight. It is the facial muscle responsible for biting down, chewing and clenching. With forces like that, it is not hard to believe that a denture or the denture teeth may chip, crack, or fracture while in...