For some people it can be hard to ask for help. Whether they’re shy, embarrassed, or simply don’t want to impose, they would rather suffer in silence than speak up in their time of need. Unfortunately, this can make their problems go from bad to worse, or at very least prolong their discomfort longer than they should.
When it comes to dentures, you may be under the impression that because they are “false teeth” that they aren’t as important as real teeth, and thus a denture-related emergency isn’t as important as one that involves natural teeth, but that’s simply not true. Here’s why if you wear dentures you shouldn’t hesitate to ask your dentist for urgent help if they become damaged.
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