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How to tell if denture problems are affecting a loved one with Alzheimer’s

January is Alzheimer Awareness Month Because Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias are progressive in nature, it is inevitable that verbal communication between a patient and their Denturist will become problematic…

Quality of life for the edentulous Alzheimers patient

Caregiver support is essential to a loved one’s quality of life January is Alzheimer Awareness Month Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and degenerative disease of the brain. While Alzheimer’s remains…

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…

What to eat when eating is a challenge?

As anyone who’s just had oral surgery knows, meals while your mouth heals can be difficult. Foods must be soft and easy to eat, but since healing can take a…

Precision dentures lead to precise results

Here’s a question we commonly hear: what makes a Precision denture different from a Standard denture? Simply put, a Precision denture is built to function and fit better than a…

Getting the White Right: Selecting tooth shade

You see it everywhere in the media: brilliant white teeth. Celebrities have made the super-white look very much in demand. However, for most people, including denture patients, ultra-white teeth do…

Adjusting to immediate dentures doesn’t happen immediately

While immediate dentures are a welcome treatment option for many patients, your body will initially not respond so enthusiastically. Thankfully, these responses can be anticipated, adjusted to, and overcome with…

Recall visits ensure great returns on your investment

Once you have your denture, you can forget about it, right? Wrong! Annual recall appointments will be needed to keep you healthy, comfortable, and smiling. (more…)

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…

Partial dentures fill the gaps left by missing teeth

Enjoy your smile again with a partial denture Regardless of age, many people face unexpected health risks because they are missing one or more of their natural teeth. Thankfully, there…