How Loose Dentures Can Cause Serious Problems
Dentures that no longer fit properly might seem like a minor problem, but you may be damaging both your gums and your dentures. But how can such a seemingly small issue cause such major problems?
Oral Mucosa
Full dentures that encompass an entire upper or lower set of teeth depend on the underlying oral mucosa (the soft tissues that line your mouth) for stability. The closer that the pink denture base mimics the outline of the mucosa upon which it rests, the more stable your dentures will be.