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Denture problems

Many denture wearers in the Woodhaven area breathe a sigh of relief when they get their first pair of dentures because they think their dental problems are over. What they soon realize, however, is that they have just traded some old problems for...

Dentures and good oral hygiene

"Dr. Kakaris, how do you clean your dentures?" When cleaning your dentures, you should first rinse away loose food particles thoroughly. Then moisten your toothbrush and apply denture cleanser...

FAQ - dentures

"Dr. Kakaris, what do dentures feel like?" For a few weeks, new dentures will feel awkward until you become accustomed to them. They might feel loose until the cheek and tongue muscles learn to hold them in position. It is not unusual to feel minor ...

Partial dentures

"Dr. Kakaris, what are partial dentures?" Partial dentures are dentures that replace only a few missing teeth. "How do you wear a removable partial denture, Dr. Kakaris?" Removable partial dentures are attached...

Repair a broken denture?

"What should I do if my dentures crack or break?" Call your dentist immediately. Normally, dentures can be repaired quickly, often on the same day at Kakaris Family Dentistry. Damaged dentures ...

What is a prosthodontist?

A prosthodontist is a specialist in the restoration and replacement of broken and missing teeth. Their training lasts an additional three years after four years of dental school. During that time, they are taught in greater detail...

Which dentures are right for you?

"Dr. Kakaris, what are dentures?" Dentures are removable prosthetic devices designed to replace missing teeth. "What are partial dentures Dr. Kakaris?" Partial dentures are dentures that replace ...

Xerostomia (dry mouth)

Dry mouth problem is common in the Woodhaven area. The lack of adequate saliva is more than bothersome for three out of every ten Americans. When the natural flow of saliva is reduced, you can experience trouble swallowing...

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