If you’re a first-time denture wearer, you may think the lower prosthetic is the steadier kind. After all, shouldn’t it rely on gravity to keep itself in place? Truthfully, though, this restoration often shifts and slips over time. It can thus make things like eating, speaking, and even smiling rather awkward. All that said, there are ways to solve this particular issue. Read on to learn what causes a loose lower denture and how to keep it more secure.
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