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I'm scared i may need dentures when i'm really young, how can i prevent this?
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Routine care: Good nutritional choices, good daily hygiene, routine examination and cleaning appointments. Only clean the ones you want to keep ! good luck.
Answered 6/20/2015
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Prevent dentures: Keep regular dental visits. Have all needed dental problems repaired. Brush and floss thoroughly at least two times a day, especially before bedtime. Maintain proper nutrition.
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