I am aware of the adage, "You get what you pay for", but I am in a tight spot and need to do something quick and affordable. I had my upper teeth pulled and...
marklinitown
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Dec 1, 2005 12:57 pm
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Dental schools make dentures very cheap and of high quality. Check them out. Interferometer I haven't figured out how to...
Dear Liz: I teach and have had a partial since the age of 19. I may need to get my partial expanded soon or a full plate on top and at least a bottom...
Talking is coming along. I don't have any trouble with any words. I don't think people that meet me even know that I have dentures, I think they just think I...
Dear Liz: Thanks for the update and the advice. Glad things are coming along so well! Have you been giving lectures or papers since your dentures? How has...
Has anyone heard of Dr. Corona in Tijuana? I've already paid him, my dentures have been made, upper and lower. But now the problem is my fear. I wrote to...
Teresa, I had some of the same fears, I had 23 teeth extracted all at once in late october of last year so I am just now 4 months out and it hasn't been bad....
Dear Teresa, Everyone goes through the fear and nervousness you are experiencing. This is normal. The valium will help with the anxiety but it is not meant to...
i am a real newbie . . . i got my dentures (uppers only) just three weeks ago. the worse thing that happened to me was a front tooth fell out. the three...
Hello Sally. I really appreciate the time you took to write to me about your dentures. It sounds like the teeth in your dentures are all individual. I think...
Hello Sandy. I appreciate you taking the time to write back to me about your dentures. One question. Are the teeth all individual or is it one piece?...
actually, they are one piece (i think). the way my dentist described it to me is that they made the teeth, set them into wax, made a mold, melted the wax and...
I use adhesive's all the time. It makes me feel more secure. I do use way way less than I used to but I don't think I would like to not wear adhesive, it...
Teresa, All the teeth on both of my dentures are individuals. As Sally described, the impressions are taken, positive is made from that and then a wax bite try...
I say almost because some things are just to hard to bite into once I get a small piece usually by cutting something up I can chew anything. But I still have...
i am just curious on how secure dentures are? do they fall out when you kiss? are they easily noticed? can you eat without them falling out?...
jaakiporchia
jaakiporchia@...
Feb 10, 2006 6:59 pm
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... are you a real dr? how do you get healty gums back when certain things are not covered by insurance. it is so expensive. i am thing about having all my...
jaakiporchia
jaakiporchia@...
Feb 10, 2006 7:01 pm
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Mine stay were they are put but I use fixodent but I can eat and I don't think people notice. I can kiss my husband and he says he hasn't noticed any...
jaakiporchia, Subject: Periodontists/Dr. Fadi I would be very cautious about going that route. I am 58 years old and approximately 12 years ago I was...
i am a new denture wearer (3-4 weeks) and so far no one knows that i have dentures other than my husband and 3 people i have told. my sons (grown) nor their...
Have you tried the fixodent with scope, its awesome. I feel like I could do a commerical for it also. Definately my favorite. Elizabeth sallymace54@......
ANYONE think of the way to hook the dentures(permanently?) in with implants? ... could do a commerical for it also. Definately my favorite. ... that i have ......
Hello Fellow Denture Wearers! I am replying to the messages below. ... could do a commerical for it also. Definitely my favorite. ... that i have ... (grown)...
Christine , sounds like you and I are on the same time schedule. I have my temporary dentures in and will be getting my permenent teeth in April. I also had...
Hello Elizabeth, Thanks so much for replying to my email. I really appreciate it. This has been (and still is) a very frustrating and trying experience. I...
what is the toughest part in adjusting to dentures? and how long do you have to go without teeth in your mouth before you get them? and what is the best...
jaakiporchia
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Feb 21, 2006 8:28 pm
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Hello! jaakiporchia" jaakiporchia@... asked: Question: what is the toughest part in adjusting to dentures? Initially, getting over the shock of having...
Hi Jaakiporchia. Christine has given a very good answer to your questions. I had aslo all my teeth (26)extracted in one session. She put out the question how...