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3 weeks ago i cut myself with a duplicate of a denture, it is a copy of acrylic of the one the patient actually wears and it is made of an impression of the original denture, i trully fear getting any blood borne disease! im so anxious havent been sleeping, my muscles hurt, i feel nauseous, and my appetite has lowered.. i do suffer from hypocondria.risk?
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I think this should not be a cause of worry.Blood borne diseases are not caused by ill fitting dentures....so dont let this affect your sleep and appetite!
Do contact your dentist and ensure that your denture fits perfectly.Hope this helps.
Take Care
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What Are The Symptoms Of Hypocondria ?
Hi! Welcome to Healthcaremagic Forum! I think this should not be a cause of worry.Blood borne diseases are not caused by ill fitting dentures....so dont let this affect your sleep and appetite! Do contact your dentist and ensure that your denture fits perfectly.Hope this helps. Take Care