WHY SHOULD I TAKE MY DENTURE OUT AT NIGHT?
Just like sleep rejuvenates your mind and body, proper rest – from your denture – keeps your mouth happy and healthy. Part of diligent denture and oral care for denture…
Posts by Stacey MacAulay
DENTURE FIT AND BONE LOSS
The bone loss you will experience after you have lost teeth can lead to ill-fitting dentures – visit your Denturist to discuss solutions to restore proper denture fit and function.…
MAKING DENTURES: DENTAL IMPRESSIONS
You have had your denture consultation and now you’re ready to have a new denture made – exciting! So where does your Denturist begin? With impressions. (more…)
HOW CAN I GET THROUGH MY IMPRESSIONS WITHOUT GAGGING?
Ask most patients about their least favourite part of having a denture reline or a new denture made, and chances are they will mention impressions – and the gag reflex…
Making Dentures: The Consultation
You think you need a new denture made. Maybe it’s your first denture, or perhaps you have been wearing a denture for some time and think it’s time for a…
Denture cleaning DIYs you shouldn’t try
To the eye, the acrylic surface of a denture appears to be solid. However, denture acrylic is actually porous and full of microscopic crevices. For denture patients, this means that…
You ask, we answer: Why aren’t porcelain teeth used in dentures anymore?
Some of our patients who have been wearing dentures for many years are familiar with porcelain denture teeth. Porcelain has a reputation as a durable material for denture teeth. It…
Daily care for your denture
Your denture has been fabricated using high quality materials and daily denture care will help you to get the best use out of it. (more…)
New Denture Difficulties and How to Overcome Them
Whether you’re getting your first denture or you’ve been wearing dentures for years, most patients will experience some difficulties when adjusting to a new denture. Happily, these problems can be…
Reducing dental appointment anxiety for patients with Alzheimer’s
January is Alzheimer Awareness Month Appointments with health care practitioners are a routine part of life for any person with Alzheimer’s. However, like all changes to that person’s routine, they…