{"id":84,"date":"2023-04-10T00:27:03","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T00:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paradisedentistryorthodenver.com\/blog\/?p=84"},"modified":"2023-05-30T00:27:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T00:27:15","slug":"reasons-to-not-wear-dentures-24-hours-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paradisedentistryorthodenver.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/10\/reasons-to-not-wear-dentures-24-hours-a-day\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons Why You Shouldn\u2019t Wear Your Dentures Around the Clock"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Whether you need to replace several teeth or an entire arch, dentures<\/a> are a reliable option for restoring your smile. They can return the confidence that comes with having a complete set of natural-looking teeth. Additionally, they give you back the ability to speak and eat with ease. And you can also count on your prosthetic to last up to 10 years or more!  However, despite all these benefits, it\u2019s important to not wear your dentures 24 hours a day. Read on to learn the reasons why and discover the optimal wear time for your prosthetic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

3 Reasons You Shouldn\u2019t Wear Dentures 24\/7<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Since dentures provide many of the benefits of having a complete smile, it can be tempting to keep them in all the time. However, it\u2019s important to take them out of your mouth on a regular basis. If you don\u2019t, it can lead to several issues, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n