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can i have a temporary denture as my tooth is falling out

Q. I have a very lose front tooth which my dentist says will fall out sooner rather than later, How do I go about having a temporary denture fitted. cause during making an impression this will bound to, maybe pull the offending tooth out..What alternatives do i have,this is really starting to worry me.I,m not [...]

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will food deposit under implant dentures

Q. could you tell me if you still get food deposits under a full denture when you have implants for the dentures to snap onto or are the implants just for security.also which implants are better,i’ve been recomended a full implant but have heard of mini implants.
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dentures causing mouth ulcers and infected gums

Q. my partner has a top set of dentures, he cant eat with them, they cause mouth ulcers and also infected gums,and bad breath, his always taking pain killers and using mouthwash, however his bottom teeth are his own but they are loose and again where there is teeth missing his getting infected gums, its [...]

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i have a full upper denture is there an alternative

Q. Hello,i have always looked after my teeth and up until 4 years ago had very little trouble,i now have a full upper plate and i know i will never get used to them.it was a very traumatic experiance and my husband has not kissed me properly since ive had dentures,please advise.thank you

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I am having problems with bone loss due to severe periodontal disease

Q. I am having problems with bone loss due to severe periodontal disease. What are my options as far as dentures or implants?

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A. The first thing that you need to do is to have the periodontal disease treated. You are putting your self at risk from more bone [...]

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my denture is pushing my teeth forward

Q. i had a tooth removed & was fitted with a partial denture,which is now pushing my surrounding front teeth forward what will i have to do to get them back to their original position? my dentist ground the denture back but this hasn’t helped.
A. A denture is highly unlikely to cause your teeth to [...]

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I get food stuck under my partial plate

Q. I have a partial plate and food get under it everytime I eat. This causes pressure on the other teeth and sometimes I can not stand it. My dentist says there is nothing that can be done about it. It this true? Sorry for my mistake.
A. A partial plate usually can be relined if [...]

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i am using a denture on my front and back tooth

Q. good day… i am using a denture on my front and back tooth. all in all my 6 tooth loss was replaced by not a permanent false teeth for almost three years from now. now, i want it to be replaced into a permanent teeth including some of my tooth that are starting to [...]

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i have had upper and lower valplast dentures fitted

Q. I thought I would let you know that I have had both upper and lower Valplast partial dentures fitted. They fit perfectly and feel very comfortable in my mouth. I have been able to retain my normal diet and my whole face feels rejuvinated and most importanly I have my smile back. I have [...]

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what the alternative to dentures

Q. I am very scared of the fact of eventually having to have dentures. What is my alternative. I have a few crowns but they are not perfect.I have not been to my dentist for over a year as I have lost my confidence in him, but I know I will need to have treatment [...]

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can my dentures fit better

Q. I have very little gums for my dentures to hold on to, dental pastes do not work. Therefore eating is a problem. I had them relined and it helped for a short time. Is there someway to make dentures that would fit or is there any way to attach the dentures? and if there [...]

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can i have mini implants for dentures

Q. i am not a suitable canidate for implants to secure a denture there is not enough bone is it still possible to have the mini ones rather then the big ones

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i have been advised to have a telescope denture

Q. I LIVE IN GERMANY AND WAS TOLD BY MY DENTIST THAT I HAVE TO HAVE A TELESCOPE DENTURE, i asked him about implants and he said that my bone density was not good enough, could i get mini implants ? thanking you in advance for your answer.

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I am in New Jersey and a dog chewed my dentures.

Q. I am in New Jersey and a dog chewed my dentures. on the way back to Florida i would like to stop and get new dentures or fix my own. please tell me what i can do .

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A. My best advice would be to see a dentist [...]

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I have fractured my tooth root do I need a denture

Q. My post crown fell out last week and when I went to the dentist he said that I had fractured my root and the only option was to remove the root and have a partial denture fitted - is this correct advice?
A. If the root is fractured, then the only option is to have [...]

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Can i get a nice set of dentures on the NHS

Q. Hi,I am a 49 yr old female. I have always had yellow teeth as long as I can remember, I have one single denture and quite severe gum recession hence a lot of lose teeth. It would be my dream to be put to sleep and wake up with a fantastic set of dentures. [...]

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will valplast dentures fracture

Q. I went to a private dentist because they used Valplast for partial dentures. I have now been told Valplast would be likely to fracture because of my bite. Is this correct? I thought Valplast was much stronger than ordinary acrilic.
A. Valplast is only suitable for certain cases. in an ideal situation you should have [...]

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can i have veneers on my 3 teeth and dentures

Q. i have three front teeth i have dentures as well the teeth hold my dentures in position would it be possible to have veneers put on these three front teeth as they are discoloured now and i am hoping to go meet my future husband and it looks bad when i smile
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should i grit my teeth to make my dentire fit

Q. Should I grit my teeth really tight or just close my mouth for the best fit for a partial? Also would you advise adding to a partial or go for dentures. I have 9 teeth remaining on top mostly on the back sides? Thank you
A. You shouldn’t have to grit your teeth at all. [...]

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I dont like my dencher

Q. i have a front tooth missing and had a dencher made up but cant get on with it can u tell me if their is another option i can try thank you.
A. The options for replacing a missing tooth are:1. denture -0 either plastic or metal2. a bridge - teeth iehter side of the [...]

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