Denture/Partial Care

Clean your appliance regularly. Soak with the recommended cleaners a couple times a week. Use either a denture brush or a soft bristle brush to clean you appliance. You can use warm water and soap. If possible rinse your appliance after eating. Keep appliance in water or cleaner whenever it is not being worn to keep the surface hydrated. Please remove your appliance when brushing your natural teeth.

You can use these Tablets daily

  • Polident/Efferdent Tablets: Drop one tablet into enough warm water (not hot) to cover appliance. Soak according to product instructions. Rinse thoroughly with clean water (can get at any drug store or grocery store).

    DO NOT:

  • Boil, microwave or put near any kind of heat source, in the washing machine, in hot water, or in the dishwasher. These will melt or distort the retainer.

  • Soak in mouthwash or any other product that contains alcohol, or use toothpaste, as this many scratch or dull the surface or discolor it.

  • Please keep away from animals do not store in an area where they can get a hold of it. Pets find these very attractive chew toys!

Relines

Soft reline:

If you get an in office soft reline, You are supposed to wait 1 full day to clean your denture so it can set up fully. Clean by gently brushing with a soft bristle brush and clean water. Recommended morning and evening as well as after every meal.

You can also use these Tablets daily

  • Polident/Efferdent Tablets: Drop one tablet into enough warm water (not hot) to cover appliance. Soak according to product instructions. Rinse thoroughly with clean water (can get at any drug store or grocery store).

DO NOT:

  • Boil, microwave or put near any kind of heat source, in the washing machine, in hot water, or in the dishwasher. These will melt or distort the retainer.

  • Soak in mouthwash, denture cleaner or any other product that contains alcohol, or use toothpaste, as this many scratch or dull the surface or discolor it.

  • Please keep away from animals do not store in an area where they can get a hold of it. Pets find these very attractive chew toys!

    Hard Reline:

    If you get a lab hard reline, you can treat it like any other denture. Clean your appliance regularly. Soak with the recommended cleaners a couple times a week. Use either a denture brush or a soft bristle brush to clean you appliance. You can use warm water and soap. If possible rinse your appliance after eating. Keep appliance in water or cleaner whenever it is not being worn to keep the surface hydrated. Please remove your appliance when brushing your natural teeth.

    You can also use these Tablets daily

  • Polident/Efferdent Tablets: Drop one tablet into enough warm water (not hot) to cover appliance. Soak according to product instructions. Rinse thoroughly with clean water (can get at any drug store or grocery store).

    DO NOT:

  • Boil, microwave or put near any kind of heat source, in the washing machine, in hot water, or in the dishwasher. These will melt or distort the retainer.

  • Soak in mouthwash or any other product that contains alcohol, or use toothpaste, as this many scratch or dull the surface or discolor it.

  • Please keep away from animals do not store in an area where they can get a hold of it. Pets find these very attractive chew toys!