If you’ve been wearing dentures for any amount of time, you’re probably well aware of how annoying it can be when they don’t seem to fit right. As it turns out, contemporary research suggests that there could be a significant link between dentures and oral cancer. Here’s what you should know about that connection.

Dentures can make a massive difference in how you feel if you’re missing teeth, but wearing them properly takes some getting used to. Sometimes, it may feel like wearing your dentures properly is almost like a skill unto itself.

For example, if you’re new to wearing dentures, you might have found that you have a little bit of trouble keeping your lower prosthetic in place. Thankfully, with a little bit of work, you shouldn’t have this problem—here are a few things you can do to keep your lower prosthetic in place.