Will i be in a lot of pain after my dental implants?
Q. Hi i am booked in for implants next Wednesday and am very nervous i am having just one implant how long will the surgery take? i have been advised that i will need 7-10days recovery time why is this? will i be in alot of pain?
A. After having an implant it is common to [...]
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I want 2 front teeth straightened with invsalign
Q. I am looking to have my two front teeth straightened as they protrude slightly. I paid for an assessment for invisalign to be told I was in the \’severe category\’ and it would take two and a half years due to the position of my jaw, and the way my teeth fit together. I [...]
Tags: braces, crowns, invisalign, teeth straightened
Botox injections for jaw pain
Q. do you think botox injections would help my daughters jaw pain she as been to see consutants tried antidepresents and strong tablets but nothing as worked please help her she is in so much pain.
A. Botox works by paralysing the nerves in muscles and can reduce pain. However there are many other less invasive [...]
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I have failing tooth transplant and yellow teeth
Q. Dear doctor my teeth are yellow through no fault of my own i dont drink or smoke.I have good oral hygiene put have a big gap due to a tooth transplant failing.Can you please tell me how much veneers are? and i have a false tooth where the transplant went wrong. I hate the [...]
Tags: implants, oral hygiene, tooth whitening, venners, yellow teeth
all my teeth are loose I have gum disease
Q. I am 29 yrs old and have a bad gum disease and my i think all my teeth loose. What is my best for me to do at this point?
A. The first thing you need to do is go to your dentist or find one and have a full examination and consultation so they [...]
Tags: gum disease, periodontal disease
I have a crooked smile and missing teeth can I get NHS treatment
Q. Im interested in cosmetic treatment. I hate my teeth, i have a crooked smile. I have had braces but its my jaw that is uneven and im missing some teeth which makes my smile look strange. Is there any treatment i can get on the NHS? As i am a single parent currently studying [...]
Tags: braces, crooked smile, missing teeth
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 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 [...]
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I Have bad teeth gum disease wear and grinding TMJ problems
Q. Hi. I’ve very self conscious about my smile. I’ve always had problems with my teeth over the years. When I was younger I had many teeth out and they were never replaced. Since the age of 4 I have grinded my teeth with has caused wear on my teeth. Within the last year I [...]
Tags: braces, teeth grinding, teeth straightening
I have had an underbite and discoloured teeth all my life
Q. I would like to know if a problem i have had all my life can be corrected, to boost my confidence and smile without embarrassment. I am 47 years old, i have a underbite and feel that there is still some movement as my front top teeth are appearing off center and my facial [...]
Tags: alignment, discoloured teeth, underbite
can my growing wisdom tooth cause pain in my other teeth
Q. My wisdom tooth is growing and I was wondering would this cause pain in my other tooth?
A. Wisdom teeth can be very painful. Not only can the pain come from the actual tooth but if can feel as if the surrounding teeth are painful as well. It is also common to have a lower [...]
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I have loose teeth and my bones are shrinking I have lost one tooth
Q. Hi, I have been told by my current dentist that the bones are shrinking, and thats why my teeth are very loose and I have lost a tooth as a result. I am only 37 years old and I am very upset and very worried about the rest of my toothes. I also have [...]
Tags: dental implants, periodontal disease
My front tooth has moved me dentist says I need a veneer
Q. Hi, One of my two front teeth has slowly changed position over the years. It has moved both slightly outward and slightly over the neighboring front tooth. A dental hospital has recommended to my dentist that all that is needed is a veneer on the neighboring tooth, to balance things out but I\’m not [...]
I have worn a denture for 30 years and need bone grafting
Q. I have worn a top denture for over 30 years, recently I having implants or a implant supported denture, I went for an x ray and was told because of the loss of bone I would need to have a bone graft this sounds like a long process and I would not be able [...]
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How can I slow down badly receded gums that are affecting my smile
Q. Hi, I’ve noticed that in the last 6 months my gums are becoming really badly receded and it’s really beginning to affect my smile and the appearance of my teeth. I have always had a problem with receding gums but I can really notice it now. Is there anything i can do to slow [...]
Tags: gums, periodontal disease
I have one tooth holding my denture do I need implants
Q. I presently wear upper dentures- only two back upper teeth were holding it up. However, about a year ago I lost one of them and it seems I am about to lose the other. What steps should I take if I lose that one other tooth. I will have nothing to hold the denture [...]
Tags: dental implants, dentures
I have a severe overbite will invisalign work
Q. I had traditional metal braces as a teenager to straighten my very misaligned teeth. I am now in my late 20s, and have developed quite a severe overbite in the past few years. I am really reluctant to wear metal braces again but would like to correct this forward drifting of my teeth; would [...]
Tags: invisalign
My jaw gets stuck a lot and its painfull
Q. Hi I have a problem with my jaw, it gets stuck quite a lot and is very painful and I cant open my mouth very wide. Is there anything I can do? It puts me down alt with the pain and awkwardness. Thank you
A. Dear R
Jaw problems can be quite complicated and time [...]
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Cost of composite veneers and porcelain veneers in Surrey
Q. Hi Dr Riten i like ur smile please i want to know the prices of veneers and composite veneers made at your practice in Surrey thank u so much
A. Dear N Thank you for your email, porcelain veneers vary in price depending on each individual situation. It is also [...]
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can Inman aligner be used for a crossbite
Q. hi, i know it’s very difficult to offer advice without seeing a patient, but can you tell me is it possible to correct a cross-bite with an inman aligner? I would then like to have veneers fitted but i have been advised that veneers are not possible at the minute due to my minor [...]
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