Center for Contemporary Dentistry Blog

At the end of a long day, it might seem like a hassle to take your dentures out of your mouth, clean them, and soak them. You might reason that it would be easier to keep them in your mouth, or even simply let them rest on your bedside table until morning. However, it is very important to soak your dentures overnight! Why? This blog post shares some key reasons. (more…)

For many people with traditional dentures, adhesive is a regular part of their routine. But what if you are new to your prosthetic? You might have questions about how to effectively use adhesive. You might even wonder if you need it at all! This blog post contains some practical tips that can help you use denture adhesive in the most effective way. (more…)

Before you received dentures, you may have eagerly anticipated your new prosthetic and its many benefits. You likely had a mental list of foods you wanted to enjoy with your restored teeth. Now that you possess dentures, however, you might find eating with them more challenging than expected. There is no need to worry! With some time and practice, you should easily get accustomed to eating with dentures. This guide provides advice to help you as you adapt to your prosthetic. (more…)

“I will go to the dentist when my teeth start hurting.” Have you ever expressed something along those lines? If so, you are far from alone. Many people choose to visit their dentist only when they have obvious signs of an oral health problem. However, that approach is deeply flawed. It is much better to visit your dentist regularly so they can identify and address oral health issues before they become serious. How can you benefit from early detection? This blog post explains. (more…)

It might be hard to believe, but 2025 is already well underway. You may have a whole new year of dental insurance benefits ready to use. Have you started meeting your deductibles yet? Admittedly, that aspect of your benefits can be confusing. What should you know about it? This blog post aims to provide some helpful information. (more…)