I have toothache and my teeth are in a bad state

Published September 19th, 2008 by admin

Q. i have today been to an nhs dentist my teeth are in quite a state and have very bad toothache, as i am terrifed of going(burst in to tears when i got there)after examination i was told that 2 teeth need taking out. i beleve one does and asked if the other one could [...]

Tags: tooth decay, tooth extraction, tooth filling

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why do caries occur in fissures and pits

Published July 26th, 2008 by admin

Q. i have always wondered y do we have caries in pits and fissures that doesnt spread!!coz it always does as far as i know!i once told my doctor and he said that is due to change of the bacteria causing it!!do u have any other answer?? thank you
A. If a person has caries [...]

Tags: cavities, composite fillings, enamel, teeth fillings, tooth filling, tooth fillings

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i have a cracked tooth after a filling do I need an implant?

Published February 19th, 2008 by Dr Rob Tennet

Q. I had a filling replaced on the advice of my dentist. When the filling was drilled out she told me my tooth had cracked in the median plane (lower molar I think number 2- it’s the one that my brace was attached to) the tooth is now causing me real pain - the dentist [...]

Tags: cracked tooth, dental implant, tooth filling

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