With
stereotypical information and passed-on traditions, you may end up
using improper denture care methods.
Here
are some of the common denture care myths and recommended solutions:
Myth
#1:
Soaking dentures in hot water or cleaning solutions is enough.
Hot
water can cause dentures to warp, which leads to more frequent
refitting. Instead, soak the dentures in cool or mildly warm water,
or a cleansing solution prescribed by your dentist. Aside from
soaking dentures, you should also remove food debris and prevent
stains with a soft-bristled toothbrush.
