When people get their dentures, they’re often surprised by how strong and stable they are. They may come into our office with the idea that prosthetics are flimsy or unrealistic, and are pleasantly surprised when this is not the case.
It’s taken a long time for dentures to become as efficient as they are now. For millennia people have been interested in replacing their teeth with a prosthetic, and in that time they have changed a lot. If you’re curious, here’s a brief history of the denture.
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