Roaccutane has damaged my teeth and teeth whitening did not work
Q. Hello, I’ve had some zoom whitening at £450.00 yet it didn’t do much good. Over a three year period, I had three 4 month courses of a drug called Roaccutane which, I\’ve read, can damage teeth. My teeth are quite a bad colour and are almost see through in some areas. Could this be [...]
Tags: porcelain, Q. Dental Veneers, zoom teeth whitening
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 [...]
Tags: braces, invisalign braces, maxillo-facial surgeon, overbite, Q. Dental crowns, Q. Orthodontics, root canal treatment, veneers
my jaw is offline and I need to have it broken to re align it
Q. I have been told i have an offline jaw. Before i was told this i never noticed my jaw and was only worried about my teeth. Experts told me that the only way to sort this would be a 5 hour long operation, where they would break my jaw to re-aline it and then [...]
Tags: braces, offline jaw, Q. Dental Veneers
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
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.
Dr Kailesh Solanki
Kissdental
157 Woodsend Road
Flixton Manchester M41 8GN
0161 748 5250
www.kissdental.co.uk
Winner of Best Private dental practice 2007
Tags: crowns, Q. Teeth Whitening, veneers
Will veneers look too big for a 4mm gap on my front two teeth
Q. I have a gap between my front teeth about 4mm. I am considering getting venneers, but I am conscious that my front two teeth will look big in comparison to the rest of the teeth. Would you advise a patient in my situation to just get the two teeth done at the front or [...]
Tags: teeth gaps, veneers
I want a tom cruise style wider smiles
Q. I would like to know a little more about the procedural timings and the costs involved in having the following performed. I also wish to know how to book a consultation. I am looking to solve several issues i have with my teeth. I believe i have fair quality teeth already but wish to [...]
Tags: teeth gaps, teeth whitening, veneers
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 [...]
Tags: crown, root canal treatment, venner
My veneer is very sore which I has done in the chec rebublic
Q. My veneer on my bottom tooth is very sore to touch,what do you think would be wrong? I had my dental work done about a month ago in the chez republic.
A. if the veneer is sore the tooth may require root canal treatment. this mean due to the procedure you had done the tooth’s [...]
Tags: root canal treatment, veneer
I want to replace my PFM crowns to eliminate the grey lines
Q. I need to get two old PFM front crowns replaced (they have metal posts) and two veneers to match. My own dentist said that I cannot have all porcelain crowns because of the posts and that he’ll have to do PFG crowns. I am desperately unhappy with my teeth and want to eliminate the [...]
Tags: porcelain crowns, venners
Front teeth is very discoloured after root canal can I fix this for my wedding
Q. One of my front teeth is very discoloured due to root canal treatment ten years ago. I am due to marry soon and would like to have this rectified so that I can smile on my big day! My dentist has told me a veneer would not cover the darkness and nothing can be [...]
Tags: discoloured teeth, lava veneer, root canal treatment, venee
gum disease due to smoking cause loose teeth
Q. Hi. I have gum disease after many years of smoking. One or two of my teeth are slightly loose. I have recently given up smoking. Will my gum problem improve and would I still be able to have veneers?
A. The first treatment that you need to have to improve the health and appearance of [...]
Tags: bone loss, gum disease, loose teeth, periodontal disease, veneers
Sucking my thumb has ruined my teeth
Q. I use to suck my thumb growing up and as a result it looks as if my front teeth are missing. What can I do to have the smile I’ve never had?
A. I’m guessing why it looks this way in your case.
In a typical thumb sucker the teeth are pushed forward and spread out. [...]
Tags: bridge, crowns, denture, gum, missing teeth, orthodontics, veneers
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
my upper teeth are worn and discoloured
Q. I have rather worn upper teeth that are also slightly discoloured, what procedures do you recommend so that i can get the best look?
A. If you are interested in improving the colour of your teeth you can have them whitened. This can make things look slightly better and is a very simple form of [...]
Tags: broken teeth, crowns, discoloured teeth, jaw joint, teeth whitening, veneers
Will lumineers help my sensitive teeth
Q. I have got sensitive teeth. If i would get lumineers it would be a kind of protection? Because now I need to go at least every half year to the dental hygiene to get ride of the stains and after that the teeth are more sensitive. I think the stains are getting worse after [...]
Tags: Cosmetic+dentistry, dental hygeine, lumineers, sensitive teeth
My lower teeth are very gappy can I have train tracks braces
I have perfectly healthy teeth, but only 24 of them so are consequently very gappy teeth - in parts my lower teeth are in front of my upper. I really dont want veneers- as I dont want to destroy my teeth, and even so have been told the gaps are too wide. i have been [...]
Tags: fixed braces, gappy teeth, invisalign, train tracks, veneers
I have failing tooth transplant and yellow teeth
Q. Dear doctor my teeth are yellow through no fault of my own i dont drink or smoke.I have good oral hygiene put have a big gap due to a tooth transplant failing.Can you please tell me how much veneers are? and i have a false tooth where the transplant went wrong. I hate the [...]
Tags: implants, oral hygiene, tooth whitening, venners, yellow teeth
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
what can go wrong with dental veneers
Q. I have just visited a private dentist who told me that veneers would last 15-20years and cost about 7k, is this correct? After this time do the veneers fall off and what will my teeth look like then? Should I visit more than one dentist to gain a 2nd opinion? What can go wrong [...]
Tags: jaw pain, private dentist, teeth grinding, veneers
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