Blog: Denture Repair

Dentures are a valuable investment in your comfort, appearance, and oral health. Like any dental appliance, however, they require proper care to stay in great shape.

At NOLA Dentures in Gretna, LA, Dr. Russell Schafer and our caring team help patients protect their dentures through education, maintenance, and timely repairs. Here’s what you need to know about denture damage and how ...

A broken denture can disrupt your entire day, leaving you feeling vulnerable and self-conscious about your smile. Whether it happens while you’re eating, or you accidentally drop them on the bathroom floor, we want you to know we’re here for you.

At NOLA Dentures and General Dentistry, we understand the importance of repairing your denture promptly and returning to your busy ...

A broken denture can be frustrating and upsetting, but you don’t have to live without your smile for long. At NOLA Dentures and General Dentistry, we specialize in quick and effective denture repairs that get you back to your normal routine in no time. Whether minor cracks or more extensive damage, our expert dental team provides effective solutions for all ...

Sometimes, it feels like things go wrong at the worst possible moment. Maybe you are about to leave for a long-awaited vacation, or one of your children is getting married soon. Whatever the reason, you don’t have time for broken dentures. Your smile is an integral part of who you are. At NOLA Dentures and General Dentistry, we understand ...

Our NOLA Dentures and General Dentistry team understand the vital part your dentures play in your life. They allow you to eat comfortably, speak clearly, and put forth an appearance you're proud of. So when your dentures fail or break, we completely get the frustration our patient's experience.

Suddenly, they may feel like they don't want to leave home due to ...

Here at NOLA Dentures and General Dentistry, helping our patients care for their dentures is one of the main focuses of our dental practice. We recognize that many people with missing teeth rely on their dentures to perform basic daily tasks, such as speaking and eating, which is why we’ve devoted our name and so much of our time to ...

Unfortunately, everything eventually breaks and wears out.  It does not matter how much money is spent on it or how good of care is taken, everything has a finite lifespan.  Unfortunately, dentures are the same way. About once every other day I have a patient who has broken a denture, and it almost never happens at a good time.  Also ...

    About two or three times a week, I’ll have a patient come to my office with the need of fixing their old denture.  The denture has worked well for many years and still has the smile that is needed, but it no longer fits as well as it used to. Certainly, one option is to make a new denture, ...

One of the most common questions that I get from patients is “Will I need denture adhesive?”  Denture adhesive is a weird subject to most dentists because we are not taught about it in dental school and there is very little to no education on the subject even from the manufacturers.  As I make quite a few dentures and ...