- Clean your dentures every day inside and out using a denture brush and cleanser solution.
- Use a brush with soft bristles, lukewarm water and denture - cleaning solution or mild soap.
- Always clean your dentures over a basin of water or towel to avoid breakage.
- Leave your dentures out, preferably overnight, to rest your gums and maintain healthy tissues.
- Keep your dentures moist or store them in a denture-cleaning solution when you aren't wearing them to prevent them from drying out and changing shape. For example, submerge them in a glass of water while you sleep.
- Avoid eating hard candies such as mints. They will prematurely wear the teeth on your dentures.
- Bring any spare dentures on trips in the event of a mishap.
- Never try to adjust your dentures yourself.
Your Dentures require Professional attention when the teeth:
- Are worn and no longer cut well through food.
- Cause you discomfort or pain.
- Make you look older.
- Are loose in your mouth.
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