{"id":2403,"date":"2024-08-22T10:41:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T15:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/?p=2403"},"modified":"2024-08-29T20:44:47","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T01:44:47","slug":"denture-rub-roof-of-mouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/denture-rub-roof-of-mouth\/","title":{"rendered":"Is There a Denture That Won\u2019t Rub the Roof of My Mouth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve worn dentures for seven years, but I can\u2019t get used to the way the upper denture feels in the roof of my mouth. It\u2019s so irritating that lately, I\u2019ve only worn dentures when I\u2019m away from home. Are there soft dentures or dentures with a soft palate that don\u2019t rub the roof of my mouth or make eating uncomfortable? I try to think positively and be happy that I\u2019m at least able to chew food thanks to dentures, but daily function is so comfortable. Thanks for your help. Avis from CT<\/p>\n<p>Avis,<\/p>\n<p>Soft dentures, or soft-lined dentures, are designed to provide increased comfort for patients with sensitive or sore gums. The soft lining helps to cushion the denture against bony ridges or other irregularities in the jaw. While they offer improved comfort, soft dentures generally have a shorter lifespan, are more expensive, and require more diligent cleaning.<\/p>\n<p>Soft dentures typically retain a hard surface over the roof of the mouth for stability and proper function. Fully pliable dentures are unlikely to provide necessary support and comfort.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1997\" style=\"width: 416px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1997\" class=\" wp-image-1997\" src=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/teeth-extraction-dentures-face.png\" alt=\"Upper implant denture\" width=\"406\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/teeth-extraction-dentures-face.png 500w, https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/teeth-extraction-dentures-face-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1997\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Upper implant denture<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Patients seeking a more natural and long-lasting solution should consider implant-supported dentures.<\/p>\n<p>Dental implants support a denture, eliminating the need for a traditional denture base that covers the roof of the mouth. <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/new-orleans-implant-dentures.html\">Implant-supported dentures<\/a> offer several advantages, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improved chewing efficiency: They restore natural chewing function.<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced comfort: They feel more like natural teeth.<\/li>\n<li>Prevention of facial collapse: Unlike traditional dentures, they help to maintain facial structure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Although implant-supported dentures are more expensive than traditional dentures, they offer improved comfort, function, and aesthetics. If you&#8217;re considering <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/new-orleans-dentures.html\">removable dentures<\/a> or implant dentures, consult an experienced cosmetic dentist to discuss your options.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Duane Delaune of Metairie, Louisiana, sponsors this post. Read why Dr. Delaune&#8217;s patients consider him one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/best-dentist-in-new-orleans.html\">best dentists in town<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve worn dentures for seven years, but I can\u2019t get used to the way the upper denture feels in the roof of my mouth. It\u2019s so irritating that lately, I\u2019ve only worn dentures when I\u2019m away from home. Are there soft dentures or dentures with a soft palate that don\u2019t rub the roof of my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":1997,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[924],"tags":[1621,1624,1623,1622,1625],"class_list":{"0":"post-2403","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dentures","8":"tag-denture","9":"tag-denture-alternatives","10":"tag-denture-roof-of-mouth","11":"tag-denture-rubs-palate","12":"tag-implant-dentur","13":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Is There a Denture That Won\u2019t Rub the Roof of My Mouth?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"An implant denture won&#039;t rub the roof of your mouth. 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