can I have crowning for my discoloured teeth
Q. i want to ask about my teeth problem of discoloration due to mineral deposition due to bad quality water now doctor advised me to go for crowning is it a safer method or what are other alternative for it
A. There are different ways to treat discolourisation
1. teeth whitening
2. veneers
3. crowns - used only when [...]
Tags: Q. Dental crowns, Q. Dental Veneers, Q. Teeth Whitening, teeth discolouration
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 had braces for an overbite and not happy with the result can I have invisaline
Q. hi i am a43 year old woman who has just had her braces off after 18 months i had the treatment for a very large overbite. but i am not happy with the result as i still have a really large overbite and was wondering if i had a couple of teeth out from [...]
Tags: braces, invisalign braces, maxillo-facial surgeon, overbite, Q. Dental crowns, Q. Orthodontics, root canal treatment, veneers
Does teeth whitening work on crowns and veneers
Q. can you you still have your teeth whitened over crowns and veneers.
A. the simple answer to this is no. tooth whitening over crowns and veneers will unfortunately no whiten them. tooth whitening only works on natural tooth tissue.
Dr Kailesh Solanki
Kissdental
157 Woodsend Road
Flixton Manchester M41 8GN
0161 748 5250
www.kissdental.co.uk
Winner of Best Private dental practice 2007
Tags: crowns, Q. Teeth Whitening, veneers
I have old crowns a gap and crooked teeth what is the cost
Q. i have 30 yr old crowns in desperate need of replacement i now also have a gap due to gum shrinking, aslo my bottom teeth are corroked, i am concerned about the cost, but realize i must do something about the crowns, can you help thankyou
A. the replacement crowns should not be a problem, [...]
Tags: crooked teeth, crowns, shrinking gums, teeth gaps
My front veneer has shattered and now I need a crown
Q. THE VENEER ON MY FRONT INCISOR SHATTERED AND THE DENTIST ADVISES ME TO HAVE A CROWN AS THE TOOTH PREVIOUSLY HAD ROOT CANAL TREATMENT. I AM RELUCTANT TO HAVE SOME OF MY TOOTH REMOVED AND WOULD PREFER JUST TO HAVE THE VENEER REPLACED. HOW MUCH RISK AM I TAKING OF FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE [...]
Tags: crown, root canal treatment, venner
My teeth have greyed after trauma and root canal
Q. I recently had trauma to 2 of my front teeth (front left and next left), and had root canals. The teeth have greyed and im having internal bleaching on the teeth. I have been advised that I could avoid crowning for a number of years and have spoken to people whose front tooth has [...]
Tags: cerec, crowns, dental fillings, implants, nhs dentist, root canal treatment
I want to replace my PFM crowns to eliminate the grey lines
Q. I need to get two old PFM front crowns replaced (they have metal posts) and two veneers to match. My own dentist said that I cannot have all porcelain crowns because of the posts and that he’ll have to do PFG crowns. I am desperately unhappy with my teeth and want to eliminate the [...]
Tags: porcelain crowns, venners
I have had a new crown and now my tooth is very sensitive
Q. a crown fell off i have since had a new crown fitted but it is so sensitive i cannot eat or drink on it even cleaning it hurts my dentist wanted to remove the crown but could not so he has recommended that the tooth is removed i feel that this would not have [...]
Tags: crown
My dentist says I need a full mouth reconstruction which I cannot afford
Q. I have 7 old crowns and all my teeth are filled. My dentist has said my back teeth are breaking away and my gums are in bad shape. I am currently going to have root cleaning treatment as well as regular visits in between to the hygienist. I desperately want my crowns replaced. Is [...]
Tags: broken teeth, cerec, crowns, free consultation, gums, root cleaning, teeth fillings
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
I have sensitive teeth after a cerec crown
Q. I have one Cerec crown and due to have more. However I am nervous as when preparing this particular tooth some of the dentine of the tooth has been left exposed. It is sensitive to cold (wasn’t a problem before) but has settled down a little. My dentist coated the area but I am [...]
Tags: cerec, Q. Dental crowns
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 upper teeth are worn and discoloured
Q. I have rather worn upper teeth that are also slightly discoloured, what procedures do you recommend so that i can get the best look?
A. If you are interested in improving the colour of your teeth you can have them whitened. This can make things look slightly better and is a very simple form of [...]
Tags: broken teeth, crowns, discoloured teeth, jaw joint, teeth whitening, veneers
I broke my teeth two years ago can I leave them
Q. Dear sir two years ago accidentally I fall over and broke my front teeth. is it possible to leave the teeth as it is or is there any permanent solution without removing the teeth
A. Without clinical aids such as x-rays or even having a visual exam it is hard to tell if a permanent [...]
Tags: bonding, broken teeth, crowns, root canal treatment, veneers, white fillings
I have a dead tooth after root canal im in mubai
Q. Hi Doctor I visited the dentist for a filling and during that my dentist told me that my upper left first incisor looked dead to her. When I was young I had braces and probably that did some damage. There is a light vertical crack mark on the tooth but i used to feet [...]
Tags: anesthesia, braces, crown, root canal treatment, teeth whitenning
My teeth are black and I don’t want a crown
Q. I am 25 yrs lady. I had an accident and front 3 teeth got fractured .I had root canal done that time (10yrs back ) and teeth bonding done on 2 of the teeth . After 2-3 yrs all the three teeth started getting black. I did’t consult doctor after that .Few days back [...]
Tags: black teeth, crowns, Q. Cosmetic Bonding, root, root canal treatment, veneers
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 gum sensitivity with dental crowns
Q. I appear to have some gum issues/sensitivity in relation to six crowns i have had fitted 4 years ago (replaced due to containing metal) to conceal tetracycline unsightly staining. What kind of dentist could assist me with a new set of crowns which might be biocompatible and kind to gums. Also…is it possible to [...]
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