Forensic Dental Anthropology: Did the Ancients Take Care of Their Teeth?
Are our teeth and gums better than those of people who lived 5000 years ago? Believe it or not, the answer to this question is
Are our teeth and gums better than those of people who lived 5000 years ago? Believe it or not, the answer to this question is
Eventually, even the nicest set of dentures stops feeling like it fits your mouth like a glove. This isn’t anyone’s fault – because dentures don’t biologically replace your teeth and roots, your mouth will continue to move and change over time as jawbone density decreases and your ridges shrink. It’s a simple solution, though, and one your oral surgeon likely prepared for. All you have to do is go back in to see them and have a new mold made. They can make you a new set of dentures that fits perfectly, or, if your mouth is healthy enough, ask your oral surgeon about the All-on-Four dentures.