I have had dentures since I was 14 I need 6 top front implants how much will this cost?
Q. I have neglected my teeth of rmany years. I ahve had partial dentures since age 14. Now that dentistry has advanced so far I think it is time to get sorted. Is it possible to have top front implants after all this time? I think I would need six, any idea what the cost [...]
Dental implants will cost £32,000 I cannot afford this is there any help for me out there ?
Q. as a working mother of 4 chidren who all have excellent teeth due to my misfortune of having the worst set in the world due to neglect poor diet and an accident dental implants is now my only hope i have had crowns but time takes its toll and the roots are splitting that [...]
Dental veneers for straight teeth ?
Q. Dear Dr Riten Patel,
Hello, I am just planning on getting Veneers. I am 18 years of age, and my teeth are really getting to me. There in no disgusting state, well actually far from it. But the idea of having straight teeth is just amazing. Especially being in the performing industry. I have been [...]
How much are dental veneers …I have gum disease?
Q. Dear Dr Riten Patel,
how much wouldit cost for veneers or get my teeth looking better than what they do, i think i have gum disease too as my teeth are very loose
J.S.
A. Dear J.S
Before any cosmetic dentistry can be done it is very important to assess the health of your existing teeth. If as [...]
I have had crowns for 23 years can I replace then with veneers?
Q. Dear Dr Julian Caplan,
I currently have two crowns on my front teeth which I had done 23 years ago and I know they need replacing. Can they be replaced with veneers instead of crowns?
K.L.
A. Dear K.L,
A crown is a restoration that fits 360 degrees around the tooth. A veneer fits only on the front [...]
what are Clip on veneers and do they cause problems with gums?
Q. Dear Dr Kailesh Solanki,
IVE HEARD ABOUT THESE NEW CLIP ON VENEERS AND I WAS WOUNDERING IF THEY ARE ANY GOOD AND IF U WOULD HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH YOUR GUMS IF U HAD THEM PUT ON I WOULD BE VERY GRATEFUL IF U COULD GET BACK TO ME THANK YOU
Z.M.
A. Hi Z.M,
The clip on [...]
I have dental veneers on some teeth… will teeth whitening work on them
Q. Dear Dr Kailesh Solanki,
I had porclein veneers put on two of my front teeth after an accident about 4 years ago and at the time they were the same colour as my other teeth. But now my other teeth are quite yellow but my veneers are whiter and so they sand out and it [...]
I want a smile makeover which dental vaneers are best …lumineers, Mac vaneers….how much will my new smile cost?
Q. Hi Dr Riten, having looked at your website I see that you are the nearest expert to me I live in Kingston. I wonder if you can help me. I am 45 and recently divorced I have just got my settlement and have decided that its about time I spent some money on myself [...]
Can you put lumineers over old white fillings on two front teeth ?
Q. Dear Doctor! Hello! I have a long lasting problem with my up front teeth. I changed the filling on them already 4 times, cause its always changing its colour. Can you, please, tell me if i can put lumeneer right on the filling or all the filling has to be removed? Every time i [...]
Can I put a veneer on a dental implant ?
Q. One of my front teeth is a dental implant in my jaw. Is it still possible to put a veneer on it? Thanks R
A. Dear R,
My first question to you is why do you need a veneer? Presumably there is some colour mismatch with the adjacent teeth. Although possible it is not generally advised, [...]
I have crooked top teeth are lumineers the right treatment ?
Q. Hello - I have crooked teeth, especially the top teeth with one of the main front teeth having had the nerve removed 20 years ago. Are lumineers appropriate treatment for this please? Thanks P
A. Dear P,
Lumineers are the ” in ” treatment at the moment. However, they are not the perfect answer to all [...]
My dentist says that Lumineers will not work beacuse my teeth are grey and I will need normal porcelain veneers
Q. I told my dentist I was interested in Lumineers based on research I had done. He said that Lumineers would not work on my teeth because they were a bit grey. He prefers using a local lab that would make porcelain veneers that would require removing a significant amount of tooth matter. My question [...]
If I have lumineers will this affect flossing and cleaning?
Q. would lumineers affect your checkup to your dentist, cleaning, flossing etc
A. Dear M,
Lumineers should not affect your ability to clean your teeth provided they fit correctly. The only issue is to make sure the dental hygienist is careful when they clean your teeth to prevent any chances of marking or chipping the margins of [...]
Are dental veneers as strong and lasting as normal teeth ?
Q. Dear Dr. Patel, Even though I am not in the UK I hope you will find the time to answer my question. I am considering veneers for my front teeth as they are discoloured due to childhood tetracycline treatment. Additionally, my teeth are frequently affected by cavities and appear not to be too “strong”. [...]
I dont have supporting teeth for a bridge and dont want an implant is there an alternative to a denture
Q. I have a gap that I’d like to fill. My preference is a bridge but there are no supporting teeth on either side. An implant seems too invasive. Is there any other alternative other than dentures? Thank you. JP
A. Hi many thanks for your enquiry, well unfortunately there is no alternative in the situation [...]
I want to replace my missing teeth without using false teeth
Q. could i have new teeth in the places that are missing without just being false teeth, and the rest of my teeth looking healthier in line with new teeth and natural. M
A.Dear M,
Thank you for your question about replacing your missing teeth. I presume from your question that you are thinking false teeth in [...]
I need to take out all my teeth and need dentures
Q. Dear Dr Patel. I need all my teeth out and need dentures! how long will it take to do? how much will it cost? I have cronic gum disease and bone loss ( been told need bone graft) . Thanks S
A. Dear S
Before I would take all your teeth out I would carry out [...]
i have 2 missing teeth that were extracted over 20 years ago would dental implants work?
Q. I have two missing teeth upper back either side and they were extracted abount 20 years ago Would I be suitable for implants L
A. Dear L,
As life goes on the bone where your teeth used to be dissolves away. In the upper jaw at the back ( where your teeth are missing ) the [...]
The bone supporting by front teeth is wasing away Can I have a bridge or dental implants
Q. I have had been told by the Roayl School of Dentistry in Belfast that the bone supporting my two front teeth (both crowned due to injury as a child) is wasting away. I don’t know where to go from here as I would like to have either a bridge or implants …. probably a [...]
My son should be entitled to corrective treatment on the NHS as he has worn and grinded them down whilst seeing a dentist every six months since the age of 2
Q. My son is almost 20 years of age and from the age of 2 years saw the same dentist at regular 6 monthly intervals until his dentist passed away when he was 14. The new dentist we registered with commented immediately that he had been grinding his teeth for a number of years and [...]
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