Taking proper care of your dentures is essential for comfort, function, and long-term use. Here are key tips to help you keep them in great shape: DO: Handle dentures gently to avoid cracks or breaks; Rinse them after eating to remove food and debris; Remove them at night and soak in a denture cleanser or water; Rinse thoroughly before wearing again; Brush them daily with a soft denture brush; Reline dentures as soon as you notice poor fit or discomfort. Visit your denturist regularly for adjustments and checkups. DON’T: Use whitening toothpaste, harsh cleaners, bleach, sharp tools, or hot water; Ignore damage or discomfort. Did you know? The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) provides coverage for dentures and related services for eligible individuals.