How much will it cost me for new dentures
Q. I have six of my own teeth on bottom full set of dentures on top would like to renew top set how much will it cost
A. The cost will vary widely. The cheapest denture on the NHS costs £198 (England) Private dentures start at around £350 and keep on going a full denture with [...]
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Painfull implant with bad odour after 1 year
I had done an implant 1 1/2 year ago. a week ago I\’ve noticed that around the implant on the gum there is bad odor, adn also it starting to be painfull, cold plase advice-
There are 2 likely possibilities to you discomfort. You main have inflammation of the surrounding gum tissue due to food accumulation [...]
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What is the best adhesive for a 4 tooth implant that is loose
Q. have a 4 tooth implant but after about 5 months it becomes loose and needs to be reset. What is the strongest adhesive I should be using or is there a different problem?
A. It is unclear if you are referring to the implants themselves becoming lose or the crowns placed on the implants. Many [...]
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I want a cosmetic denture like in 10 years younger
Q. Over the last 10 months or so, I have lost all but 3 of my bottom teeth. (Im 39). The denture I have been supplied with not only looks awful, as the teeth are smaller and shorter than my own, but is very uncomfortable, loose and ill fitting. I asked my dentist about a [...]
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My teeth are falling out I smoke and I am seeing a periodontist
Q. I have had periodontal disease for several years now and despite seeing a periodontist for treatment, nothing has really improved. I have lost several teeth and know I will lose more as several are now very loose. I have been looking for info and options on the net and REALLY DO NOT WANT DENTURES! [...]
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How can I close a big gap in my front upper teeth
Q. i have a big gap in front my upper teeth.do u think it can be close?
A. YES !! But how is the more difficult question. Usually for large gaps there is a combination of orthodontics, and veneer work. For very large gaps an implant may be required. With the modern techniques that are available [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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My mothers soft dental plate is uncomfortable
Q. My 85 yr old mother is unable to wear her “soft” dental plate due to extreme discomfort. Are there any better plates if she paid privately? PS She has been quoted £15,000 for req number of implants and can not afford this.Is it true that it is not possible to just do,say,4 front teeth [...]
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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 [...]
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I have lost my self esteem after having a bridge knocked out I just want my teeth back
Q. I am 35 years old and for the last 15 years i have had a bridge for 5 front teeth that i had beaten out of me so to speak but lately i am getting very depressed about this, i have no self esteem, i dont like smiling, i wont socialise anymore. I asked [...]
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My tooth is loose but it doesn’t hurt will I lose it
Q. I have knocked my front tooth loose, it wobbles but is not painful or sensitive to hot or cold. Could you adivse whether I will need to lose the tooth of if it can be saved?
A. Traumatized teeth that have become loose may be loose within the tooth socket or have a fracture in [...]
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I had a lot of teeth removed due to abscess and infection do dental implants get infected
Q. I have had a succession of teeth removed due to root abscess and infection. Would implants work in my case and can they get infected.?
A. Implants need a healthy site to be placed in. Often the source of abscesses is the teeth themselves. Once the tooth is removed and the socket cleaned and implant [...]
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My saliva gland was damaged after radiotherapy and my teeth are disintegrating
Q. My saliva gland was damaged during a course of radiotherapy for thyroid cancer, and my teeth have been severely damaged and are literally disintegrating, can you recommend a treatment centre clinic that may be able to help, unfortunately i am on a low income due to ill health but I would consider private treatment [...]
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How much would it cost for a full set of false teeth and dentures
Q. Please can you help me I have had false teeth a full set of dentures since the age of 26 and am now 49. I would dearly love a new set as the ones I have are old and I do not think they are doing their job properly and feel that they are [...]
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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 [...]
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My tooth has grown horizontally what can I do
Q. so i have this one tooth on my uppers that has grown out fully, only almost horizontialy! i was wondering what could be done to fix it, how long it would take and how much it would cost?
A. A tooth that is misplaced can either be treated using orthodontics to move it into place [...]
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Cannot afford dental implants in London can I go abroad is it safe
Q. I cannot afford implants in London and would you say it is safe to go abroad
A. I have concerns regarding treatment abroad. The problem is if things go wrong. What are the legal positions of these various countries, what rights do non- nationals have, if extra treatment is required who will cover the extra [...]
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An abcess has developed on my dental implant and im on antibiotics
Q. I have had a crown for many years that regularly developed an abscess on the root. The root has been removed and after several months an implant has been inserted but another abscess has developed before it has become established. I am on amoxcillin and metronidazole. It is much better but the gum is [...]
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I hide my teeth as they are a mess and need dental implants
Q. Hello I would like some help, i was assaulted ten years ago and now they are a real mess and I would like to know the best way to go I personally would like a new smile with implants, I have recently became a start up company but am hitting problems in meeting people [...]
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