Re: Denture adhesive

From: Joel M. Eichen, D.D.S. (joeleichen_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 07/26/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 10:56:54 -0400

On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:57:25 GMT, Ken Knecht <kenkknot@deruknot.com>
wrote:

>I've been wearing an upper denture for a month now. Could someone
>please tell me how to clear off the denture adhesive from my gums
>and the roof of my mouth when I take the denture out at night?
>I've tried Listerine, warm salt water, a tooth brush, and my
>fingers and some still remains. I hate the feel of the stuff in
>my mouth. Suggestions?

Yup. 2x2 gauze squares ......... if you catch it right, you can peel
it off.

Another suggestion is Sea-Bond, made from seaweed that is sticky but
adheres to the dentuire....

>
>Also, will this stuff eventually clog up my plumbing? I can just
>visualize it slowly filling up the bathroom basin trap.
>
>TIA

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