My tooth is loose but it doesn’t hurt will I lose it
Q. I have knocked my front tooth loose, it wobbles but is not painful or sensitive to hot or cold. Could you adivse whether I will need to lose the tooth of if it can be saved?
A. Traumatized teeth that have become loose may be loose within the tooth socket or have a fracture in [...]
Tags: loose teeth, Q. Dental Implants, sensitive teeth
I had a lot of teeth removed due to abscess and infection do dental implants get infected
Q. I have had a succession of teeth removed due to root abscess and infection. Would implants work in my case and can they get infected.?
A. Implants need a healthy site to be placed in. Often the source of abscesses is the teeth themselves. Once the tooth is removed and the socket cleaned and implant [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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
My tooth has grown horizontally what can I do
Q. so i have this one tooth on my uppers that has grown out fully, only almost horizontialy! i was wondering what could be done to fix it, how long it would take and how much it would cost?
A. A tooth that is misplaced can either be treated using orthodontics to move it into place [...]
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Cannot afford dental implants in London can I go abroad is it safe
Q. I cannot afford implants in London and would you say it is safe to go abroad
A. I have concerns regarding treatment abroad. The problem is if things go wrong. What are the legal positions of these various countries, what rights do non- nationals have, if extra treatment is required who will cover the extra [...]
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An abcess has developed on my dental implant and im on antibiotics
Q. I have had a crown for many years that regularly developed an abscess on the root. The root has been removed and after several months an implant has been inserted but another abscess has developed before it has become established. I am on amoxcillin and metronidazole. It is much better but the gum is [...]
Tags: dental abscess, Q. Dental crowns, Q. Dental Implants
I hide my teeth as they are a mess and need dental implants
Q. Hello I would like some help, i was assaulted ten years ago and now they are a real mess and I would like to know the best way to go I personally would like a new smile with implants, I have recently became a start up company but am hitting problems in meeting people [...]
Tags: new smile, Q. Dental Implants
I want to get all my teeth removed and replaced with dental implants in Goa
Q. i am thinking about having all my teeth removed and replaced with implants i have a lot of problems with my teeth missing/sensetive/most teeth are either filled or crowned i would like your oppinion on this also considering going to somewhere like Goa India to have this treatment due to the costs i would [...]
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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 [...]
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how do I find a dentist abroad for dental implants and gum disease treatment
Q. I am 59 years old and looking quite good apart from my teeth, which are now quite loose and have gaps between them due to gum disease. My gums are a lot better since I stopped smoking 4 years ago, but the damage has been done. My dentist says I will need dentures but [...]
Tags: gum disease, loose teeth, Q. Dental Implants, Q. Dentures
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
I have lost all my bottom teeth and want cosmetic dentures
Q. Over the last 12 months, I have lost all but 3 of my bottom teeth. I have dentures which are awful looking and ill fitting. I asked my dentist about cosmetic dentures, but am not sure he understood exactly the type I want, as he told me they would cost between £300 - £500, [...]
Tags: acrylic teeth, porcelain teeth, Q. Dental Implants, Q. Dentures
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
Can I have a dental implant if my tooth was removed 6 months ago
Q. I have removed uper left no 6 tooth 6 months ago. Now I want dental implant. Let me know if it is possible
A. hi many thanks for your enquiry. as long as there is enough bone in this region to house a dental implant there is no reason why it would not be possible. [...]
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How long does a single implant take and what are the costs
Q. i want to get an implant done to replace one side missing tooth how long does the procedure take and what are the cost and risks bearing in mind am a busy nurse and working mum with kids.
A. the procedure to place a dental implant takes around 1 hour. once the implant is placed [...]
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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 [...]
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