Archive for February, 2010

Is tooth whitening bad for enamel?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
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Hi Mr.Andrew, I am student in dentistry collage ,and i am intersting in cosmotic dentistry and would like to know about it as much as. My question about teeth whitening , there is many dentists avoiding doing whitening , they afraid from affecting enamel and they said that it has bad prognosis in most cases , what do you say about that ,and how we can avoid its problems if exist. thank you . zaid,
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Tooth whitening can cause sens… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

dr andrew moore

Dr Andrew Moore

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0JG
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How would I go about getting my rotten teeth sorted?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Q.
hi, this is ruining my life as im only 19 and have loads of rotten teeth but i wont go to the dentist as im to embaressed, i was just wondering how much would it cost to have them sorted out cause i cant afford a lot at my age and all i want to do is live a normal life. thanks,
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Your first step is to register… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

dr julian caplan

Dr Julian Caplan – Director on the board of the BACD

Aviva Cosmetic Dentistry
101 St Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3EN
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I am scared that tooth will fall out – what can be done?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Q.
hi there, i am 23, i have all of my adult teeth except one, one of the front ones 4 across. the adult tooth is sideways in my gum aparently. its caused me no problems until now and im really worried. at the very top of the tooth theres a small hole which ive noticed for about a week or so now…. the tooth is wobbling very slightly and im so worried its going to fall out. im getting married in 3 months. what can i do? help please?,
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It sounds as though you may ha… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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Dr Justin Glaister

Umbrella
11 Harley Street, London, W1G 9PF
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Worried about pain and bleeding after implant treatment

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Q.
my wife has had an implant fitted approx 5 months ago and is suffering occasional pain and bleeding from the implant.the bleeding only seems to occur when she is eating ryvitas and only seems to give pain at night.there is occasional pain and throbbing at other times.my wife only lightly brushes the implant. at around the same time she had teeth whitening which resulted in sensitive teeth so she was unable to tell if the pain has eased off since the implant was fitted.will the pain ease over time or will it be the same.my wife is scared off going back to the dentist at this point as she doesnt want to be portrayed as a moaner. any advise would be appreciated. thanks,
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I would recommend that you enc… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

dr kailesh solanki

Dr Kailesh Solanki

Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007
157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.
2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS.
13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH.
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What can be done for gums that are soft and sometimes bleed?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Q.
I have sensitive teeth and problem gums which are soft and sometimes bleed. Over the years I have regular visits to my dentist and use toothpastes and mouthwashes which help somewhat. I have read Vitamin E oil rubbed on the gums and also used as a mouthwash can help. Do you think it could and if not what would you suggest I do to try and harden my gums more.,
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dr riten patel

Dr Riten Patel

The Mulberry
18 Ashley Road, Walton on Thames Surrey, KT12 1HS
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My teeth look too white and unreal after getting veneers

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Q.
After getting porcelain veneer in my whole mouth and in addition my bite was raised (expensive!), I’ve been told that my teeth look too white, I wanted white teeth but did not realize I would be so uncomfortable, and so self-conscious that I try to hide them and careful when I smile. As you may guess guess, I am unhappy. Can you tell me if there is anything that I can do or be done to tone down the too white and unreal looking veneers?,
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dr andrew moore

Dr Andrew Moore

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 08443 87 87 88

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Would veneers or lumineers be suitable for my crooked teeth?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
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Hiya I am just wondering if you can have lumineers or veneers fitted if your teeth are crooked. It’s just my two front teeth, one of them goes over the other one and I hate it. Can you get either of these done to get rid of it? Also, would they be the same colour as my other teeth? Do you know how much roughly this would cost too? Thanks,
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dr justin glaister

Dr Justin Glaister

Umbrella
11 Harley Street, London, W1G 9PF
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What can be done to stop teeth from turning black?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Q.
Hi, one of my top front teeth started to show signs of discoloration & i when i went to the dentist he advised i had a root canal & a vaneer fitted. I have noticed that the tooth underneath the vaneer has started to turn black, is there anything i can do? Also i have noticed that the other tooth has now started to discolour like the other one did, is there anything i can do to stop this turning black as well? I have contemplated whitening but how will this affect if i have had a vaneer fitted?,
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dr kailesh solanki

Dr Kailesh Solanki

Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007
157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.
2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS.
13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH.
Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250

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Can I get implants for missing teeth due to baby teeth?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
Q.
My dentist tells me that i have still alot of baby teeth and this is the reason why i have lost several teeth in the past due to the fact they are not as robust as adult teeth, he gave the correct name for this problem but i cannot remember it! Any how i want implants to replace the teeth that i have lost and the two which are due to lose because they are on their last legs so to speak. Most of the missing teeth are back and upper molars, is this the best option and what is the correct name for the problem that i have,
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Missing teeth are quite common… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

dr riten patel

Dr Riten Patel

The Mulberry
18 Ashley Road, Walton on Thames Surrey, KT12 1HS
Web: www.mulberrydental.co.uk Tel: 01932 223 479

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Can I have braces if I am missing teeth?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
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Hi Dr. Julian. I have a very complicated case..I think.. I have overbite teeth and wanted to get braces. Unfortunately I am already lacking number of teeth that may affect installaion of the braces. that includes molars both upper and lower. What type of braces would fit my case?,
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You may be able to have invisa… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

dr julian caplan

Dr Julian Caplan – Director on the board of the BACD

Aviva Cosmetic Dentistry
101 St Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3EN
Web: www.avivacosmeticdentistry.co.uk Tel: 01727 854429

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