Caring for Dentures

Educational article — general dental information for patients and families.

This content is a new educational supplement for the template, not a republished historical blog article.

Cleaning a removable denture

Follow your dentist’s and the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions. Appropriate daily cleaning can help maintain the appliance.

Changes in fit or persistent sore areas are reasons to contact your dental professional.

Even with dentures, oral tissues and any remaining teeth need regular care.