How long does it take to adapt to the removable prosthesis?
Adaptation time varies from person to person, but generally takes a few weeks. At first, there may be some discomfort or difficulty speaking and chewing, but over time, you will get used to the prosthesis.
Do I need to wear the removable prosthesis all the time?
It is recommended to remove the prosthesis at night to rest the gums and allow them to be properly cleaned.
Does the removable prosthesis need maintenance?
Yes, the removable denture needs regular maintenance, such as professional cleaning and adjustments, to ensure its proper functioning and durability.
What care should I take with my removable prosthesis?
It is important to brush your denture daily with a soft brush and non-abrasive toothpaste, in addition to cleaning your mouth after meals. Avoid using aggressive chemicals and store the prosthesis in a container of water when you are not using it.
Can removable dentures break?
Removable dentures are made with resistant materials, but they can break if they fall or are subjected to strong impacts.
Can removable dentures stain?
Removable dentures can stain over time, especially if you consume foods and drinks with strong dyes, such as coffee, tea and red wine. Regular cleaning and professional polishing can help remove stains.
Can removable dentures cause bad breath?
If the prosthesis is not cleaned properly, it can accumulate bacteria and cause bad breath. Regular cleaning of your dentures and mouth is essential to prevent bad breath.