With the NHL hockey season just around the corner and the Penticton Vee's lacing up at the South Okanagan Events Centre, it feels like everyone has hockey on the brain! It’s also the time of year when pictures of your favourite hockey players appear on TV and social...
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Tips for Speaking Confidently With Dentures
Whether you’re chatting with friends over coffee at The Ditch Café in Oliver or joining in on a game of cards at Penticton Seniors' Drop-In Centre, dentures are an ideal way to brighten your smile and boost your self esteem. But if you’re new to wearing dentures, it...
When are Partial Dentures the Best Option?
Whether you’re attending graduation festivities at Okanagan College in Penticton or singing along during Open Mic Night at Oliver’s Firehall Brewery, nothing feels quite like smiling! When your smile is missing one or more teeth, our denture team at Community Denture...
How A Healthy Smile Can Improve Your Mental Health
Whether you’re grinning at the youthfulness of children playing at Penticton’s Riverside Marsh or laughing with friends over a game of golf at Fairview Mountain Golf Club in Oliver, smiling can greatly benefit your mental health. At Community Denture Centre, we...
Protect Your Dentures from the Sugar in Summer Sweets
From family picnics at Penticton's Skaha Lake Park to events like Oliver's Music in the Park, summer activities in the Okanagan Valley always have their share of sweet treats. If you're unsure of which foods damage dentures or what you can eat with dentures, softer...
Make An Impression With Digital Dentures
Whether you're heading out for dinner at Penticton’s BRODO Kitchen or enjoying an afternoon at the Oliver Senior Centre, you naturally want to look your best. No matter your activity, innovative advancements in denture design and production have made easy to put your...
Will Wearing Dentures Change Your Face Shape?
When some people get new dentures, they are surprised by how different they look. Each denture-wearer is different—and their reasons for needing dentures vary. But a common outcome for everyone who wears dentures is that it will change the shape of your face—here’s...
Tips to Quickly Get Used to Wearing Dentures
Adjusting to new dentures can take some getting used to. Even though they look natural and give you back your smile after tooth damage or loss, they’re not your original teeth. For most new denture-wearers, it can take up to a month to become comfortable wearing them....
Can You Wear Dentures Overnight?
Wearing dentures for extended periods can be beneficial for the wearer because it makes your false teeth feel more natural and second nature. Wearing dentures overnight, however, is not recommended. We wrote this article to help you understand the risks associated:...
Tips to Help Your Denture Implants Heal
It takes time for your gums to heal when you get denture implants. It’s common for the tissue around each implant to be sore and inflamed for a few days after the procedure, while full recovery can take several months. The following tips can help make your healing...