Archive for the ‘Braces’ Category

My teeth are quite crooked, but without any gaps. I want invisible braces and would like to know the best type?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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I am 18 at the moment and have never had braces. My teeth are not to bad but they are quite croocked, I really dont want train track type braces but have thought about an invisable brace but would rather a quicker solution. My teeth dont have any gaps but look more like they are over laying.,
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You could go for the invislaig… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007 157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS. 13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH. Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250 View My Profile Dr Solanki

I was wondering if its possible to have my teeth filed to the same length?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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I have recently had my braces taken off, my teeth are straight but the line of my teeth are not the same length so I was wondering if its possible to have my teeth filed to the same length? thanks,
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Recontouring the enamel can of… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Julian Caplan – Director on the board of the BACD View My Profile Dr Caplan

I am 24 year old girl and my teeth are coming forward. How long will I have to wear braces for?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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Hello there, I am 24 year old girl. My teeth have come forward and there are gaps between them. Just wanted to know what is the solution and how long it will take, if i have to wear braces, then how long i will have to wear them, how much it will cost me. Thanks so much and i look forward to hear from you. Regards,
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Orthodontic treatment usually … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007 157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS. 13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH. Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250 View My Profile Dr Solanki

Can I wear lingual braces with a false tooth?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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I have a very bad gum problem (being treated very well by my dentist) He is refuring me to a specialist clinic and suggested a lingual? to stablise my teeth, could I wear my one false tooth with this kind of brace?,
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If your false tooth is part of… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Julian Caplan – Director on the board of the BACD View My Profile Dr Caplan

Will I be given braces for my diastema after I have surgery?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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Hi, recently I visited my dentist and he informed me I have a class 3 bite (My lower jaw sticks out), He said it’s advisable that I undergo surgery, I also suffer from Diastema, I was wondering if once I do undergo surgery will I also be given braces for the diastema aswell?,
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Once the surgery has been perf… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007 157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS. 13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH. Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250 View My Profile Dr Solanki

I am 13 and one of my teeth is really crooked. Can I get braces on the NHS?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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I am 13 and the tooth next to my left front tooth is noticably croooked, is there anything I can do to get it straightend, would braces work and if they would could I get them off the NHS, if they would help and I cant get them off the NHS how much will they cost?,
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Your case needs to be assessed… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Julian Caplan – Director on the board of the BACD View My Profile Dr Caplan

I can’t afford braces, but I need them to help move an adult tooth. Can you help?

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
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i am on income support. i cannot afford to pay private for braces. i am 21. i have fairly straight teeth, however i have a baby tooth that has not come out and wont budge. i have an adult tooth behind the baby tooth on my bottom jaw, the tooth 1 back from my canine. can i get an exempt certificate as it is causing a lot of pain now. the orthodentist i went to said that the adult tooth will not move into line on its own because of my age n i would need braces. help!,
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I’m afraid you won’t be able t… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Andrew Moore Advance Dental Clinic 104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0JG Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 08443 87 87 88 View My Profile Dr Moore

My midline and my bite are off centre and I can’t afford metal braces. What is the next best thing?

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
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hi, my teeth are in a bad way. when i was younger my baby teeth werent coming out and my adult teeth were begining to grow on top of them, so i had a mass extraction of my teeth but unfortunately they left an extra tooth in the top arch making my teeth shift to the right and an extra tooth in the bottom arch making them shift left. the result is my midline is off and so is my bite. I cant afford metal braces but that is what has been recommended. what is the next best thing?,
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Braces would be your best opti… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007 157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS. 13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH. Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250 View My Profile Dr Solanki

I am 14 and my teeth are really crowded. I want straight teeth but I’m not sure if I can get metal braces. What do you suggest?

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
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Im 14 and my teeth are really messed up. They are all crushed together and I’ve had 2 root canals and a crown on top of one of them. I want straight teeth but my family can’t afford metal braces. What do you suggest?,
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As you are 14, you may qualify… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007 157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS. 13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH. Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250 View My Profile Dr Solanki

I suffer from gum disease, but I really need braces. It’s so embarrassing. Is it too late?

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
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at the age of 12 i had 4 upper teeth and 2 lower teeth removed so that in time a brace could be fitted, i am now 27 and still no brace has been fitted and the gaps in my teeth are so bad that when i clean my teeth with tooth pick it smells awful similar to feces,i suffer with gum disease also, it is so embarassing, isthere anything a dentist could do? is it too late for a brace?,
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As you have mentioned that you… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Kailesh Solanki Kissdental – UK Practice of the Year 2007 157 Woodsend Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 8GN.2 New Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 2QS. 13 Stanley Street, Manchester, M8 8SH. Web: www.kissdental.co.uk Tel: 0161 748 5250 View My Profile Dr Solanki