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Inman Aligner for front teeth that stick out

Q. Hi, I am interesting in having Inman Aligner for my front teeth which stick out slightly and this is affecting my confidence. I can not seem to seem any dentists in my area who offer this? can you help me please? I am registered to S3 dental in Haywards Heath Many Thanks
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I had a dental implant and im not happy with the result

Q. I had dental implant recently which I’m not satisfied at all. It cost all most £8000 and teeth what I have been implant is quite big and wide. It’s not a same as natural teeth I used to have. I’m quite mentally down and looks like to me my dentist haven’t done good job. [...]

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What is the average cost of dental veneers

Q. How much do veneers cost on average? Thanks.
A. The cost of veneers varies across the country and also the quality of the veneer you are seeking. For a decent quality veneer you will be looking at the £400 mark, but the price can go up from this.
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Dr Safeer Butt
Principal S3 Dental
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I had an implant for a incisor and it fell out due to infection and lack of bone

Q. I have a front upper central incisor tooth missing which is replaced by denture. I had implant done last year which had to be removed due to lack of bone and infection, my dentist said. I am 30 year old healthy female apart from chronic sinusitis for which i had surgery called FESS. Is [...]

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Can i drink hot drinks while wearing invisalign

Q. Can I drink hot drinks whilst wearing Invisalign or will it damage them? Is it OK to drink just pure water?
A. Hi S,
Whilst it may seem like a dumb question but how hot is hot? Given that you are wearing the aligner, the sensation of hot and cold is going to be dampened by [...]

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im worried teeth bleach will make my teeth too sensitive

Q. I have a bridge at the front and considering having it replaced with a whiter colour and having my teeth bleached. Im worried it will make my teeth too sensitive and i wont b able to keep up with bleaching when nec. do u have any advice i’d b v grateful. Thank you.
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My dentures are uncomfortable how mucg would a full mouth of dental implants cost

Q. i have had false teeth from age of 16 age now 45 i am finding dentures very uncomfortable on bottom they keep slipping i was at dental hospital years ago and they thought i would need implants in year to come how much would it cost for a full mouth of dental implants what [...]

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Cost of lumineers veneers

Q. I know you cannot be precise but what would be average the cost of lumineer veneers ?
A. Hi D,
The cost of lumineers does vary depending on where you are in the country and who’s doing the treatment. Another factor for the variation of the cost is your cosmetic requirements. i.e How particular about the [...]

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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 [...]

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I have very bad teeth at 19 I want a perfect white smile

Q. Hi, i am nearly 19 years old and ever since i can remember i have had very bad teeth. one of my from teeth has a wierd stain on and the rest are yellow, also there is so much plaque i dont know what to do. i always brush my teeth but it isnt [...]

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Veneers or zoom2 teeth whitening for a smile lift ?

Q. Hello Dr Safeer, i am considering cosmetic dental surgery possibly veneers, or the zoom2 whitening system. To be honest i have thought about this for about 4 or 5 years now but always put if off because my teeth are actually not that bad. i guess i just want that extra lift a perfect [...]

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I want to straighted my teeth should I get invisalign or train tracks?

Q. Hi there, I am 32 years old and really want to straighten my teeth. I have all of my own teeth except for the one that comes after the corner incisor on the right side of my mouth which was extracted when I was 9 years old. The dentist said my jaw on the [...]

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Dental implants on denture in Cyprus or Saudi Arabia

Q. I have worn a top denture for over 30 years and have only 7 front bottom teeth and one back one, so my bite is not very good, I would like to have implants to the top or if I am not suitable maybe a implant supported denture, my problem is where to go [...]

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Do I need extraction orthodontics for forward front teeth gaps ?

Q. I am 24 years old. I have space between the forward teeth, they are forwardly placed as well.Is it necessary to get removed teeth for orthodontics treatment ? D
A. Hi D,
The problem you mention is very common, whilst I cannot say for certain without a clinical examination, if you have spacing present, then you [...]

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Veneers chipped and cracked twice after treatment what do I do?

Q. My daughter has had veneers fitted twice on her two front teeth because of antibiotics when a baby. The first time the veneers were fitted they chipped at the edges and one cracked. She has had them replaced again and one of the veneers has cracked. The first veneers chipped and cracked almost immediately. [...]

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I have had two teeth taken out will invisalign close the gaps

Q. when I was younger I had two teeth taken out at the side of my mouth so that my teeth could be straightened the gaps have still not closed up and do not look very nice when I smile from the side so I rarely smile. Could you advise me of the best option [...]

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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, [...]

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I have black teeth how much does teeth whitening cost?

Q. how much does teeth whitening cost i have blackness on my front teeth which is now giving me a complexion. will this help? S
A. Hi S,
There are many types of teeth whitening available on the market and they give different results. This can either be due to the system used to whiten the [...]

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i had tooth extractions and orthodontic treatment 10 years ago is it possible to open up the gaps again for dental implants?

Q. I had orthodontic treatment 10 years ago, and made it quite clear at the outset that I did not want extractions. The ass who treated me decided that as I was a child, and my treatment was being paid by the NHS, he would send me to have extractions anyway because my teeth were [...]

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Overbite and crooked teeth at the age of 50

Q. i have a slight overbite and top teeth are slightly crooked i am 50yrs old what would you recommend
A. Hi E,
The situation you describe is not uncommon, and is corrected relatively easily.
You have a number of options, such as veneers, orthodontics and perhaps even composite bonding.
Your best option is to have a chat [...]

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