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Soothing Sore Smiles: 3 Tips for New Denture Patients

January 11, 2025

Filed under: Uncategorized — donlandsfamily @ 6:34 pm
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Dentures remain the tried-and-true option for replacing missing teeth because they’re a versatile solution. Regardless of how many you lost, your dentist can provide a lifelike restoration to rebuild your smile’s appearance and functionality.

However, it can take about a month for your gums, tongue, and other supporting muscles in your mouth to acclimate to the presence of your new teeth. Many patients develop sores during this time that prevent them from wearing their prosthetics. Read on to learn 3 ways to reduce discomfort and inflammation associated with adjusting to new dentures!

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