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How dental changes force confrontations with aging

My dentures do not fit right and I feel like I am ninety years old even though I am only fifty-eight and I wonder if this is what the rest of my life will be like

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Physical changes that affect daily functioning can trigger premature grief about future limitations and loss of former identity.

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