Dentures Should Let You Eat Veggies How They’re Best
Vegetables are an important part of everyone’s diet, but they can be even more important as we get older. Malnutrition is a major concern for seniors, and part of the problem is that poorly [...]
102-Year-Old Woman Gets Gift of New Dentures
Maude Boone, a 102-year-old woman in Newfoundland, recently lost her dentures after a stay in the hospital. For several weeks, she was unable to enjoy any of her favorite foods because she didn’t have [...]
Affordable Dentures Aren’t Attractive
There are plenty of reasons why affordable dentures don’t make people happy. Of course, there are the problems of denture pain, poor fit, slipping, and being unable to eat the foods you want. But [...]
Will Drinking Alcohol Damage My Dentures?
If you read detailed denture care instructions, you will come across the restriction that you shouldn’t soak in mouthwash containing alcohol or use isopropyl alcohol to clean your dentures. But what about [...]
How to Really Look Young
Better dentures will help you look younger, sometimes as much as 20 years younger. But if you want to really play the part, you’ve got to work hard to get it right. Here are [...]
Dentures for Preppers
We live in a remarkable world where we enjoy comforts and conveniences that people of previous eras could not have imagined, let alone appreciate. But it’s all based on a delicate web of interconnected [...]
Keeping Gums Healthy with Dentures
Although your gums are no longer responsible for supporting your teeth when you have full dentures , they do still have an important role: supporting your dentures and protecting your bones. So it’s important [...]
The Neutral Zone Theory of Denture Retention
Denture retention is the ability of your dentures to stay where they’re supposed to. There are a lot of forces that can influence this: the size of denture area, the shape of your tooth [...]
Study Confirms You’re Only as Old as You Feel
You’re only as old as you feel is a cliche that has become very worn out. Get ready to hear it a lot more, though, because a new study confirms that it’s not just [...]
How Dentures Affect Your Smile
If you look at before and after pictures of denture wearers, you may have noticed that they seem to smile a little differently in the two pictures. You may be concerned that getting dentures [...]
