
Dentures are an excellent solution for replacing missing teeth and restoring your smile, but only if they fit properly. Over time, changes in your jawbone, gum tissue, or even wear and tear on the denture itself can lead to a poor fit. And the ill-fitting dentures aren’t just uncomfortable—they can also create serious complications for your oral health in day-to-day function. Here’s what you need to know about the risks of poorly fitting dentures and why regular dental checkups are essential for preserving their function and, by proxy, your oral health.
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