{"id":631,"date":"2022-02-08T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacksonvilledentalspecialists.com\/blog\/?p=631"},"modified":"2022-03-08T19:35:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T19:35:07","slug":"kissing-with-dentures-and-is-it-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonvilledentalspecialists.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/08\/kissing-with-dentures-and-is-it-possible\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Dentures Make It Hard to Kiss?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Are you living without your natural teeth but want to feel confident and comfortable in your dating life? As Valentine\u2019s Day approaches, you may be worried that kissing with dentures<\/a> will result in an embarrassing moment you and your date would both like to forget. In this article, a periodontist explains what you can do to avoid this potentially awkward situation and why you might consider transitioning to implant dentures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Is It Hard to Kiss with Dentures?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The short answer is that it can be. Depending on how well your dentures fit or if you are using a denture adhesive to hold them in place, you may not have much to worry about. However, the biggest problem that comes with kissing while wearing dentures is the amount of suction used when kissing. Puckering your lips can dislodge your prosthetics (partial or complete), which will garner a reaction from your partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tips to Better Kissing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You want your upcoming Valentine\u2019s Day date to go off without a hitch, so what can you do to prevent an embarrassing situation when it comes to moving in for a kiss? Here are a few tips that will make the moment seamless and enjoyable:<\/p>\n\n\n\n