Can Dentures Diminish Taste?

Your tongue is covered in thousands of little taste buds that allow you to savor your favorite flavors. However, tooth loss can affect your diet because many foods become too difficult to eat. Dentures are a tried and proven method of treating missing teeth, allowing you to enjoy a wide variety of foods. Unfortunately, dentures have a reputation for affecting your sense of taste. Here’s what you need to know about dentures and taste loss.

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