my teeth are decayed and I keep having an abcesses
Q. I have a few teeth however they are all decayed I keep having abcesses, I am interested in dentures
A. if all the remaining teeth are decayed and causing you pain, then the best thing would be to have the teeth extracted and a denture placed. There are many better options than dentures today, to [...]
I have had root canal treatment twice do I need an apicectomy
Q. I have had a route canal done about 4 yrs ago, had to have it done twice as the nerve was not fully taken out 1st time. Have been experience pain in the same tooth which lasted 24hrs. I kept taking Paracetamol which has now killed the pain. Can you advice me what is [...]
I cracked my front tooth and and it has gone black
Q. Hiya, when i was younger i cracked my front tooth on a corner of a table my dentist had to put a pin to hold in it place. Now however the tooth has gone black and is shorter than my other fron tooth. I find it difficult to smile and to communicate with other [...]
My 2 front teeth are crooked and goofy Inman Aligner
Q. hi, my front two teeth are very very crooked, one points foward like being goofy, and the other point back towards my throat, the bottom being behind the goofy tooth and bottom almost touching the tooth next to the goofy one. so the front two teeth look like they cross over each other. I,m [...]
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my porceline veneers have fallen off 10 times
Q. I had porceline veneers on ten upper teeth approx 3 years ago. This was to improve very badly discoloured and uneven teeth. Over the last 3 years the veneers have fallen off on ten separate occassions. My dentist blames the “bonding process”. This is really inconvenient. I would now like these veneers replaced with [...]
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I have capped my 2 front teeth what do veneers cost?
Q. Hi i am just wondering i have to capped teeth on my two front teeth would i be able to get these done as i am only 17 years old and how much do veneers cost per tooth if oyu could get back to me that would be great thanks.
A. Hi H, many thanks [...]
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Can I have a dental implant after having a bridge fitted
Q. Is it possible to get a dental implant even after having a dental bridge fitted? I had a bridge fitted to cover a single missing front tooth in january 2008 but I’m unhappy with the results. I’m also concerned that I may have left it too late as I’ve noticed that my gum tissue [...]
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My teeth are naturally yellow will tooth whitening work?
Q. My teeth are yellow and have always been this colour since my adult teeth came through my son is eight and his adult teeth are coming through the same colour. I have always wanted whitening done but have been led to believe that it would not work as my teeth are naturaly this colour [...]
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I replaced a silver filling and now my tooth is sensitive
Q. I had a silver filling on a back tooth replaced with a white composite filling 3 months ago. I have had a lot of sensitivity in that tooth ever since. Sensitive to hot cold and sometimes bite. It doesn’t occur without stimulus and isn’t prolonged. However, it is enough that it bothers me and [...]
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should a dentist or implantologist extract the tooth prior to implant placement
Q. Should the patients dentist or the implantologist extract teeth for proposed implants to be fixed
A. Hi P, many thanks for your enquiry, this is a good question, as I am an implantologist as well as a general dentist, I have my own views on this. I believe that the implantologist wherever possible should aim [...]
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