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Why Won’t My Lower Denture Stay in Place?

November 2, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — joannebancroft @ 6:18 pm
a closeup of a patient holding their lower denture

Dentures are a tried-and-true solution for individuals with missing teeth, capable of restoring both oral function and aesthetics. However, many denture wearers, especially those with lower dentures, face a common challenge: the discomfort of shifting or slipping dentures! Continue reading below to learn more about some of the issues that can cause lower dentures to shift out of place, along with some possible solutions to help ensure that your restoration can serve you well for the foreseeable future.

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3 Complications Associated with Ill-Fitting Dentures

October 18, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — joannebancroft @ 3:46 am
older woman sitting on couch with ill-fitting dentures

After receiving your new teeth and enjoying the many benefits they provide, it can be frustrating when they no longer fit as they once did. Ill-fitting dentures can cause multiple complications, resulting in pain and annoyance that cannot be addressed without the help of a trusted dental professional. If you are dealing with this type of situation and want a solution that provides comfort and functionality, keep reading.

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A Closer Look at the Evolution of Dentures

September 2, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — joannebancroft @ 5:18 pm
a closeup of a patient holding a model of dentures

Dentures are among the most tried-and-true of all dental restorations, having assisted countless generations of patients with rebuilding their smiles. But they’ve come a long way from their rudimentary origins, evolving into sophisticated prosthetics that aren’t only capable of restoring smiles but also confidence and quality of life. Continue reading below to learn a little more about dentures and how they’ve evolved over the years.

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4 Things You Should Stop Doing if You’re Living with TMJ Disorder

August 15, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — joannebancroft @ 3:48 am
woman experiencing jaw pain

Chronic jaw pain can make it hard to perform even the most normal tasks each day. Chewing, yawning, and even speaking can be challenging. But if you think about the things you are doing day in and day out, you may realize that they’re only exacerbating the problem. Until you can get in to see your dentist about your TMJ disorder, here are four things you should stop doing if you want to prevent worsening symptoms.

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Investing in Your Smile: Helpful Tips to Make Your Veneers Last 

July 24, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — joannebancroft @ 2:22 am
woman walking on the beach and smiling with veneers

Custom veneers are considered to be one of the more popular forms of cosmetic dentistry. Capable of changing the look of teeth based on their size, shape, and color, individuals who opt for this method of treatment can expect a fully transformed appearance in the end. But how can you get the most out of your veneers? Since these restorations are not designed to last forever, a cosmetic dentist shares a few helpful tips to ensure your investment in a new smile lasts as long as possible.

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