The Perfect Storm: How Ill-Fitting Dentures Can Lead to Oral Cancer

June 19, 2026

Filed under: Uncategorized — dpmgeneralteam @ 7:28 pm
Older patient rubbing cheeks due to ill-fitting dentures

Oral cancer claims tens of thousands of lives every year, and like most cancers, it rarely has a single cause. Instead, it tends to develop when multiple risk factors line up at once, creating the perfect conditions. For denture wearers, one of those risk factors may be hiding in plain sight. Keep reading to see what research says about the dangers of ill-fitting dentures.

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