Forever Young Dentistry Bayside Blog

What Happens During a Denture Relining?

June 20, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — fydbayside @ 1:28 pm
A pair of dentures and dental tools.

When it comes to your new dentures, it’s important to be prepared for the future. From making sure you don’t run out of adhesive to only using them for chewing food (and not something else like biting your nails!) you can ensure that your dentures last as long as possible. But did you know that dentures also require routine maintenance, much like your car does? Denture relining is a repair that should be performed every year or two to ensure your dentures maintain their proper fit. Here’s what happens during a denture relining, and why it’s so important to their longevity.

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5 Things to Expect During Your Dental Implant Consultation

April 3, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — fydbayside @ 12:47 am
dentist smiling and holding dental implant model

Are you considering options to replace missing teeth? Dental implants are a popular choice, providing a natural look and potentially lasting a lifetime with proper care. Surgically placed in the jawbone, they offer great strength and act as a permanent replacement, just like natural tooth roots. If you’re thinking about discussing this with your dentist, here are five things you can expect during your dental implant consultation.

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