A female asked:
I'm getting all my upper teeth pulled and two at the bottom lower right.should i wait until my gums heal or should i go for the denture replacement af?
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Dr. Bernard Seifanswered
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Dental work: Please ask you dentist but normally one waits until the gums heal so that a good impression can be taken for the dentures. You will have a great smile soon! Peace and good health.
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