Good Denture Habits That Should Replace Less-Than-Stellar Ones

October 8, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — shinkawadental @ 9:11 pm
Close up of person brushing their denture

A good habit can shape your day. Like little rituals, they can help you get up and get going in the morning or help wind you down for sleep. A bad habit, on the other hand, can be harmful or even costly – and there are plenty of less-than-stellar ones that can prematurely wear out your dentures!

If you’d rather your dental replacement remain strong and durable for years to come, then you should replace any bad habits with a positive routine. Keep reading for some examples!

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Adjusting to Your New Dentures

October 1, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — shinkawadental @ 11:58 am
A woman holding a denture

Congratulations on your beautiful new dentures! Now that you’ve replaced your damaged or missing teeth, you can showcase your smile again with confidence and eat a variety of nutritious foods you may have had to avoid in the past. But wearing new dentures still may take a little getting used to. In fact, it takes most people about one month to truly become acclimated to their new pair. Whether you’re a first-time wearer or this is a replacement set, here’s what you can expect when you’re adjusting to your new prosthetics!

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