How much do UK crowns cost compared to Poland

Q. Hi. My wife has returned from Poland after some dental work. We always wanted to have a holiday there and she needed 4 veneers replacing so we combined the two. We had a fab time and the Polish dentist could not have been more proffessional. There is a small issue however with her 2 [...]

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what is the best treatment for a gap between my two upper teeth

Q. Hi I have natural gap between two upper teeth.And i am 24 years old.Is it possible this time? (being 24 years old) Sir what could be the best way of treatment..
A. Age is not a problem in treating natural gaps, it is often the health and stability of your teeth / gums that are the major [...]

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Which are better lava crowns or porcelain bonded metal crowns

Q. Hi, I’ve had porcelain veneers on my front tooth for last 5 years and now need to replace with a crown. I am 33 and would appreciate any advice regardin ‘lava’ crowns versus the ‘porcelain bonded metal’ crowns.
 
A. Lava crowns are made from a Zirconium core for strength and a porcelain covering baked on [...]

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invisable braces or dental veneers for wonky teeth

Q. Hello, i had braces on about 5 years ago but had my retainer took off me , my 4 front teeth (top set)are wonky and nearly all my bottom set, if i had braces again i would want them to be invisable so people cant tell ive got them on, but ive also seen [...]

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I am porcelaine veneers but my temporary veneers feel really bulky

Q. I am in the process of having porcelaine veneers fitted to my top front six teeth and four days ago had my teeth prepared and temporary veneers fitted, which I have to wear for two weeks. My problem is that they are uncomfortable make me feel that I have a bulky foreign object in [...]

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My teeth are discoloured with tetracylin can I whiten my teeth

Q. When I was young I was given tetracylin due to rheumatic heart disease. My teeth are discolured and I can not smile because people think that I do not brush. My social life is non existing. I would love to know if there is a way to whiten my teeth.
 
A. I’m very sorry to [...]

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My porcelain veneer has fallen out three times

Q. i had a porcelain veneer fited 7 months ago and it has fallen out 3 times should this happen..
 
A. It is difficult to comment specifically on your case but as a general rule the bonding techniques nowadays provide long lasting veneers. Failures can occur if a patients bite is particularly heavy, if they have [...]

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Does teeth whitening work with porcelin veneers

Q. hi! can you get your teeth whitened if you have already had work done on them? ie. fillings. can you get just a couple of porcelin veneers and then the rest of your teeth whitened to match the colour or would it be noticeable and look silly?
A. To get the most natural appearance I [...]

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My front teeth don’t look good due to calcium deficiency what can I do

Q. i have a calcium deficiency on my front two teeth, my dentist doesnt want to do anything about it as he said there isn’t anything wrong with my teeth its just for vanity reasons. What would be the best thing to to about my teeth i dont really like the idea of crowns, is [...]

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I am unhappy with my 2 new veneers please help

Q. I have just recently had 2 porcelain veneers. Basically the teeth at either side of my 2 front teeth, were a little too small for the space and I didn’t like it much. I asked my dentist about veneers and he said that they would improve my smile. However, I can really feel them. [...]

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My daughters have fluorosis and overbite would micro abrasion work

Q. Hi, I have 2 daughters age 9 and 10 who both have moderate white fluorosis stains on their front teeth. Other children are now picking up on this and calling them cruel names as this makes the rest of their teeth appear a yellow colour. Furthermore, they are both unfortunate enough to have overlapping [...]

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Which is better all porcelain bridge or metal backed bridge

I am thinking of having porcelain veneers but have a bridge already fitted which will need replacing.What are the pros & cons of having an all porcelain bridge or a metal backed bridge and which is the most expensive? Thank you.
The main advantages of all porcelain are
it reflects light more like a natural tooth, often [...]

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composite veneers or porcleain veneers on bottom teeth?

Q. I had some porcelain veneers done 4yrs ago on my top front teeth, which still look like new now. I went to see my new dentist at same practice to enquire about porcelain veneers for bottom teeth, but was informed that I wouldn’t be able to have them so was told I would have [...]

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