Some patients believe that dentures last a lifetime. “These appliances replace lost teeth,” the thinking goes, “so they surely work as long as the real things can.” Unfortunately, dentures can’t and don’t last forever. They’re temporary restorations, meaning they need to be switched out after a certain point. That said, you may not know when the switch ought to happen. Luckily, your East York dentist is here to tell you. Read on to learn why it’s vital to change dentures and the four signs that it’s time to do so.
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