Toothy Timeline: The First 30 Days with Dentures

August 4, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — erindental @ 3:00 pm
Dentures in a glass of water on a table next to an analog alarm clock

Dentures are a great way to rebuild your smile after tooth loss because they restore both it’s appearance and functionality. These prosthetics are made with lifelike materials that can be customized to match your missing teeth, so you’ll look and feel like your best self. On top of that, they allow you to clearly enunciate words and thoroughly mash up your food so it can be easily swallowed and digested.

Many patients don’t realize that it can take about a month for their tongues and supporting muscles in their mouths to acclimate to wearing them. Continue reading to learn more about what to expect during this time and how you can ease the transition into life with dentures!

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