I am only 24 and suffering from advanced gum disease
Q. I am only 24 and suffering from advanced gum disease. this has led to my two front teeth drifting and it has left me with a gap. i also have a gap in between my left front teeth and its adjoining tooth. i am currently under specialist care at newcastle dental hospital and i [...]
Tags: cosmetic dentistry, gum disease, gum loss, tooth veneer
I have gum disease through thumb sucking can I gave cosmetic dentistry
Q. Hi, I’m 23 years old. I sucked my thumb until I was 13. My top teeth were pushed out and my bottom ones were pushed in. My bottom right 1 tooth has even turned 90 degrees so it\’s perpendicular to the others! Because of this, the dentist told me I have pockets in my [...]
Tags: bacteria, braces, dental abscess, gum disease, gums, hygienist, teeth straightening
My front tooth is loose due to gum disease should I have a Maryland bridge or denture
Q. Hi, I have a front loose tooth due which I am about to lose due to Gum disease. I have been offered the option of replacing the tooth with a denture (dont want this) or a Maryland bridge. Only problem with the bridge is that I have read that the metal can show through [...]
Tags: gum disease, loose tooth, Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental Implants, Q. Dentures
I have lost all my teeth with gum disease how long should dental implants take
Q. I have just lost all my lower teeth due to gum disease. One dentist says i should have implants and then wait 4-5 months before having a bridge fitted another says he can do the whole procedure in one go. How do I decide?
A. There are a number of different techniques available to us [...]
Tags: cat scan, gum disease, Q. Dental Implants
My front teeth are too long and look bad what can you advise
Q. Hi Im 60 years old my two front upper teeth have grown long and one is now loose, they look awfull please advise treatment and cost
A. It sound as though you have gum disease and that your front teeth have got to the stage of sever bone lose. The only option is usually removal [...]
Tags: gum disease, loose teeth, Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental Implants, Q. Dentures
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
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
gum disease due to smoking cause loose teeth
Q. Hi. I have gum disease after many years of smoking. One or two of my teeth are slightly loose. I have recently given up smoking. Will my gum problem improve and would I still be able to have veneers?
A. The first treatment that you need to have to improve the health and appearance of [...]
Tags: bone loss, gum disease, loose teeth, periodontal disease, veneers
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 would like teeth whitening but I am a smoker
Q. Dear Dr Komal I would like to do a teeth whitening treatment. I would be grateful if you could answer the following two questions:1) I am a smoker, after whitening will I be prone to grey stains which will look worst than if I did not do the treatment?
2) I have a gum disease, [...]
Tags: gum disease, teeth whitening
I don’t have many teeth left can I use a bridge
Q. I don’t have many teeth left only a few bottom teeth of which i need a tooth at the very end of my front lower teeth would it be possible to put a bridge with only one tooth next to it ?
A. It is possible to attach abridge to a single tooth - we [...]
Tags: cantilever bridge, gum disease, Q. Dental Implants
I think I have gum disease due to smoking
Q. I have loose teeth due to gum disease and in the past smoking what is my best choice full dentures.
A. It sounds like you have severe gum disease. A proper diagnosis is first required and the level of bone around your remaining teeth assessed to see if they can be saved. Sometimes they can [...]
Tags: dentures, gum disease, partial denture
My treatment for gum disease has left me with gaps between my teeth
Q. i am being treated for gum disease, with good results, but my gums have receeding exposing gaps in between my teeth. The gap between my fron teeth is particularly bothering me - is there something I can do?
A. I would consult the practitioner who is treating your gum disease and only look for corrective [...]
Tags: gum disease, Q. Orthodontics
I need to have all my teeth taken out due to gum disease
Q. I have recently found out I require all of my teeth to be taken out, due to gum disease. Would I be able to get implants in my full mouth after treatment has settled.
A. Implants are a definite possibility. How simple the treatment all depends on how much bone is available to place the [...]
Tags: gum disease, Q. Dental Bridges, Q. Dental Implants
I have gum disease that is hereditary can I have a dental implant
Q. I have been told by a dentist that i have gum disease which is hereditary runs in my family all my teeth are at the front with one or two at back i have some gum recession i have some teeth that are wobbly i have been told i could have implants fitted can [...]
Tags: gum disease, missing teeth
I have gum recessions all over my mouth
Q. i have a serious gum recessions all over my mouth, what i can take to restore them? thank you
A. Thank you for your query.
If you have gum recession, the first step to take is to find out what is causing it.
Majority of the times gum recession is due to underlying gum disease.
Periodontitis is the [...]
Tags: gum disease, periodontal disease
I have gum disease and receeding gums do I need gum graft surgery
Q. Hi, I have recently experience some minor gum disease (as a result of poor advice from a previous dentist). The gum on my two front teeth has receeded quite badly both upwards and outwards leaving me with very large looking front teeth (they have always been slightly longer than my other teeth). I have [...]
Tags: gum disease, gum graft
I have gum disease and root treatment can anything be done to hide the recession
Q. I have had gum disease which has affected my lower front gums which are receding also i have had root treatment on my front upper tooth which is very discoloured. can anything be done to hid the recession in my gums.
A. Dear Miss Y,
It can be extremely difficult to treat receeding gums. The [...]
Tags: gum disease, gum recession
osteomylitis and bone disease?
Q. Will contracting osteomylitis aged 8 years increase my chances of bone disease re occurring
A. Dear M,
This is difficult question and one that I have to admit I do not know the answer to. If the osteomylitis left less bone in the area it occurred in your mouth then if you did get [...]
Tags: bone loss, gum disease, osteomylitis
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