While it’s normal to experience some pain and discomfort after getting new dentures, prolonged denture pain and irritation shouldn’t be normal. Many people have waited to adjust only for that time to never come while others attempt a refit, try to resolve the issue using dental adhesive or simply resign themselves to the mild pain.
At Emergency Denture Repairs, the most common complaint that we hear is from patients whose bottom dentures won’t stay in. This frustrating problem may be caused by a number of reasons; however, our team can teach you how to secure lower dentures to improve the comfort and function of your jaw. Read our guide below and get in touch if you need assistance!
Like all dental appliances, dentures take a bit of time to “break in”. Your mouth may feel uncomfortable at first while you get used to speaking, eating and smiling with your new dentures. At Emergency Denture Repairs, we work with you to create the most comfortable dentures possible. We’ve put together some tips for improving your comfort with dentures.
Dentures are designed to replace missing teeth and improve the function and appearance of your mouth. It can be disheartening to experience pain and irritation from dentures, either full or partial, so our team have put together a guide to dealing with painful dentures. In this article, we’re focusing on discomfort with partial dentures.
Dentures last many years with the appropriate care. In most cases, dentures will last at least five to seven years. After this time, your dentures may need to be relined or rebased if they become loose. You should have your mouth and dentures evaluated annually. If the dentures become too ill-fitting or there is significant wear, fractures or deterioration of the dentures, new ones may be required.
If you’re finding that your bottom dentures hurt or aren’t fitting appropriately, the team at Emergency Denture Repairs is here to help. Loose lower dentures can cause a huge range of problems that should be dealt with as quickly as possible to improve the comfort and function of your mouth. In this article, we’re exploring the problems with bottom dentures and what our team can do to help.
Although no one wishes for missing teeth, it can affect people at every stage of life. Young people who suffer from missing teeth can see positive results with custom dentures that will lessen the negative side effects of lost teeth. We’re discussing the reasons behind missing teeth, the average age for dentures, and the options available for young people.
Partial dentures are removable but natural looking dental appliances that help restore full function to your mouth by replacing one or several missing teeth. These are a good option for those looking to improve their ability to chew food as well as improve the aesthetics of their smile.
Getting used to dentures can be uncomfortable for many people. Like getting braces, new dentures feel like a foreign object in your mouth at first. Difficulty with eating and speech is natural. But keep in mind the shock and discomfort of getting used to braces won’t last forever. Patience and positivity is key.
