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Staying Sticky: What’s the Best Denture Adhesive?

March 25, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — drparker @ 4:59 pm
Dentures and adhesive on a green background

Dentures are the tried-and-true way to refill your smile after suffering from tooth loss because they can enhance the quality of your daily life. Whether you’ve lost several or most of your pearly whites, they’re a versatile solution that restores your ability to eat and speak more like you used to. That said, it’s hard to make the most of your artificial teeth if they’re slipping out of place. You might even feel anxious that they’ll fall out and embarrass you during a meal or mid-conversation.

Fortunately, several types of denture adhesive can help them stay put throughout the day so that you can set your mind at ease. If you’re overwhelmed by the many selections, keep reading to learn more about them so you can decide what works best for you!

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Denture Dilemma: Can I Brush Them In My Mouth?

March 18, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — drparker @ 7:17 pm
Someone holding dentures in their hand to brush them

If you are looking for solutions to refill your grin after losing several or all your teeth, dentures are a fantastic option. They consist of the correct number of pontics, or artificial teeth, inserted into a gum-colored acrylic base. They’re so versatile that your dentist can provide a full or partial set as necessary to restore your ability to eat and speak more like you used to. If you’ve never had them before, it’s natural to have plenty of questions about how to use and maintain them properly. One thing many patients want to know is whether they can brush their dentures without taking them out first. If you’ve been wondering, keep reading to learn the answer!

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