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tips and resources for better living—with dentures

Whether you've had dentures for just a few weeks or have lived with them for years, we're here to help with denture-care tips and resources you can go to for additional support. Explore and learn!

caring for your dentures

To help your dentures last—and keep them looking and fitting their best—follow these denture-care tips.

  • Clean your dentures every day, using a denture brush and cleanser solution.
  • Keep your dentures moist when you aren't wearing them.
  • Never try to adjust your dentures yourself.

keeping your remaining natural teeth

Continuing to care for remaining natural teeth will help maintain the fit of your dentures and improve your oral health. Follow these tips:

  • Brush every day with a fluoride toothpaste, such as Crest®.
  • After brushing, rinse with a mouthwash, such as Scope®, to freshen your mouth.
  • Keep up your regular dentist visits.

online resources

We've got links to other reliable sources, which can provide more information on good oral health.


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Lawrence E. Brechtdental expert

Lawrence E. Brecht, D.D.S.

Leading prosthodontist and director of the Center for Craniofacial Prosthetics at the New York University School of Medicine's Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery.

"I am excited to bring my dental expertise to help address the fears, questions, and concerns of denture wearers."

Elizabeth Somerlifestyle and nutrition expert

Elizabeth Somer, M.A., R.D.

Registered dietitian with more than 25 years of experience, and author of 10 books, including Eat Your Way to Happiness.

"I can't wait to help denture wearers feel their best by taking advantage of the options available to them as they enter into new stages of their life."

Lois Joy Johnsonbeauty expert

Lois Joy Johnson

Former beauty and fashion director of MORE magazine and Ladies' Home Journal, now sharing expertise on BettyConfidential.com.

"I am looking forward to providing beauty tips and tricks, as well as answering questions about the transition to dentures as it relates to looking one's best."