Q3. Is there more than one type of denture adhesive?
Yes, there are three types to choose from which are:
- Paste denture adhesives
- Powder denture adhesives
- Strip denture adhesives
There are pros and cons of each which are to do with how strong the adhesive is and how long it holds the denture in place. There are also different strengths. Everyone is different in regard to denture adhesives so you will have to try a few different ones until you find what suits you.
These are discussed in more detail in our types of denture adhesives section.
- Q1. What is a denture adhesive?
- Q2. Do I need to use a denture adhesive?
- Q3. Is there more than one type of denture adhesive?
- Q4. How do you remove denture adhesive from your mouth?
- Q5. Which is better: paste or powder denture adhesive?
- Q6. Why have there have been problems with zinc based denture adhesives?
- Q7. Are there alternatives to using denture adhesives?
- Q8. I produce a lot of saliva: can I use a denture adhesive?