Dentures have helped millions of people restore their smile, confidence, and ability to eat comfortably. However, wearing dentures also comes with important responsibilities and long-term ...

When you remove false teeth, there might be a "very red area" under the denture, which dentists will be able to spot, the Oral Health Foundation pointed out. "There may also be red sore areas at the ...

Healthy teeth and gums are important to living well. For someone with dementia, taking care of their teeth and gums can become increasingly difficult. You are here: Dental and mouth care Supporting a ...

A look at some of the more common ailments that can be found in and around the mouth, gums and teeth. Cold sores, also called fever blisters, are groups of fluid-filled blisters that are caused by the ...

Dentures are the removable false teeth that are used to replace teeth that have been lost due to tooth decay or injury amongst other causes. Dentures are created to fit snugly with the shape and size ...

If the human mouth is a sewer, then UMass Lowell chemistry Prof. Yuyu Sun is the chief sanitary engineer of dental appliances. He’s already got patents on several anti-microbial additives for plastics ...