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Dentures have to be used carefully. Dentures can be broken due to several careless reasons. There are several things to avoid when having broken dentures. Here is a presentation on the things to avoid with broken dentures.
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THINGS TO AVOID WITH BROKEN DENTURES
INTRODUCTION • Broken dentures can result in social embarrassment by having problems with eating and speaking. • Broken dentures are used to restore aesthetics and masticatory function.
WHAT ARE DENTURES? • The removed or lost natural teeth are replaced with artificial teeth called dentures. • Dentures can be done either by replacing all of the teeth or the few that are missing. • Dentures are customized and fitted to match your existing teeth.
WHY YOU MAY NEED DENTURES • Dentures help improve your smile’s appearance when you have partial or completely missing teeth. • Dentures help relieve the pain of rotted roots and severe damage from various oral health issues.
CAUSES OF BROKEN DENTURES • Dropping them by accident • Natural wear and tear of dental restorations • Improper use • Ill fitting dentures
THINGS TO AVOID WITH BROKEN DENTURES • Broken dentures are incapable of being repaired by a dental professional if patients attempt to repair them on their own. • An attempt to repair broken dentures will result in irreversible damage which will cause you to have to buy new ones.
Continuing to wear broken dentures can result in intra-oral issues. • Broken dentures may require laser welding, woldering, welding etc.
REFERENCE • https://www.123dentist.com/everything-about-dentures/ • https://www.qualitygentledentalcare.com/blog/causes-broken-dentures/ • http://www.cda-adc.ca/en/oral_health/procedures/bridges_dentures/dentures.asp