HI, I was scared to death too. I have just upper dentures, immediate ones, am getting my permenant ones in 2 weeks. It actually turned out not as bad as I...
Hi Everyone, I'm 46 and just getting a divorce after 24 yrs. I fell when I was in 5th grade and ended up with root canals galore on my upper front teeth. From...
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I have full dentures,and my face looked fine, but my lips were a little caved-in looking. I've been single for a while, so I didn't have anyone to worry about....
Hi, welcome! Getting your teeth pulled is no picnic. However, I can tell you that for about 10 years, I tried to get my teeth pulled and to get dentures. I...
Hi Karen, Thanks for that post it made me feel a little better. I'm still scared to death. haha. I picked up my uppers yesterday. It took me all afternoon to...
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I have a question CORN ON THE COB!!!. I'm getting my teeth pulled Friday and my very first tomato plants are just getting ready to ripen. GRRS. What about corn...
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Justa- with practice and patience and the right attitude- you should be able to eat practically anything you want. Don't expect miracles at first. It will take...
Yes...there are many tricks you will find...somethings work for some and other things for others...I find that I can use my front uppers to eat a row or two of...
Thankyou Beech and Wendy for answering. My big day is in the morning. I'm sooo nervous. I did think of one good thing though. I'll be used to them by xmas at...
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I see there is a database and for members only. I thought I was a member. Is there something in the database such as recipes?...
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... Denture_Dentures@yahoogroups .com, "justa_email" <justa_email@y...> wrote: I'm concerned that the plastic gum part isn't high enough ... it would go all...
... Denture_Dentures@yahoogroups .com, "justa_email" ... and for members only. I thought I was a ... something in the database such as recipes? There is...
Dear Karen: Great to hear from you. I have had an upper partial since I was 19 and I may need to have some teeth replaced on the top and on the bottom soon....
Hello guys.. I just got my dentures last week... Im afraid to have what they call "denture odors" how can i prevent this to happen. Someone told me about...
Well having a denture is one thing. how about taking care of your dentures? how do you guys take care of yours? Some friends of mine say that soaking it in...
I keep mine clean by soaking them overnight (or for a minimum of 15 minutes, as per instructions), and hubby says he has not noticed any odor from them. Also,...
I don't know. I have never checked. Jake Davola <dreamdate4me2002@...> wrote:does it get a sweet mustiness to it when you take the denture out a couple...
My boyfriend just got his upper dentures last night and he is totally panicked. He can't eat at all. They don't stay in, they're loose, they make him gag....
First of all, tell him to take a deep breath and calm down. Eating with them at first is like eating with a snow shovel in your mouth. As far as the gagging...
Hello Laura... i got a new sets of Dentures.. just wanna know if this Polident products does really works? cuz my friend keeps on telling me about those... im...
I've tried other products, and polident and poligrip both work the best for me. Like anything else, it is a matter of personal preference. Good luck. Laura ...
Thanks so much. Today was awful, but he was feeling a little better before he went to bed ... and look who's up at 3am worrying about it! We're seeing the...
Honest It does get better. For the first week mine felt like they would gag me or fall out but after adjustments and healing they began to feel so much...
Well, things went well with the dentist and I think we're getting somewhere. I'll let you know how things progress. Thank you! Elizabeth [Non-text portions of...
One of the problems with this list is that it seems to be unmoderated. As far as I know, it is the only list where Jake can hang out. For a Jake-less list,...
Well, Scotty seems to be a little more accepting of this process now, but he still hasn't been able to eat anything with his upper dentures in and can't...
Eating does take alot of practice. Is it a problem with gagging that keeps him from eating with them in, or is it just the feeling of eating with them in? ...
There's definitely a gagging issue, but we aren't really even at that point yet. He says that he can't imagine putting anything in his mouth at all. I'm...