composite veneers or porcleain veneers on bottom teeth?
Q. I had some porcelain veneers done 4yrs ago on my top front teeth, which still look like new now. I went to see my new dentist at same practice to enquire about porcelain veneers for bottom teeth, but was informed that I wouldn’t be able to have them so was told I would have [...]
Tags: composite veneers, porcelain veneers
Least expensive way to fix broken tooth chipped teeth and a gap
Q. hi, I am 34, i have an upper broken tooth and a space between the front two teeth. Also have 2 lower chipped teeth. what will be a less expensive and a quick solution to this. If you can answer this qucikly i would like to make an appointment to see you. I [...]
Tags: broken teeth
should the dr prepeare the cutting edge for composite veneers?
Q. Hi Dr in composite veneers should the Dr prepare the cutting edge?
A. Dear K
this is a rather specific question that your dentist will be able to guide you on.
My point of view would be as follows:
It all depends on the type of bite you have. If you have a “heavy” bite and your [...]
Tags: composite veneers
Can dental bonding be redone for gaps and chipped tooth
Q. I had a small space between my 2 front teeth and a little chip on my front tooth, but had those recently fixed with bonding. I was told it lasts generally 7-10 years because of staining/breakage. I was wondering though if only partial staining occurs or if the chipped part of the tooth returns, [...]
Tags: chipped tooth, dental bonding, teeth gaps
yellow discoloration of my daughters teeth due to antibiotics or fluoride, what can be done?
Q. i have a 14 yr old daughter who has yellow discolouration on her teeth, due to either antibiotics or too much fluoride. She feels very conscious about them. What can be done, and at what age?
A. Hi many thanks for your enquiry, the first thing that could be done would be a course of [...]
broken tooth refilled lasted for 18 years
Q. I’ve had a broken front tooth that has recently had to be re-filled. The first repair lasted about 18 years. 18 months ago I had to have it re-done and just recently it was done again but lasted under a week. I have been back today for it to be done again. I would [...]
can bonding be used to close a gap between teeth and to tooth roots
Q. I was wondering if you can use bonding to close a gap in a tooth. Also, can you apply bonding to the root of the tooth that shows when you smile. I feel that there is too much gum showing between my two teeth. Thanks for your help.
Dear T,
It is possible to bonding to [...]
Composite bonding has discoloured my teeth ..what can i do?
Q. Dear Dr Rob Tennet, Hello I have a problem with my teeth, my 2 front teeth are chipped and cracked my dentist used composite on my front tooth and it has made it discoloured etc plus the enamel is coming off. I was wondering how much do you charge for a consultation and how [...]
Can my silver fillings be replaces with white fillings on the NHS?
Q. Dear Dr Solanki,
I have 7 silver fillings mainly on my back teeth and every time I laugh or when im talking to somebody I am aware that people can see these and they have been bothering me more lately since starting my new job. Is it possible to get these replaced with white [...]
My dental fillings from my dentist in Salisbury keep falling out
Q. Dear Dr Caplan, I moved to Salisbury from Glasgow about 4 years ago. During the time in Scotland, my dentist had occasion to fill certain teeth (in the ‘normal’ manner and to bridge my upper right incisor. One filling in question and the bridge cement lasted at least six years but, on my move [...]
My dentist has recommended dental composite bonding for my 4 upper front teeth but does it stain easily ?
Q. Dear Dr.Caplan, I have a question regarding composite bonding of teeth. To make the story short, my dentist wish to use composite bonding to smoothen the surface of my 4 front upper teeth, the enamel have decreased after an accident that required bracing and repair years ago. I want to avoid veneers or Lumineers, [...]
Can the gaps between my teeth be closed by dental bonding ?
Q. Hi, My teeth are healthy, the problem is that there are gaps between them ……can these gaps be closed by bonding? thanks
A. Dear M,
Gaps between teeth can certainly be treated with bonding. The great advantage is that in most cases no tooth cutting is required. The process is very technique sensitive to get a [...]
Tags: dental bonding, teeth gaps
Can my metal fillings be replaced by white fillings ?
Q. I’ve got a bridge which was done over four years ago. I’ve also got quite a few metal fillings which i find quite embarrasing at times. Can anything be done to replace these? For example, can they be replaced with white filling? Thanks
A. In answering your question about whether silver fillings can be replaced [...]
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