‘Can dentures be repaired’ is usually the first thing you want to know when you break your denture. The good news is – in most cases – yes, your denture can be repaired! The next question on your lips is probably: ‘how fast can my denture be fixed? ‘Well again, in most cases, if the […]
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Helping a partner on their denture journey Recent posts on the Denture Support Australia Facebook page asked for advice on how they can help someone through the process of having teeth removed and a new denture fitted. We thought some information on the subject could be helpful. You may wish to support a partner, a […]
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The denture dilemma Losing one’s teeth can be personally confronting. We simply can’t be without them. Questions abound: will I look different? Will I be able to eat the same way, speak easily, have a relationship, function the way I used to? Will choosing the right denture be difficult? It’s easy to become overwhelmed with […]
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Recent posts on social media indicate how some people wonder if their dentures will ever feel normal. It seems as we age, acceptance for changes to our physical well-being shift. While we hope to be well and keep all our natural ‘bits’ into our latter years, realistically we know that won’t always be the case. […]
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Just think of it. You’ve met the love of your life and you’re contemplating spending a night together. Only one problem: what to do about your dentures? You may be under the impression that you must remove your dentures to clean and then air dry them. Or perhaps you’ve been told you need to soak […]
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Losing natural teeth when you are young, is less uncommon than you might imagine and occurs for many reasons. One Australian government survey undertaken in 2013, revealed people aged 15 to 24 had an average of two teeth missing. By the time they reach 25 to 44 years of age, they are missing an average […]
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A little explainer is needed here. Denture adhesive and denture glue are the same thing. Whether a paste, pad/strip or powder, they are designed to keep dentures (otherwise known as false teeth), snug in your mouth. How do I know if I need denture glue? It’s common when first adjusting to wearing dentures, to feel […]
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How can I remove stains from my dentures? We all want a dazzling white smile, right? No less if we wear dentures. Keeping your smile bright doesn’t have to be a huge challenge. Just a few preventative measures can make a difference. And even if staining occurs, there are things you can do to remove stains […]
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Mobile Denture Clinic for Gold Coast and Tweed Coast We are delighted to announce our new mobile denture clinic for patients in aged care facilities and those who may still live at home but have transport and mobility issues. But first, let me give you some background. Northern Rivers Denture Clinic is the longest established clinic […]
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Denture Support Australia So, you have questions about your denture, but not the kind you necessarily want to discuss with your dental prosthetist or dentist, no matter how empathic she or he seems? Where do you turn? Why the internet of course! Social media and Mr Google are popular sources of information these days. But […]
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