Laura thanks for the encouraging words. My name is Larry and I had full upper and partials on the bottom done nine days ago at the same time the teeth were...
Hello everyone, I got my stitches out today and my dentures adjusted again ... er ... for 48 hours use. My gums are changing so rapidly, if I wanted a...
Congrats, no go get that T-Bone. I feel fortunate in that I did not have stitches. As soon as the finished pulling they put in by dentures. I go back once a...
Hi I new here.I got upper detures 4 weeks ago and having a hard time.They are loose and I still can't eat a whole lot with them.My Dr.said it is too soon for a...
Hello Gail, you are not alone. I have the same trouble with my uppers. The bottoms are fine as i still have 3 teeth left. I found that powder is alot better...
Hi Gail, You might try "Cushion Grip". I've been reading a lot of good things about this stuff. It seems to really cushion and assist with the fit, in...
Hi everyone, thought I would find a group about dentures. I am 53 and have been fighting poor teeth for the last 15 years. Missing several and all my lowers...
I wouldnt recommend the "cushion Grip." After a while, your tissues will adapt and grow into them and wont get that suction grip you hoped for. A good fitting...
I have an upper denture, and once or twice a year it causes a sore spot on the roof of my mouth. I have been successful in fixing the problem by filing down a...
My name is deb, and I came looking for a group for denture wearers. I get fitted for dentures next Thursday morn, after having the last of my teeth pulled in...
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Deb, I have an upper plate (my lower teeth are still real), and I understand your questions and concerns. Though I can't answer all of them (like the...
... Wow, Laura, you certainly did help! TeeHee! Will keep your first chocolate experience in mind! <G> I can understand how the news of needing dentures at...
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... Hi! I'm 47, going on 5. <G> Gosh, I was so busy asking questions, I guess it was rather rude of me not to introduce myself a bit. Sorry! I live out in the...
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... Denture_Dentures@yahoogroups .com, "deb" <debhlv@y...> ... came looking for a group for denture wearers. I ... next Thursday morn, ... them, to reduce the...
... Thanks, Paul! I had never heard of adjustable dentures, either. I had asked how long I'd need to wait for fitting back in December, and he had told me not ...
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Hi I got upper dentures (immediate) 2 weeks ago. Eating is a big problem. Any tips on learning to eat and chew with dentures would be a big help. I have...
Hello. I got an upper denture almost 7 months ago. Seems like after a little over two weeks, I was again able to eat. Took time, though. I also had an...
HI I have an immediate upper denture I got 2 weeks ago, Any tips on eating, chewing would really help me. I am having a hard time. Are the final dentures...
I am sitting here writing this with jaw pain. 8 days ago, my Periodontist removed 2 titanium implants that were placed a year ago. Apparantly, they were a...
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Hi All I just joined this group today. I went for impressions this morning for temporary upper and lower partial dentures. I am having 5 teeth pulled in front...
... on eating, chewing would really help me. I am having a hard time. Are the final dentures better??? What was your experience with immediate dentures>> Hi...
Introduction: Hi. I still have about 20 teeth, but they're supposed to come out this summer. Age 58, M, W, periodontal case. Cash customer. (No insurance)....
Thanks Maureen for the helpful information and support. I discovered using powder adhesive has helped a bit. I am hanging in there only 6 more weeks till I...
Dave, I don't know anything about extractions in multiples more than two. I do know that in the past year I had two teeth extracted and after quite a long ...
Somehow I missed your message earlier. I am 54 and have had no natural teeth for about 15 months - I first had my upper teeth and lower molars out in July 2003...
Got my dentures Tuesday, after repeated fittings and adjustments of the forms. I love them! However, I'm wondering if the following is normal, and will just...
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You need to get into the Dentist as quickly as possible to have the dentures looked at. I had my top ones really hurt and they needed adjusting. The...
Hi Everyone; I am so glad to have found this site. Reading all the posts has really helped me to understand alot about dentures. I am in the process of...
Hello Char, can't see how they could have anything like one size fits all, I waited 4 months before i got mine and they had to still redo them. Just got the...
Don, Thanks for the speedy reply. I think I already knew the answer but was hoping I was wrong. What was I thinking, One size fits all dentures? Well atleast...