I have gum desease which is being treated at present
Q. I have gum desease which is being treated at present , however it as left me with receeding gums and loose teeth, I would like to correct the problem with a dental implant but can only afford £5.000 . Can you offer any suggestions ?
A. If your gum disease is under controlyour teeth may [...]
Tags: gum disease, gum recession, gum shrinkage
I am 43 years old and I have lost 3 teeth
Q. I am 43 years old and I have lost 3 teeth and have one crown. Although most of these are near the back I hate smiling just in case people notice. I don’t have alot of confidence in my current dentist who gives no real feedback on my teeth. I have considered implants but [...]
Tags: dental implants, dental implants costs, misplaced tooth, missing teeth
i have an infection in the root of two teeth
Q. i have an infection in the root of two teeth,one being a crown.i have been advised i will need to either have dentures or implants, can the infection not be cleared without losing the teeth?
A. It depends o the state of your teeth. If you have gum diease, bone loss and decay then the [...]
Tags: abscess, dental pain, infection
i cant afford dental implants will i need dentures
Q. I am 45 and have half crowns, and half teeth in my mouth. The crowns are not in great condition and my dentist is advising implants costing over £1500, which i really don’t have, I receive family tax credit. I really loathe the thought of dentures but am terrified I am going to end [...]
Tags: dental implant, dental implants, denture, dentures
I used to have a bridge on my upper right
Q. Hi,I used to have a bridge on my upper right over 4 and 5 attached by crown to 6. I have since had to have tooth number 3 removed and now have a partial denture. Is it possible to have a new bridge made which will cover 3,4 and five attached to 6? All [...]
Tags: bridge, bridges, dental bridges, missing teeth
i have pain in my right ear and also occasionally in my large molar
Q. Im a 55 year old male suffering from pain in my right ear and also occasionally in my large molar bottom right teeth and sometimes my lower front teeth. Ive had it for over 2 months.My dentist says it is being caused by an impacted wisdom tooth and it should be removed.The consultant at [...]
Tags: dental pain, jaw, jaw bone, jaw click, jaw joint, Jaw line, jaw pain
my hygienist says visit her every 3 months
Q. Hi, Iv recently been to visit my hygienist who advises me to visit them every 3 months. I have gum disease and one of my tooth is becoming loose. I have been using thin brushes to brush in between my tooth everyday, but im not sure if its helping and also how do i [...]
Tags: dental hygeine, periodontal disease, periodontist
I have had four front teeth fitted with porclain
Q. Dear Sir, I have had four front teeth fitted with porclain veneers but find there look discoloured.My dentist has offered to skim over them to try and take some of the stain out but I am not very confident this proceedure will work.Can you please give me your opinion on this as I am [...]
Tags: cosmetic dentistry, dental fillings
I had braces as a teenager and have lovely straight teeth
Q. Hi, I had braces as a teenager and have lovely straight teeth, but recently due to immune deficiency related early onset periodontal disease I had to have periodontal treatment. Due to gum recession following the treatment I now have a gap between my front teeth just at the top where the gum used to [...]
Tags: Cosmetic+dentistry, cost cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, orthodontist
I had my teeth whitened yesterday using Zoom
Q. Hi, I had my teeth whitened yesterday using Zoom at my dentists. However within approximately 12 hours after my treatment my upper gums have started to rot - literally gone black and flaking. Since it first happened it has now started to spread across my gum, it was just above one tooth, it has [...]
Tags: zoom, zoom teeth whitening
crown or teeth whitening after root canal
Q. Hi, I am only 16 years old and about 6months ago i underwent a root canal treatment on one of my bottom-front teeth. I am really disappointed at the unsightly look of the tooth, as it has gradually darkened over this period. My dentist recommended me to get a crown, but only when i [...]
Tags: crown, crowns, fractured root, root canal treatment, root canal. veneer
I had two implants in L5 & 6 and the L5 is very close
Q. I had two implants in L5 & 6 and the L5 is very close to the L6 and is placed at an angle of 45 deg. I had paid 500 euro for CAT scans to determine bone and nerve and expected two crowns. The surgeon had to make a bridge with two holes to [...]
Tags: dental implant, dental implants
I am doing my internship dentistry in Chennai south India
Q. Doctor iam a girl, doing my internship in dentistry in Chennai,south India.My fiance is in Uk.He is a EU citizen of UK.He is doing his 4th yr MBBS. i’ll be completing my BDS degree in 2 months . I’ll be getting married to him next yr.i want to come and work in UK.can you [...]
Tags: dental school
WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT 2 LOOSE FRONT TEETH
Q. WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT 2 LOOSE FRONT TEETH AND WHAT WOULD BE THE COST OF THESE TREATMENTS AS NEED THIS DONE ASAP THANKS
A. The cause of your 2 loose teeth needs to be properly diagnosed prior to any treatment. The possible causes are trauma, gum disease or sever abscesses above the teeth. Of [...]
Tags: confidence teeth, cosmetic dentist, cosmetic dentistry, fractured teeth
I have recently had 3 middle bottom teeth out
Q. I have recently had 3 middle bottom teeth out and am wondering how much implants would cost for that area to be restored.
A. The cost in my practice would be in the region of £6000 provided it was a fairly straight forward case - good amount of bone available being the main thing
Dr Julian [...]
Tags: cost cosmetic dentistry, cost dental implants
can you recommend a good NHS dentist in ESSEX
Q. hello Dr my question is,i had a bridge done about 20yrs ago, within the past 6months the bridge partly broke away and just yesterday whilst bitting into a french stick the whole bridge come away,it was on the right hand side of my mouth(front tooth then another tooth then a gap where the bridge [...]
Tags: NHS, nhs dentist
How much would it cost to straighten my teeth
Q. i want to enquire about my teeth, how much would it would be to straighten my teeth
A. We charge form £1600 to £3600 depending on the type of treatment required
Dr Julian Caplan
Aviva Cosmetic Dentistry
Director on the board of the British Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
www.avivacosmeticdentistry.co.uk
101 St. Peters Street
St. Albans Hertfordshire
AL1 3EN
Tags: cosmetic dentistry, straight teeth, teeth alignment
I recently had one of my silver fillings repaced with a porclein onlay
Q. I recently had one of my silver fillings repaced with a porclein onlay which took 2 weeks to complete and once it was completed i had pain in that tooth and could not bite down however 2 days after i had the onlay fitted i had an appointment at another dentist which carries out [...]
Tags: composite fillings, dental crown, dental fillings
why are your veneers more expensive than budapest
Q. Hi,I contacted a dentist in Budapest. I require 6 veneers and was quoted the sum of 200 GBP per veneer plus free x-ray and other dental free dental procedures. Why are your veneers and procedures so expensive in relation to the Budapest procedures. Many Thanks
A. Our overheads are far higher than the dentists aboad. [...]
Tags: dental veneer, dental veneer costs, dental veneers
how long does Root Canal Treatment last
Q. I have done root canal Treatment about 13 years ago and about 6 years ago, my filling came out. I had the tooth to be fill up again by a dentist. However recently I started to have pain again and had my tooth checked by another dentist. The dentist took an X-ray of my [...]
Tags: root, root canal, root canal treatment, root cleaning
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