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I have gum disease and receeding gums do I need gum graft surgery

Q. Hi, I have recently experience some minor gum disease (as a result of poor advice from a previous dentist). The gum on my two front teeth has receeded quite badly both upwards and outwards leaving me with very large looking front teeth (they have always been slightly longer than my other teeth). I have [...]

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I have a receeding gumline due to smoking and stained teeth

Q. I have a partial denture which does not fit very well, also some receeding gumline due to previous smoking and age, also smoke discolored teeth, I would like to get all my teeth done as I am now becoming very conscious of them, what treatment do you recommend many thanks
A. Hi many thanks for [...]

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will cosmetic contouring straighten my front teeth

Q. What is cosmetic contouring? Does it help to straighten teeth? I have good teeth but it’s just my 2 front teeth are slightly forward and the one next to it is slightly back. The rest of my teeth are ok.I was hoping that i would not need to wear braces to fix this. Can [...]

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BBC 1 the one show features our expert Dr Kailesh Solanki

Leading manchester cosmetic dentist was featured on the one show on BBC1 today after the media contacted The Fresh dental marketing says spokesman from leading dental marketing company.
The show focussed on how many people carry out DIY dentistry at home and also how many members of teh public have not seen a dentist in years. [...]

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I have a root infected molar tooth should I have an implant

Q. I have a molar tooth which has been root filled & has had a crown for several years. An infection developed in the gum root which was treated by antiobiotics but my dentist is certain it will recur & has advised removal of this tooth. If I want an implant how long should I [...]

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I have huge gums and tiny teeth what would surgery cost

Q. Hi there, I am very self-conscious about my smile. I have huge gums and very tiny teeth, they look like baby teeth still. My bottom front teeth wore away all the enamel from my top two front teeth and I have had essentially fillings put on the back of them to stop them wearing [...]

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What are Empress veneers made of?

Q. Empress veneers; are they made of ceramic or porcelain and what is the diffference,would you recommend these and if not why and what would you recommend? Thank you P (Liverpool)
A. Dear P,
In answering your question I am in danger of becoming too technical. please excuse me if my answer has some dental jargon- [...]

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invisalign for children bristol

Q. My son is 12 he needs approx 2 teeth taking out then a brace fitting they are quite crooked does the invisalign work with this type of patient? Ms S Bristol
A. Dear S,
Invisalign is a very useful way for dentists to rotate, tilt and slightly intrude or extrude teeth. One of the things [...]

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