Commercial soaks made for retainers (or probably even dentures) should be suitable. Check their packaging for their recommendations. Make sure the product’s packaging states it’s safe for use with dental appliances that have metal components....
Bad habits such as frequently licking your lips which can lead to the buildup of moisture at the corner of your mouth making these areas infection breeding sites. Another bad habit is biting the corners of your lips a lot causing them to crack Dentures that are not cleaned everyday can com...
Pain in the tongue can be associated with anemia, canker sores (aphthous ulcers), oral herpes, neuralgia, cancer, poorly fitting dentures, or irritation from dental work. Canker sores are commonly found on the tongue and can be very painful. They appear as a yellow-white center with a red...
Permanent dentures are a type of dental implant that is used as a solution for partial or complete tooth loss. The pros and cons...
Treatment for oral leukoplakia may include complete elimination of the mouth lesion. Removing irritating sources, such as painful dentures or crowns, may contribute to the healing process. Patients should also quit smoking and chewing tobacco, as these greatly contribute to oral and mucous membrane ir...