For some people dentures may be the target of jokes, but for those who no longer have their natural teeth in good condition the important of getting dentures happened to be very high. This is especially true for celebrities who are constantly in the spot light. Unfortunately once people exceed the age of thirty they suddenly find out that they have periodontal disease, or a large amount of tooth decay. One thing that many seniors need to realize is that it is not all about just looking good.
Teeth help you to eat your food properly and this in turn helps your body to absorb the nutrients that are so important to your health. This is of course in addition to helping you talk or sing clearly. In order to make sure that any celebrity can still remain at the top of their career they need to make sure that their teeth are almost perfect, at all times. Lets first take a look at what the difference is between real teeth and dentures and see what exatly they are used for.
The main difference between a person’s natural teeth and artificial ones are that the natural ones are rooted in the bone of your jaw. Dentures on the other hand just rest on the gums. They are usually held in place by a type of adhesion, and the natural forces of your mouth. Since they are not anchored to your mouth like your natural teeth, it is definitely a lot easier for them to come out.
So seniors need to realize that for each person dentures will work differently. You also can not expect them to work as well as your natural teeth did. It will definitely take some time for you to adjust to the new teeth. This could obviously be a problem when it comes to a senior celebrity that is trying to hold on to their career. It will almost be like learning to eat, and talk all over again. The one good thing about dentures is that it is very difficult for anyone to be able to tell that they are fake. Unless of course they happen to fall out.
Depending on your own personal situation you may need full dentures or possibly partial ones. The best thing for you to do is have your dentist tell you exactly what you will need. The final decision will of course be theirs, but they will really need to take into consideration some of the things that were mentioned in this article. As well as their careers, since they are already limited in the amount of offers that they get because of their age.
The main problem that prevents most seniors from just going ahead and getting dentures is that they feel embarrassed. While the loss of your own teeth can be quite devastating to some, there is always a brighter side. If your teeth are unhealthy and are not removed you could end up making yourself sick. So instead of just having problems with your teeth you can end up having other problems.
Besides dentures can help you to look and feel better, and everyone needs a little self esteem boost from time to time. Of course it is still almost impossible to find out if any celebrities have done this, but I am sure some of the senior singers and actors have dentures. Hopefully one day they will be willing to talk openly about it in an interview so that those of us who are not celebrities will feel more comfortable wearing them. If you require additional information you can visit the following websites: www.nlm.nih.gov, www.1stdentures.com, www.kidshealth.org,
