No matter how well they’re made and how perfectly they fit in your mouth, new dentures will always require a period of adjustment. During this period, it’s normal to experience some discomfort or soreness, especially when your gums are still recovering from a tooth extraction. But once you’ve gotten used to your new dentures, they’ll feel like a normal part of you, as if they had been there all along.
To make this adjustment period less stressful, it helps to know what to do and what to avoid when it comes to living with new dentures.