{"id":1243,"date":"2015-09-13T09:27:43","date_gmt":"2015-09-13T16:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goosecreekdental.com\/?p=1243"},"modified":"2015-09-13T09:27:43","modified_gmt":"2015-09-13T16:27:43","slug":"caring-for-your-dentures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolinacompletedental.com\/blog\/caring-for-your-dentures\/","title":{"rendered":"Caring for Your Dentures"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"DentureThe image of a glass full of false teeth on the nightstand is plastered all throughout popular culture. You would think that soaking your dentures<\/a>\u00a0in water and cleaner is sufficient, but Dr. Barganier, Dr. Zuffi, Dr. Williams, and Dr. McAdams<\/a>\u00a0remind us that proper denture care requires more than just that. In fact, denture maintenance is an important part of oral health. For Goose Creek\u00a0residents who have dentures or are considering them, it is important to know exactly how they function and how to care for them. If you have any questions, please give us a call at Carolina Complete Dental.<\/p>\n

How do Dentures Work?<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dentures are intended for Goose Creek residents who have lost most or all of their teeth. Dentures are removable dental appliances that look nearly identical to natural teeth. They also function the same way, allowing folks with little or no remaining teeth to eat and speak normally. In addition to improving oral health, facial structure, and smile, having a good set of dentures can mean a world of difference for your general health.<\/p>\n

How to Care for Your Dentures<\/strong><\/p>\n

Although dentures are not real teeth, they require similar care to keep them clean, safe, and functioning properly. If you have dentures, keeping them clean is an important part of your oral health. Here are some tips on how to care for your dentures:<\/p>\n