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- Denture care: How do I clean dentures? - Mayo Clinic
Soak dentures overnight Most types of dentures need to stay moist to keep their shape Place the dentures in water or a mild denture-soaking solution overnight Check with your dentist about properly storing your dentures overnight Follow the manufacturer's instructions on cleaning and soaking solutions
- Dental Specialties - Overview - Mayo Clinic
Restore missing teeth with removable, partial or complete dentures Contact Mayo Clinic Dental Specialties Mayo Clinic Building, Fourth Floor 200 First Street SW Rochester, MN 55905; Phone: 507-284-2850
- Periodontitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Your dentist may assign a stage and a grade to periodontitis based on how severe the disease is, the complexity of treatment, your risk factors and your health
- Dental implant surgery - Mayo Clinic
Dental implants are surgically placed in your jawbone and serve as the roots of missing teeth Because the titanium in the implants fuses with your jawbone, the implants won't slip, make noise or cause bone damage like fixed bridgework or dentures might And the materials can't decay like your own teeth Dental implants may be right for you if you:
- Periodontitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Symptoms Healthy gums are firm and fit snugly around teeth The color of healthy gums can vary They may range from light pink in some people to dark pink and brown in others
- Nystatin (oral route) - Mayo Clinic
Patients with full or partial dentures may need to soak their dentures nightly in nystatin for oral suspension to eliminate the fungus from the dentures In rare cases when this does not eliminate the fungus, it may be necessary to have new dentures made
- Oral thrush - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Wearing dentures, especially upper dentures, or conditions that cause dry mouth can raise the risk of oral thrush Complications Oral thrush usually isn't a big concern for healthy children and adults But for people with lowered immunity, such as from cancer treatment or HIV AIDS, thrush can be more serious Oral thrush that isn't treated can
- Bladder removal surgery (cystectomy) - Mayo Clinic
Cystectomy (sis-TEK-tuh-me) is a surgery to remove the urinary bladder Removing the whole bladder is called a radical cystectomy This most often includes removal of the prostate and seminal vesicles or the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and part of the vagina After removing the bladder, a
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