Dentures are a popular way to rebuild your smile after tooth loss for several reasons. They allow you to eat and speak more like you used to while simultaneously enhancing your appearance to boost your confidence. Although it can take about a month to adjust to wearing them initially, once your mouth has grown accustomed to them you might forget they’re there!

While it’s good that you’re no longer uncomfortable having them in, it’s important to give your mouth a break. If you’re wondering why it’s not wise to keep your artificial teeth in 24/7, keep reading to learn 3 reasons why you should remove them at night!

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