Care of your Dentures
If some or all of your permanent teeth have fallen out or been removed, you may be using dentures. Complete dentures are if you are missing all of your natural teeth and partial dentures if you are missing just one tooth or a few teeth. Both types need special care if you have them. It is important to take your dentures out before going to bed. This way, the mouth tissues can recover from wearing them during the day. If taking your dentures out at night is not an option for y
The Importance of Dental Work for Seniors
Dental work starts right from infancy, continues through life, and peaks again for seniors. The effects of aging have a direct impact on tooth health. Alongside the important habits of brushing and flossing regularly, seniors have the added responsibility of taking care of their teeth in light of diminishing bone density. Being part of the skeleton teeth are affected as bone density decreases with age. Although one can manage the extent of this degeneration through food w