{"id":376,"date":"2024-09-04T18:56:37","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T18:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/blog\/?p=376"},"modified":"2024-10-09T18:58:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T18:58:35","slug":"tips-for-maintaining-squeaky-clean-dentures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/04\/tips-for-maintaining-squeaky-clean-dentures\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Maintaining Squeaky-Clean Dentures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-300x200.png\" alt=\"Senior woman smiling while enjoying a cup of coffee\" class=\"wp-image-377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image.png 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Whether you have a full or partial set of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/dentures.html\">dentures<\/a>, you probably want them to sparkle and shine! They are, after all, part of your dazzling smile. Aesthetics can contribute to your confidence just as much as your oral function, so it\u2019s definitely worth investing in your denture\u2019s appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But sometimes maintaining their squeaky-clean look is easier said than done. Here are some tips that can help you lift stains and preserve your denture\u2019s pearlescent glow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">At-Home Denture Whitening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the stains yellowing out your dentures are mild-to-moderate, you might be able to take care of them at home. A thorough brushing session with a soft-bristled toothbrush and non-abrasive toothpaste can remove surface residue left behind by the day\u2019s meals. To wash ickiness that\u2019s a bit more stubborn, though, a quick soak in dentist-approved denture cleaner might be just what they need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professional Denture Whitening<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When at-home solutions aren\u2019t doing the trick, you could always call up your dentist for a professional denture whitening. To keep up with accumulating bacteria and pigments, it\u2019s generally recommended to visit your dentist for these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/checkups.html\">cleanings<\/a> at least twice a year. The process doesn\u2019t usually take very long, and at the end you could walk away with a pristine replacement. A cost-benefit analysis would point towards \u201ctotally worth it!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Helping Your Dentures Resist Stains<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stains are much easier to deal with if you\u2019re consistently taking good care of your dentures. It\u2019s the same principle as cleaning your kitchen on a daily or weekly basis so that the mess doesn\u2019t grow out of control. After whitening your dentures, brush them gently in the morning and at night, give them a rinse whenever you remove them, and let them soak in a denture cleaner while you sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cleaning Methods to Avoid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Denture maintenance is relatively simple, but there are things you should avoid, otherwise you could damage them. Watch out for store-bought teeth whitening products, as they often contain abrasive ingredients that will wear down your replacement. Stiff toothbrush bristles, rough toothpastes, and harsh cleaners are also problematic for this reason. Finally, piping hot water can warp the shape of your dentures, so be sure to rinse them at lukewarm temperatures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keeping track of what products and methods to avoid can be tricky. Don\u2019t worry, though! That\u2019s where your dentist comes in. In addition to professionally whitening your replacement, they can help you find safe solutions and gentle materials. When in doubt, call your dentist to assist with perfecting your smile!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Dentist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/meet-the-dentist.html\">Dr. Alexandria N. Arditti<\/a> loves working with patients one-on-one to improve their oral health and maintain dazzling smiles. If you need help whitening your dentures, she would be happy to give them a professional cleaning and give you more tips on keeping them squeaky-clean! To <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificviewdentalgroup.com\/contact-us.html\">contact<\/a> her office, call 714-592-4294.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you have a full or partial set of dentures, you probably want them to sparkle and shine! They are, after all, part of your dazzling smile. 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