How much would it cost for a full set of false teeth and dentures
Q. Please can you help me I have had false teeth a full set of dentures since the age of 26 and am now 49. I would dearly love a new set as the ones I have are old and I do not think they are doing their job properly and feel that they are [...]
Tags: Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental Implants, Q. Dentures
I no longer smile due to a dead tooth which is discoloured
Q. I have a dead tooth, left front, if your looking straight at me, and it is now very discoloured, I am looking for advise to rectify the problem, as I no longer smile, as it is so discoloured. My dentist has advised it is very lucky to be there, it was knocked out about [...]
Tags: discoloured tooth, implant, Q. Dental Bridges
I do not like my dentures how much would implants cost
Q. I have a full top denture and partial lower, i really do not cope well with the dentures i have had them for just over a year now and was looking to see if would be possible to have implants and an estimate of the costs involved
A. An implant supported denture is a good [...]
Tags: ct scan, denture, implants, Q. Dental Bridges
I have gum disease and my front tooth has been removed because it was loose
Q.Hi, I have gum disease which is currently been treated, however one of my front teeth have to be extracted due to becoming loose , I have been advised to choose either a Maryland bridge or a denture as a temporary measure as I would like to go for an Implant. Please can you advise [...]
Tags: denture, gum disease, loose tooth, Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental Implants
I fell and knocked my teeth out ive had infection and bone loss
Q. When I was young I fell and knocked my 2 front teeth as a result I had an operation and the root of one of the teeth was removed. A few years later I has the tooth crowned and not long after I got an infection in the roof of my mouth. An x-ray [...]
Tags: ct sjaw scan, dentures, free consultation, loose tooth, Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental crowns, Q. Dental Implants, Q. Missing teeth
I have 5 crowns in a bridge and one is cracked what do I do
Q. I have the middle six top teeth cosmetically crowned recently. Five of them are joined as my bite is very bad. Today I have cracked one of the front ones, I have no idea how. Is it possible to repair this without the need to replace all the teeth as they are joined.
A. It [...]
Tags: Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental crowns, tooth coloured filling
I have two teeth missing and a denture which I do not like
Q. Dear Dr Komal Suri. I am a 48 year old woman and have two teeth missing on the upper top 5 and 6. i currently wear a denture plate which i detest. When I go out socialising i feel I have no confidence in talking to people male and female. I tried bridge work [...]
Tags: bridge, crowns, dentures, Q. Dental Implants, Q. Missing teeth
Do my teeth that support a bridge need to be in good condition
Q. if u want a dental bridge do the teeth they are attached to need to be in good condition as i may have to have one but one of them is a filling that’s not in great condition
A. The teeth on either side of the gap do need to be in good condition. If [...]
Tags: Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental Implants, root canal treatment, Tooth+fillings
Do dental bridges last forever or can you replace them
Q. after 10-15 years are dental bridges replaceable if they fail ?A. bridges after 10-15 years are replaceable if they fail as long as the reason for failure is not the teeth under the bridge have decayed and broken down. as long as the teeth are still intact there is no reason why this cant [...]
Tags: broken teeth, Q. Dental Bridges
I have lost a canine baby tooth which is hurting my confidence
Q. I have recently lost a baby canine tooth ( the adult tooth remains unerrupted in my gum) and am finding wearing the temporary denture very uncomfortable. I have been told that a bridge is not possible as the tooth by the gap is fragile so need to explore other options. Would I be able [...]
Tags: bridge, denture, implant
I am having a procera 10 crown bridge is this porcelain
Q. I am having a ten crown bridge for upper jaw. I think I want Procera. Is Procera 100% porcelain, or porcelian fused to metal?
A. Procera is an all porcelain material which is much stronger than regular porcelain used in dentistry. it is made from an alumina core which is white in colour. there is [...]
I have an upper denture and lost a lot of teeth I can not afford dental implants
Q. Hello I have a partial upper denture and have lost a lot of teeth in the lower jaw. All the remaining teeth that are left were crowned approx 10 years ago. I cannot afford a lot of implants but am wondering if implanted retained dentures would be a possibility. I had a panoramic xray [...]
Tags: crown, denture, implants, jaw
Sucking my thumb has ruined my teeth
Q. I use to suck my thumb growing up and as a result it looks as if my front teeth are missing. What can I do to have the smile I’ve never had?
A. I’m guessing why it looks this way in your case.
In a typical thumb sucker the teeth are pushed forward and spread out. [...]
Tags: bridge, crowns, denture, gum, missing teeth, orthodontics, veneers
My son had missing front teeth can he have dental implants on NHS
Q. My 16 year old son has his front two teeth but the teeth either side of these are missing (they have never come through). As well as this all his teeth are quite small, so I am worried that bridges would not be suitable. He has a brace at the moment to keep his [...]
Tags: braces, bridges, crown, denture, gums, nhs dentist
My bridge feel uncomfortable and bulky
Q. I have recently had a 3 tooth bridge fitted over three months ago. I am sure the dentist has fitted it incorrectly. It is very uncomfortable and feels bulky. The main problem is that on the inside of the bridge there is a lot of metal exposed under the gum where the porcelain does [...]
Tags: bridge
I need to replace my bridge for 3 teeth
Q. 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 [...]
Tags: missing teeth, Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental crowns, Q. Dental Implants
I have a unsightly smile missing teeth broken teeth and want to smile again
Q. I have the most unsightly smile ever, i am 35 years old and have had this problem for a few years. I could not tell you when i was last able to smile as I really don\’t remember. i have 9 missing teeth and 4 broken teeth, all the broken teeth are at the [...]
Tags: bridges, broken teeth, dentures, implants, missing teethj
I have dentures for my top teeth held with fixadent
Q. 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 [...]
Tags: dentures, private dentist, Q. Dental Bridges
Loose baby tooth dental implants fixed bridges
Q. I have a slightly loose baby tooth next to my upper right front tooth but the other teeth are not in the right place so i would need a bridge for five teeth is this possible and approx how much would this cost?
A. There are 2 permanent solutions to fixing missing teeth - implants [...]
Tags: Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental Implants
Portion of my tooth has broken off and is still in my gum
Q. portion of tooth is gone and another portion just broke off but is still in the gum– I have no benefits
A. If the root is still sound the tooth can be crowned. Otherwise it sounds as though the tooth needs to be removed. The options then are either-
1. Leave the gap
2. Fill the gap [...]
Tags: bridge, denture, implant, tooth
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