Yes, dentures are healthy for your gums. You apply dentures with a special glue that is not harmful to your gums. As long as you use glue that is specifically made for dentures, you should be fine.
It is much healthier for your gums to sleep without dentures. It will irritate the gums in your sleep which will result in sores on the gums. The gums need time to rest and to allow normal stimulation to maintain healthy gums. Also the dentures will collect plenty of germs in your mouth during the day, so it is good and recommended to soak them in warm water or a denture cleaner at night. Make sure to keep a routine cleaning of your dentures to insure healthy gums.
Dentures will never contain latex, however, they are made of other materials such as acrylic that can be allergens to the gums.
Your gums have swollen - see a doctor or dentist.
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Vitamin C promotes healthy gums.
To stop your dentures from rubbing your gums try using a product to keep the dentures in place such as Fixodent. An antiseptic mouthwash can be used to ensure the mouth area is clean and germ free before wearing dentures.
Yes, you can wear your dentures with Orabase on your gums, as it is designed to protect and soothe oral tissues. However, it's important to ensure that the Orabase does not interfere with the fit of your dentures. You may want to apply it sparingly and allow it to set before inserting your dentures. Always consult your dentist for personalized advice regarding your specific situation.
Yes as they are measured to stick to the gums.
Three websites that offer images of healthy gums include WebMD, TopDentists and DentalCareMatters. Most dentistry guides have examples of healthy gums as well as those with varying degrees of decay and disease.
Two weeks after teeth are pulled for dentures, your gums should appear pink and healthy, showing signs of healing. There may be some mild swelling or tenderness, but excessive redness, prolonged swelling, or discharge could indicate infection. It's important to maintain good oral hygiene and follow your dentist's aftercare instructions during this healing period. If you have concerns about the healing process, consult your dentist for advice.
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Why would a healthy person get receding gums at any age?