Dental guide · Jodhpur
Loose or painful dentures
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Dentures can become loose over time as the gums and bone change. Sore spots and slipping are common and fixable.
Common signs
- Dentures slipping when eating or talking
- Sore spots on the gums
- Difficulty chewing
- A cracked denture
Common causes
- Natural shrinkage of gums and bone
- Old or worn dentures
- Damage
What you can do at home
- Take dentures out at night
- Clean them daily
- Don't try to adjust them yourself
Home care can ease symptoms, but it doesn't fix the cause.
When to see a dentist
Book an adjustment. If dentures keep slipping, ask about implant-supported dentures.
Loose or Painful Dentures: your questions
What causes loose or painful dentures?
Common causes include: natural shrinkage of gums and bone, old or worn dentures, damage.
What can I do at home for loose or painful dentures?
Take dentures out at night. Clean them daily. Don't try to adjust them yourself.
When should I see a dentist?
Book an adjustment. If dentures keep slipping, ask about implant-supported dentures.
Where can I get loose or painful dentures treated in Jodhpur?
At Dr. Deepshikha's Dental Clinic, G-165, Shastri Nagar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342003. Call or WhatsApp +91 80038 31576. Monday to Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM. Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM.
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Book on WhatsApp or call. We'll find a time that suits you.