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Swimming With Dentures Safely

Swimming is a great way to stay active, but denture wearers should take a few precautions before heading into the water. Dentures can loosen due to vigorous movement, diving, or strong water currents, increasing the risk of slipping out unexpectedly. To help keep them secure, ensure your dentures fit properly and consider using a denture adhesive for added confidence. Avoid chewing gum or eating while swimming, as this can affect stability. If your dentures feel loose, schedule a dental checkup for an adjustment. With a secure fit and a little preparation, you can enjoy swimming comfortably and worry free.