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Living with Dentures

You are getting used to your dentures. In this section, we will help you get the best out of your life with dentures.

With the right routine you’ll have years of comfort from your dentures.

Remember, take care of your dentures and they'll take care of you. The right approach to denture care will help them last longer and help you overcome any discomfort that can come with wearing dentures.

When you first have your dentures, it may seem like the transition to living with them on a daily basis is impossible. But it’s important to remember that it will take time. We asked denture wearers to share how they feel about living with their dentures as well as dental professionals to share their advice.

When you first have your dentures, it may seem like the transition to living with them on a daily basis is impossible. But it’s important to remember that it will take time. We asked denture wearers to share how they feel about living with their dentures as well as dental professionals to share their advice.

Living with Dentures

Real Experiences

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I got used to my dentures very easily

For some people it was an easy transition.

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Dentures become part of you

After a while, many people find that they just become accustomed to having dentures

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It requires perseverance

With a little effort and some time, many people find that dentures just become part of their lives.

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Diane talks about Living with Dentures

I've got used to them, I can live with them.

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James talks about Living with Dentures

I kind of cope with them, I really would like to have something that I could just put in and forget.

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Jean talks about Living with Dentures

You've got to try and relax about it, it’s inevitable obviously if you’ve been told you’ve got to have dentures.

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Robert talks about Living with Dentures

Oh yeah I've accepted it. I’d say my life’s gone back to where it was, obviously I’m a few years older but socially I’m acceptable.

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Dan talks about Living with Dentures

You want to check for any lumps, bumps, spots, or anything that shouldn’t be there and just get the all clear.

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Paul talks about Living with Dentures

A denture wearer should always visit a dental professional.