Navigating Your First Month with Your New Dentures

Getting new dentures is an exciting step toward restoring your smile, but the adjustment period can take some time – for most patients, it’s about one month or so. During this period, you may experience mild discomfort, changes in how you eat and speak, and a learning curve as you adjust to the new feeling of the restoration inside your mouth. That said, there is good news – with practice and patience, you’ll soon feel comfortable and confident with your new dentures. Here’s a little more about what to expect as you begin life with dentures, and some tips to help you out.