I have receding gums and I’ve lost the majority of my back teeth, what can I do?

Q. i am 62 years old and have bad receding gums and have lost nearly all my back teeth. what can i do. very very worried.health not great please help,
A. Your quickest option is having the teeth removed and dentures made the other option is dental implants.
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February 10th, 2011 at 08:47 PM
jackie henton Says :

I am 46 years old single and I,ve 3grown up children, I,ve worked hard to bring my children up and gave them everything I never had as a child, I,m at the stage in my life were I should b relaxing and going out with my friends enjoying life and maybe find a nice gentle man to start a relationship with but I,m not doing any of this I,m hiding away and never go out because my teeth are so bad I,ve never had spare money to pay for treatment, most of my teeth are missiing an the ones left are sore and my gums are way down the roots I have a tastes in my mouth all the time and I cry a lot because I’m embraced, if I had one wish it would be to have nice teeth my children have amazing teeth and I,m so proud of them but they are not proud of mine but understand I put t always put there needs first so there was never ant money left in the pot for me to have treatment, so please I pray to god you can help me havin nice teeth means so much to me I would want to wake up every morning and live my life, I get so low when I look inside my mouth that I just want to dye and this is truly how I feel and have done for 20years, I go to my dentist regular but he dose nothing I tell him how sore my gums are he tell me clean your teeth with hard brush, I clean my teeth 3times a day but it hurts so much I cry every day siting on my bath with my head in the sin, I need help is there anything you can do to help me please. Many many thanks for reading this I so great full I realy am. Yours sincerly jackie Henton

May 24th, 2011 at 08:47 PM
Karli Says :

Hi, I need to get my nine year old son in to have his teeth checked as he has never been to a Dentist as yet. can this be done when it is no in School Hours, please let me know kindest regards

December 6th, 2013 at 08:47 PM
Elayne moore Says :

My name is Elayne an my story is the double of Jackie Henton above but I’m gradually stopped going out an stay in I don’t go to weddings or family get togethers an I don’t sleep I wishing my life away at the age of 46 I don’t want to be like this anymore I would love to get over the fear it’would be my dream come true may be get a job interview would be the cherry on the cake . Thank you

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