Denture Care Blog

Removable implant dentures hold a complete or partial denture in place through surgically placed components in the jaw bone. Implant dentures are one of the most sought-after dentures because of the quality of the denture, their lifespan, their esthetics, and so much...

Implant supported dentures accomplish a level of retention and stability that other types of dentures do not have. For example, a regular denture rests on the gums and isn’t supported by implants. When a patient does not have any healthy teeth remaining in the jaw,...

1 – When suction dentures are used For a lot of dental practitioners in St. Catharines and Ontario, the best dental treatment they can provide usually involves implants. These however aren’t always optimal for all patients. For instance, if you don’t not have enough...

As we age, some of us will lose teeth. There are a multitude of reasons why this can happen including injury, genetics or poor oral hygiene. Regardless of how one comes to it, missing teeth is never ideal because of how important they are for eating and digesting, as...

The cost of implant-supported dentures is a common question we receive at our St. Catharines dental clinic. Truth be told, there are many factors to determine the cost of implant-supported dentures, including the quality of the denture, the number of implants, choice...

What Are Suction Dentures? Losing teeth can be absolutely devastating from both a physical and psychological perspective. Although for some, they see it as a natural part of aging. For others, it can be hard to come to terms with. After all, our teeth are extremely...

What Are Suction Dentures? Dentures have existed for decades. From George Washington’s “wooden teeth” (which were in fact made by metal, ivory, and human and animal teeth!) to what many seasoned denture wearers recognize as their first set of “porcelain teeth”. New...

The most important tool in the fight against gum disease is good oral hygiene habits. You might think it would be easier to keep your mouth healthy with fewer teeth, or even no teeth, but that isn’t always true. Daily oral care is just as important for people who have...

Flossing is an integral component of any great oral hygiene routine. If you are brushing at least twice a day and flossing at least once a day, you’re on the right track towards maintaining healthy gums, strong teeth, and fresh breath. When it’s time to floss, even...