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what should i do after my tooth cap has fallen off

Q. 2 years ago i had my front tooth capped as it was discloured due to having previously undergone root canal treatment on it. Recently as i was biting into a chocolate the full cap came off including the peg part of my tooth. The cap has temporarily been put back in using some kind [...]

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my teeth are grey and i need a crown replacement

Q. I have a long standing now >20yrs old porcelain/metal crown, which has a minor fracture,leaving me with a sensitive front tooth, now temporarily sealed by my dentist. My teeth are in excellent condition, but have always been grey in colour (mother taking antibiotics during her pregnancy). I am female, now 36 and keen to [...]

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my dental crown fitted over a year ago causes me pain

Q. I had a crown fitted over a year ago which had to be filed down to eventually fit the tooth. It looks to be much too big. I had pain as soon as the crown was fitted. I have experienced pain on and off ever since.The first time I went back to the dentist [...]

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what is best for flourosis crowns veneers or microabrasion

Q. Hiya, I am 22 years old (female), I have had flourosis stains since the age of 14.I have been told that the stains are deeply embedded in the front two teeth - this is the only place that are visible..otherwise my teeth are okay. I want to know what treatment I need. I have [...]

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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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My NHS dental crowns are too white what can I do

Q. I go to a local dentist where I have been going for a long time and my dentist no longer treats adults, just children\’s braces. i therefore changed to a dentist at that practice, but did not know him. I have had 3 new crowns at the front and a veneer (privately) plus teeth [...]

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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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Is me dentist qualifies to fit lava crowns

Q. I have eight porcelaine crowns that badly need to be replaced. My dentist recommended lava crowns at a cost of 3,000 I am just unsure if he is qualified to perform this treatment. Or am i taking an expensive risk?
 
A. It is not possible or ethical for me to comment on the abilities of [...]

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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 want a nice smile but my front teeth are not straight due to sucking a dummy

Q. my front teeth are not straight, one goes slightly back and the other forward with a gap..i think they may be impacted because i had a dummy too long as a child…what could be done to straighten them. im 28 now and although i have a fear of the dentist i really want a [...]

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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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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 [...]

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I just had crowns and bridges and my gums are receding

Q. I just had crowns and bridge work done and it seems that the crowns I can see all the recession on the top of them my dentist said the gums will come over that I was in temporary for 5 weeks and now have had the crowns in for 2 weeks and the gums [...]

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can I have crowning for my discoloured teeth

Q. i want to ask about my teeth problem of discoloration due to mineral deposition due to bad quality water now doctor advised me to go for crowning is it a safer method or what are other alternative for it
 
A. There are different ways to treat discolourisation
1. teeth whitening
2. veneers
3. crowns - used only when [...]

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I fell and knocked my teeth out ive had infection and bone loss

Q. When I was young I fell and knocked my 2 front teeth as a result I had an operation and the root of one of the teeth was removed. A few years later I has the tooth crowned and not long after I got an infection in the roof of my mouth. An x-ray [...]

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I had braces for an overbite and not happy with the result can I have invisaline

Q. hi i am a43 year old woman who has just had her braces off after 18 months i had the treatment for a very large overbite. but i am not happy with the result as i still have a really large overbite and was wondering if i had a couple of teeth out from [...]

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Does teeth whitening work on crowns and veneers

Q. can you you still have your teeth whitened over crowns and veneers.
 
A. the simple answer to this is no. tooth whitening over crowns and veneers will unfortunately no whiten them. tooth whitening only works on natural tooth tissue.

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I have old crowns a gap and crooked teeth what is the cost

Q. i have 30 yr old crowns in desperate need of replacement i now also have a gap due to gum shrinking, aslo my bottom teeth are corroked, i am concerned about the cost, but realize i must do something about the crowns, can you help thankyou
 
A. the replacement crowns should not be a problem, [...]

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My front veneer has shattered and now I need a crown

Q. THE VENEER ON MY FRONT INCISOR SHATTERED AND THE DENTIST ADVISES ME TO HAVE A CROWN AS THE TOOTH PREVIOUSLY HAD ROOT CANAL TREATMENT. I AM RELUCTANT TO HAVE SOME OF MY TOOTH REMOVED AND WOULD PREFER JUST TO HAVE THE VENEER REPLACED. HOW MUCH RISK AM I TAKING OF FURTHER DAMAGE TO THE [...]

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My teeth have greyed after trauma and root canal

Q. I recently had trauma to 2 of my front teeth (front left and next left), and had root canals. The teeth have greyed and im having internal bleaching on the teeth. I have been advised that I could avoid crowning for a number of years and have spoken to people whose front tooth has [...]

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