{"id":77,"date":"2023-06-14T15:28:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T15:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/blog\/?p=77"},"modified":"2023-08-03T15:30:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T15:30:22","slug":"dentures-in-cleveland-signs-you-should-replace-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/14\/dentures-in-cleveland-signs-you-should-replace-them\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Warning Signs That You Might Need to Replace Your Dentures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_415487135__2___1691071155_38587.jpg\" alt=\"a patient in Cleveland smiling after replacing his dentures \" class=\"wp-image-78\" width=\"309\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_415487135__2___1691071155_38587.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_415487135__2___1691071155_38587-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_415487135__2___1691071155_38587-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Those who are missing some or all of their teeth can easily and reliably restore their smiles with modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/dentures.html\">dentures<\/a>. These prosthetics are incredibly durable and lifelike, meaning you\u2019ll be free to enjoy the advantages of having all of your pearly whites again! Still, since they aren\u2019t meant to last forever, you\u2019ll need to get them switched out eventually. Here are several ways you can tell if your dentures need to be replaced. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Loose Dentures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your prosthetics should feel like they fit perfectly in your mouth. This means you\u2019ll be able to chew and speak comfortably due to the natural suction with the gums. In some cases, you might use adhesive to help keep them stable, but this should only be used for a temporary fix. However, if your dentures start to feel loose or about to fall out, then you may need to visit your dentist to get new ones that fit better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Speaking with Your Dentures Is Difficult<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This can become an issue if your prosthetics start to become loose or don\u2019t fit properly. Generally speaking, you can expect an adjustment period when first wearing your dentures as you\u2019ll need to grow accustomed to how they move. But if you\u2019re starting to slur your words and your new teeth just aren\u2019t staying in place for you to enunciate clearly, this could be an indication that a replacement is in order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Uncomfortable Dentures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After some time and practice, your dentures should begin to feel increasingly natural in your mouth. Your dentist will specifically design your prosthetics to perfectly fit your unique smile, so you shouldn\u2019t feel any discomfort while wearing them. That said, if they\u2019re feeling painful or you\u2019re noticing sores and\/or lesions in your gum line, then you\u2019ll want to schedule a visit with your dentist to fix the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Damaged Dentures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your dentures should be durable enough to withstand the pressures of daily chewing. This doesn\u2019t mean they\u2019ll be invulnerable to damage. If your prosthetics have become chipped, cracked, or broken, then you\u2019ll certainly want to get the issue fixed. Be sure not to wear them if they\u2019re damaged, as this can cause harm to your gums and soft oral tissues, making the situation worse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discolored Dentures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Though your dentures consist of artificial teeth, it doesn\u2019t mean they won\u2019t be susceptible to stains and discoloration. Whether your new pearly whites get darker over time or due to frequently consuming dark-colored foods\/drinks, you might consider getting them replaced. This can help you avoid any unwanted attention to your smile, allowing you to feel confident about your appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t hesitate to get in touch with your dentist if your dentures are beginning to change or lose their fit. By replacing them with updated prosthetics, you\u2019ll be free to show off your pearly whites again before you know it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Mark R. Guillory has well over two decades of experience providing essential and reliable dental care. He graduated with his dental doctorate from the Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN, regularly seeks continuing education to refine his skills and is a member of several organizations like the Academy of General Dentistry, the Texas Dental Association, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. If you\u2019d like to know more about caring for your dentures or need to replace them, feel free to visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newusmiles.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call <strong>281-592-6398<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those who are missing some or all of their teeth can easily and reliably restore their smiles with modern dentures. These prosthetics are incredibly durable and lifelike, meaning you\u2019ll be free to enjoy the advantages of having all of your pearly whites again! Still, since they aren\u2019t meant to last forever, you\u2019ll need to get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Signs That You Should Replace Your Dentures Cleveland TX | Dr. Guillory<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Have you replaced your missing teeth with dentures? 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