Last Appointment Before Extractions

Hey guys.  Ok so I have a week left before my extractions happen.  I went to the dentist today to have a bite registry done.  It wasn't a lengthy process.  I went in and had to bite down on a piece of dental wax.  They lined my jaw up in the back and then I bit down.  They wanted to see how my teeth naturally line up so that they can take this into consideration when...

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3:49 PM

Preparing For Dentures: Part 2

I really want this blog to be a place where I can post information in addition to my experience with dentures.  I think it might be helpful for some readers to see as many sides to this as I can present.  I realize that most of this is going to be me talking positively about my dentures and my experience, but in reality I don't want to promote the idea of getting them.  Some of us don't...

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10:28 AM

Preparing For Dentures

As I mentioned before there were 3 appointments that I had to make with my dentist prior to having my teeth extracted.  The extraction date is set for February 25, 2015.  It gives me 3 weeks from my initial consultation until the extraction date.  The second appointment was set for February...

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9:08 AM

My Denture Story

Teeth really aren't something that most people think about.  We all have had them ever since we can remember.  I'm sure everyone has elementary school pictures when they were missing their front teeth.  I remember trying to tie dental floss around my tooth to pull it out because I wanted...

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2:43 PM

Welcome

Welcome to the Denture Diaries.  Did you know that 99% of the American population will end up with dentures at some point in their lifetime?  True story and  most people believe that this is not going to happen to them.  Let's face it, the majority of people won't think about their teeth until they have dental problems.  In 12 days, I will become one of the 99% of Americans...

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11:27 PM