I used to be bullimic but now im scared of the dentist
Q. Hi Dr ive been bullimic for the past 5/6 years though i am better now my teeth have suffered and im to scared to go to dentist is there a dentist that specialises in this type of thing or a place that i can go
A. Most restorative dentists will be able to help you. [...]
Tags: bulimia
i repaired a front tooth that was chipped with bonding
Q. Hi, I just had dental bonding done to repair a front tooth that was chipped on the biting edge - a part of the corner was missing. This occurred about ten years ago and was fixed previously with bonding. The previous results were excellent and lasted 10 years until falling off when I was [...]
Tags: bonding, chipped teeth, chipped tooth
What can be used for a small gap of 2 mm between my front teeth
Q. I have a gap between my two front teeth, it’s not too big, a couple of millimetres wide. What type of work would be used to fill in the gap? …and roughly how much would that cost? Kind regards
A. If the gap is not too big then I would suggest some cosmetic bonding to [...]
Tags: bonding, composite bonding, composite fillings, composite veneers, cost cosmetic dentistry, dental bonding, dental veneer, small gaps, teeth gaps
I want porcleain dental bonding on 4 of my teeth
Q. Dear Dr Rob Tennet First of all I would like to congratulate you on your impressive career history you have, this is the reason I selected you to ask my questions. I have a few questions and was wondering if you can help. I am thinking about getting 4 of my teeth worked on [...]
Tags: composite bonding, composite veneers, dental bonding
I have stained teeth and fillings Im from north Scotland
Q. Hi, I am a 32 year old woman and around 5 years ago, on advice from my dentist, I had white fillings bonded to my two front teeth. This was to cover up the pitted appearance of the teeth caused by acid erosion (due to drinking too many fruit juices and brushing teeth directly [...]
Tags: acid erosion, brushing teeth, white fillings
How long will it take to close the gap in my front teeth
Q. I have more gap in my front teeth. Is it possible to close the gap , if it can be how much time it takes and how expensive it is .
A. Gaps in teeth can be treated by:
1. Braces to close the gaps
2. Bonding between the teeth with white filling material
3. Veneers
Sometimes a combination [...]
Tags: braces, dental bonding, Q. Dental Veneers, teeth gaps
I look toothless when I smile
Q. bit of a strange question-When i smile you can only see the very tips of my teeth and it sometimes looks like i\’m toothless, i am wondering if tooth bonding to lengthen my teeth slightly, because some of my teeth are slightly position higher than others would work or could you please suggest a [...]
Tags: night guard, teeth grinding, tooth bonding
What can be done for my badly chipped front teeth
Q. my two front teeth are badly chipped. what do you recommended
A. If the rest of the tooth and surrounding teeth are healthy and the chipping is only localised then I would recommend composite bonding ( white fillings) as this is the least damaging. However for a more severely damaged tooth you may require a [...]
Tags: chipped teeth, composite bonding, Q. Dental crowns, Q. Dental Veneers
I have had fillings on my teeth which are stained
Q. Dear Dr Komal, I’ve always had problems with my teeth. A few years ago I had braces on my teeth which built my confidence up for a while and i loved to smile. But since i had my filling placed on my 2nd to front tooth and the side of my front tooth started [...]
Tags: braces, tooth decay, white filling
I can only see th tips of my teeth when I smile
Q.. when i smile you can only see the tips of my teeth and i am wondering whether tooth bonding to lengthen my teeth slightly (because some of my teeth r positioned slightly higher than others) would help?
A. if you are after showing more teeth when you smile then bonding of composite(white filling material) on [...]
Tags: porcelain veneer, tooth bonding
calcium deficiency caused my teeth to rot and break
Q. when i was younger i suffered from a calcium deficiency, where my body didnt absorb calcium easily, and after that my teeth has started to rot and break, i went to the dentist and the replace sum filing etc, now sum feeling have come out, and im considering veneers as im very self conscious [...]
Tags: calcium deficiency, fillings, NHS, rotting teeth, veneers
I broke my teeth two years ago can I leave them
Q. Dear sir two years ago accidentally I fall over and broke my front teeth. is it possible to leave the teeth as it is or is there any permanent solution without removing the teeth
A. Without clinical aids such as x-rays or even having a visual exam it is hard to tell if a permanent [...]
Tags: bonding, broken teeth, crowns, root canal treatment, veneers, white fillings
My teeth are black and I don’t want a crown
Q. I am 25 yrs lady. I had an accident and front 3 teeth got fractured .I had root canal done that time (10yrs back ) and teeth bonding done on 2 of the teeth . After 2-3 yrs all the three teeth started getting black. I did’t consult doctor after that .Few days back [...]
Tags: black teeth, crowns, Q. Cosmetic Bonding, root, root canal treatment, veneers
My back teeth are falling apart I want porcelain teeth
Q. i really need to have my teeth done, i am only 28 and the back ones are falling apart, my dentist wont do anything. Its not my fault that they are like this, i had problems and was put on a high dose of clexaine which messed them up. i want to have the [...]
Tags: fillings, porcelain teeth
I would like to have a white filling on my composite tooth
Hi, i had composite bonding done on my front teeth in the US about 10 years ago. I was biting my nails when part of the bottom of my front tooth came away. My NHS dentist applied a small white filling to the bottom of the tooth but it doesn’t feel right at all. I [...]
Tags: bonding, composite, composite bonding, white filling
Can I have veneers I am too embarrassed to see a dentist
Q. on my front teeth i have fillings that are badly stained can i have veneers but im embarsed to go to see a dentist
A. please don’t be embarassed about your teeth. We see conditions much worse than stains on fillings and there are many things that can be done for you. You may only [...]
Tags: dental fillings, Q. Dental Veneers
Can I replace lost enamel from my tooth
Q. I am really really worried about losing the enamel on my teeth. Is there any way of restoring it apart from removing most of the tooth?
A. The first thing that needs to be decided upon is why you are losing enamel in the first place. The usual causes of loss of enamel are
1. Erosion [...]
Tags: acid erosion, enamel, excessive brushing, veneers, white filling
One of my crowns has broken can it be replaced
Q. I had two crowns (porcelain and metal) fitted 10 years ago to my front teeth. One broke recently. The dentist is unable to remove the posts from the gum in order to replace the crown. He did a composite on the broken tooth, but alas that has damaged my self esteem as it looks [...]
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 [...]
Tags: composite fillings, porcelain veneers
I fell off my bike and knocked my teeth out how much would this cost to repair
Q. ok im i fell of my bike while going real fast on a paved rode and i fell face first and its like the concrete knocked my two front back in my mouth ! And my left one fell out but the doctors put it back in and it looks smaller than my left [...]
Tags: composite fillings, Q. Dental Implants
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