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I have removed my front top teeth

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
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I have had my two top front teeth removed ,what is the alternative to dentures,as i only have one tooth to the right of the gap.

 

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Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

Am I too old for tooth whitening

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Q.
I am 62 years old and my teeth are very yellow can i still benifit from tooth whitening or what would you suggest

 

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If your front teeth are not fi… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

I need to replace my bridge for 3 teeth

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
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Hello Dr Suri I’ve had a bridge at the lower rear left side of my mouth for many years and it needs replacing. It covers the area of 3 teeth. I have changed dentist who is recommending instead of having a new bridge,to have two crowns and a dental implant for the missing tooth in the middle. Is this the way forward?! Which do you consider to be the best option? I’m healthy in my mid-30\s.

 

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Your dentist is giving you the… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

My veneers are A1 shade but not white enough

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
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I recently had venners fitted to my front teeth, there not as white as i wanted them my dentist says there A1 but I know there not, he charged 145 per tooth which I thought was a good price. Can I have some more veneers put on top of the other ones so I get the colour I want, can you veneer on crowns as well Thanks

 

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A1 is a natural colour but it … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

I had lumineers on my front teeth now they smell

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
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I got Lumineers on my front 8 teeth, I am now having problems with my gums, they have a smell to them, I am always brushing and flossing them and it is not helping. Is this going to get worse? I never had this problem until they got put on. What do I do?

 

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As a restorative/cosmetic dent… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

I lost all my teeth and cant have implants due to bone loss

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
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I am 63 i l wear dentures as i lost all my teeth when i was 27 i dont think i would be able to have implants due to bone loss i read about stabilize ball anchor i would love to have a nice set of teeth can you give me any advice

 

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It is always possible to have … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

Will braces make my baby teeth fall out

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
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I have recently visited a private dentist for the first time to query braces/veneers. As I still have a lot of baby teeth in my top set I was informed that the brace may make them fall out-is this correct? If so would I just be left with gaps? He suggested veneers but wouldn’t this make the teeth fall out too?

 

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The best treatment may be a co… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

I have a pushed back tooth can I have a dental implant

Saturday, June 28th, 2008
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Hi I have a tooth that is pushed back and I am wondering about an implant. Would it be possible to remove the tooth and insert an implant in order that all my upper teeth are then in line. I hope to hear from you soon.

 

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It is difficult to tell whethe… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

I have a metal post and want straight teeth will braces work

Saturday, June 28th, 2008
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I have a metal post and crown on one of my front teeth, my 2 front teeth are slightly pertruding and the teeth behind them are slightly behind the front teeth. My dentist says a brace will not work due to the metal post. I would love straight teeth? An advice?

 

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It would be best to take the a… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri

I have dentures for my top teeth held with fixadent

Saturday, June 28th, 2008
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Dr Suri, i have dentures for the top part of my teeth, with clips on to two back teeth either side of my mouth this been metal, i have to use a fixadent all the time for is so loose could you please advise me on the best treatment I can receive on this matter many thanks

 

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It is possible to have a new d… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri