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The Dangers of Wearing Dentures That Don’t Fit Properly

July 13, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — fresnofamilydental @ 8:03 pm
older man in light blue dress shirt and tie smiling with dentures in Fresno

For centuries, dentures have been used to replace missing teeth and give people back their ability to eat and smile with confidence. These sets of prosthetic teeth attached to a gum-colored acrylic base are great solutions to full or partial tooth loss. However, if you’ve been wearing dentures for a while, you may have noticed that they don’t always fit as well as they did when you first got them. Due to the ways your mouth changes over the years, dentures in Fresno need to be adjusted regularly. What happens if you keep wearing dentures that don’t fit correctly? Let’s discuss the health problems that can occur and how your dentist can fix the problem once and for all.

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