Why did they stop making Cushion Grip?

Why did they stop making Cushion Grip?

Merck has discontinued for ‘business’ reasons. Had they placed the product in stores where dental adhesives are sold, they would have sold a ton of the product. Someone’s poor business decision is going to cost a lot of us a lot of misery!! I’ve been using the product since I got dentures.

Is there a replacement for Cushion Grip?

Many people found the Cushion Grip thermoplastic denture adhesive to be a better choice, but now that Cushion Grip it is off the market, DenSureFit is the perfect alternative. The silicone adheres to your denture, so it doesn’t stick to your mouth.

Are they making Cushion Grip again?

Yes! Cushion Grip is back by popular demand! USpharma has relaunched the exact same original thermoplastic formula that Cushion Grip users loved and depended on to secure their dentures since 1950.

Can I use Fixodent with Cushion Grip?

Answer: You can but you may need a bit of denture adhesive as well. I use just a tad of poly grip to go with my cushion grip it holds for me quite well while I am eating.

Is there a way to cushion dentures?

Apply Cushion Grip gently from one end of gum groove to other. Make sure the entire gum groove of your lower denture is covered with a thin layer of denture adhesive. Repeat the same process to cover the entire gum groove and back edge of upper denture with thin layered adhesive.

How long does it take for cushion grip to cure?

How often should I remove Cushion Grip and reapply? Cushion Grip lasts up to four days, but some consumers have told us they get up to a week of strong lasting hold with Cushion Grip. We recommend removing and reapplying Cushion Grip every 4 days for the most secure hold.

How long does a tube of Cushion Grip last?

The one oz tube of Cushion Grip should last at least 8-12 weeks with correct use. If you experience an allergic reaction, discontinue use immediately. Please see your dentist if your dentures do not fit properly. Cushion Grip is not appropriate for ill-fitting dentures.

How do you remove an old denture Reliner?

How do I remove Reline-it? Do not use any sharp or metal objects. Using your thumb, keep lifting from the underside edge of the reline until enough is lifted where you can grab it with two fingers and peel it off gently.

How do you put Ezo cushion on dentures?

1. Rinse the EZO cushion a few seconds in warm water to soften it. 2. Hold dentures with teeth down and back part up. Center EZO cushion on dentures and press into groove. If necessary, trim EZO with scissors to fit denture. 3. Place dentures in mouth and bite firmly. Hold for about 2 minutes. You will feel the cushion conform to your gums.

How often should I Change my Ezo cushions?

EZO Cushions should be changed daily. Use only 1 cushion at a time on each denture. EZO cushions should be used only with full upper dentures. Consult your dentist: Use of ill-fitting dentures may seriously impair health, causing permanent bone loss and irritation.

What do Ezo denture liners do for your gums?

Comfortable on the gums, Ezo denture liners help recreate the natural vacuum that dentures have when they’re new, providing a firmer grip with a gentle feel. In addition to offering a custom fit and better hold, Ezo denture pads have no odor or taste and leave no mess. Take a bite out of life.