by The Gentle Dentists | Sep 30, 2024 | Ask The Gentle Dentist, dental care, Dental Implants, Dental Questions, Dentures, General Dentistry, Mouth pain, Oral Conditions
Common Questions about Dentures | The Gentle Dentists Shelby Township Here are a few answers to some of the most common questions about dentures Why Do My Upper Dentures Feel Loose After Weight Loss? Upper dentures rest on the soft tissues of the palate, which contain...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Mar 11, 2013 | Ask The Gentle Dentist, Dentures
Question: My dentures don’t feel as comfortable as they once did. Before I see the dentist, should I try some different products myself to try to improve them? Answer: Your dentures were made to fit precisely. If they are cared for properly, they do not change shape....
by Shelby Township Dentist | Jan 27, 2013 | Dentures
Question: Now that I have full dentures, do I really need to see the dentist as often as before? Answer: Even if you no longer have your natural teeth, you should see your dentist regularly for an oral examination. The dentist will examine your mouth to check for...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Dec 24, 2012 | Dentures
Question: How long do dentures last? Answer: Proper care and cleaning will increase the life of your dentures. Although they typically last five years, proper care and minimal jaw recession can extend the life of dentures up to 25 years. Dentures should be cleaned...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Dec 12, 2012 | Dentures
Mini Implants Vs. Full Size Implants Explained by Shelby Township Dentist Hi, this is Dr. Antolak from thegentledentist.com, located out in Shelby Township, Michigan. Our phone number is (586) 247-3500. Implants are a big part of dentistry now, as most of you have...
by Shelby Township Dentist | Sep 7, 2010 | Dental fear, Dental Implants, Dentures, General Dentistry, Health Implications, How to choose a dentist, Tooth replacement
I have patients come into our Shelby Township Dental Office asking advice on whether to have mini implants or standard sized implants placed. This is a fairly common question I get and want to give some information which describes their commonalities and their...