Denture care for Alzheimer’s patients

Denture care for Alzheimer’s patients

January is Alzheimer Awareness Month

If you are caregiver to a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s, you may need to assist them with proper denture and oral care. In the early and middle stages of the disease, this may mean offering support, reminders, and coaching. In the later stages of the disease, you may need to take over responsibility for this care.
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Regular denture replacements will keep you smiling

Regular denture replacements will keep you smiling

When you buy a pair of shoes, you understand that in time, they will become worn out and lose their comfortable fit, and that eventually you will have to replace them. It is the same with dentures: in time, replacements will be needed, even though many denture wearers believe that dentures should last a lifetime.

Images of patient before treatment

Wearing her old denture – facial support is inadequate, bite is overclosed, and teeth are worn down

Images of patient after treatment

Wearing her new denture – facial support has been restored, bite is opened up, and new teeth restore appearance and chewing function

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