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Informative Frequently Asked Questions about Denture Care
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Does Okotoks Denture Centre accept insurance?Yes! We are glad to say that we accept all insurnace policies.
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Does Okotoks Denture Centre Accept the New CDCP Program?Yes! Our clinic is happy to announce we will be accepting the new Canadian Dental Care Plan. Please call us today to schedule a free consultation
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What are dentures made of?Dentures are typicaly made from a material called acrylic. Sometimes dentures can be made of a metal framework that is coverd with acrylic. The denture teeth are also made from acrylic resin.
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Will dentures make me look diffrent?Dentures are designed not only for functionality but also to help restore the look of having teeth on your mouth. Generally dentures provide lip support and help sbuild your facial features to what they once were.
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How do I take care of my dentures?We suggest that your dentures should be cleaned after evrey meal with soap and water. You can scrub them with a tooth brush like you would natural teeth. Dentures should also soak overnight in a cup of water. Remember whenever you clean your denture to always place a towel under just incase they fall, or fill the sink with water.
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Do I need to replace my dentures?Overtime you will notice your denture will become loose and you may come in for a reline. As time goes on the your jaw bone begins shift and change, bone can shrink and gums may recede. When your denture becomes too loose it is not healthy to keep wearing it as it can cause health issues such as ulcers which lead to infection. We recomed replacing your denture evrey 5-7 years.
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