Condition
Denture Sores
Sore spots, redness or irritation in the mouth caused by dentures that rub or fit poorly.
Also called: denture stomatitis, sore gums from dentures, denture irritation
Who Can Help with Denture Sores?
- Denturists
A licensed provider who makes, fits and repairs dentures directly for patients.
- Prosthodontists
A dentist who restores and replaces missing or damaged teeth with crowns, bridges, dentures and implants.
- Dentists
A doctor who cares for teeth and gums, including cleanings, fillings, crowns and treatment of tooth pain.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about denture sores and what is right for you.