2. What to expect when getting dentures

This is the first of a three part series on getting dentures. In this episode of the Mouth Off Dental podcast, host Elias Sara discusses the overall journey of getting dentures, from initial considerations to post-extraction care, and the realities of living with dentures with Dr Nicole Jancek.In this conversation they talk about the advancements in dental technology, the assessment process for suitability, and the importance of patient comfort during extractions. It also addresses potential complications and the significance of relining dentures as the mouth heals. If you’re thinking about getting dentures make sure you listen to all three episodes in this series, with an episode on getting lower dentures and a third on over denture implants.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dentures and the Journey Ahead02:56 Understanding the Denture Process and Technology05:38 Assessing Suitability for Dentures08:22 The Extraction Process and Patient Comfort11:12 Post-Extraction Care and Healing13:59 Managing Complications After Extractions16:37 The Importance of Relining Dentures19:30 Life with Dentures: Expectations and RealitiesFind out more:Want to find out more about the Mouthoff Dental Podcast?Head to the Mouthoff Dental Podcast Instagram page or the Aesthetic Dental and Dentures Instagram page.Learn more about Elias and the team at Aesthetic Dental and Denture Clinic here.DisclaimerAll advice in the Mouthoff Dental Podcast is general in nature. Please see your own dental professional for personal advice.