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Surfer Loses Dentures — But Ocean Returns Them

You know that one interesting story that you always tell at parties? Learn this one to tell over cocktails at your next garden party. A 68-year old New Zealand surfer just found his in a kooky denture-centric coincidence that made local news. Wipeout Takes Dentures Eddie Royal, a retiree and surfer, was out on his [...]

Missing Teeth? You’re Not Alone

If you’re missing a tooth or two, it can be easy to feel embarrassed. After all, most people have all their teeth, right? Wrong. Actually, it’s incredibly rare to make it very far into adulthood with all the teeth you started out with. In fact, the average Australian is missing not just one, but five [...]

False-Teeth Find Shows Dentures Ahead of Their Time

As dental treatments go, dentures have a long, rich history. The use of dentures dates to at least 700 B.C., and dentures remain among the most popular methods to replace missing teeth. The recent archeological discovery of what may be the world’s oldest functional dentures sheds new light on dentures’ past and [...]

By |December 28th, 2016|Dentures|

Army Embraced Dental Care, Dentures During WWI

Dentures have come a long way over the past 100 years, but a recent post about World War I-era dentistry on the Australian Army website demonstrates that dentures and other types of dental work were given great consideration on the battlefield. Dentures even supplied some important functionality to soldiers missing teeth aside [...]

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