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dentures + beauty: breaking the taboos

Most women over the age of 40 have a common concern — and that is aging and having their looks change.
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shifting the focus

Changing something that may have worked for all of these years can be intimidating; however, it can also be a lot of fun!
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how to apply denture adhesive to avoid embarrassing slips

According to the recent “Fixodent Beauty & Aging” study, of women 40 and older, the prospect of needing dentures one day is a real fear. Like many of the patients I meet with on a daily basis, they have a wide range of concerns.
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looking and feeling your best at any age

Now that you have a new smile thanks to dentures, it’s time to take care of the rest of you. I’ve compiled a few of my best tips to help you feel great, lose weight, sleep better and help lower your risk for age-related diseases.
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caring for your skin leads to a younger, healthier-looking you

Your new dentures should give you more confidence in your appearance, especially your smile, but taking care of your oral health is just one part of looking and feeling younger. Along with maintaining a healthy diet and exercising, you must also take care of your skin.
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5 tips for confident denture wearing

Smile with confidence. Dentures will improve your facial appearance and self-confidence. Dentures can solve pronunciation problems you may have experienced with missing teeth.
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lifestyle and nutrition tips

Findings from the “Fixodent Beauty & Aging Survey” revealed roughly half of women say it would lessen their concerns, at the prospect of needing dentures, to know they could continue to eat the foods they love.
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beauty tips

Switch from nudes to color for a prettier, shapelier mouth. Beige lipsticks and nude gloss are great when you’re young but they’re not your best friend now. Shades close to your skin tone make thin, flat lips look thinner and smaller and disappear when you smile.
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adjusting to life with your new dentures

You’ve just been told you need dentures and, like most people in your position, you're unsure and probably nervous about what to expect.
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eating with confidence

Findings from the "Fixodent Beauty & Aging Survey" revealed roughly half of women say it would lessen their concerns, at the prospect of needing dentures, to know they could continue to eat the foods they love.
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smiling with confidence

Now that you have dentures, you might be worried that you won’t be able to smile with confidence, but in fact, just the opposite is true.
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life can be delicious—eating with dentures

With a little practice and patience, your favorite foods can be back on the menu. Biting and chewing might feel different as you get used to your dentures. Read tips for adjusting to eating with dentures and easing your way into eating what you love.
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say it with confidence—speaking with dentures

When you're new to dentures, you might feel insecure about how your voice sounds to others. Learn why your voice might seem different to you, and discover simple ways to adjust to speaking with dentures so you can feel confident again.
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show off your smile

Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you. When you're new to dentures, you might feel that your smile is not your own. A few simple steps can help ensure that your dentures look natural—to you and to others.
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overcoming common denture challenges

Discover "how-to's" for overcoming common denture challenges.
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