Dentures are customized appliances designed to replace a patient’s missing or compromised teeth, and they are so lifelike and comfortable that patients and casual observers often don’t notice that they are there. While these appliances can restore a patient’s appearance as well as their chewing and speaking ability after tooth loss, it takes a while to get used to wearing them. Here’s a brief guide to adjusting to chewing with dentures along with a few tips to help you eat more comfortably.
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