Archive for the ‘Dr Moore’s Answers’ Category

Would I have to wear dentures for some time before I can have implants fitted in bone?

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
Q.
Would regular (plate)dentures have to be made and worn for some time before implants can be placed in bone?,

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

Will bonding have bad effects on my tooth enamel?

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
Q.
I am considering 6 month smile treatment after rejecting Clearstep for both cost and length of treatment. Is there any possibility that this new treatment can have an adverse effect on the tooth enamel as it is ‘bonded’ onto the teeth? I’m 55 if that makes any difference.,

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

Has dentist checking tooth pockets led to gums receding?

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
2 weeks ago I visited my dentist, she said during the check that she was checking the pockets of each tooth. She then push the gum surrounding the tooth downwards. This was done to each tooth and now I believe a definate receding of gums has occurred. What shall I do, is this a verified procedure? Please help.,

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

The front bit of my cosmetic tooth came out.

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
please can you help my cosmetic front bit of my tooth has come away please any advise to what glue or any other i can use to stick it on until i go to my dentist on monday i am going out tonight and its very embaressing without it thank you,

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

I am looking for some advice on crown replacement.

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
Hi I am looking for some advice on crown replacement, My upper 4 front teeth had crowns fitted approx 10 years, I am not happy with the colour of my teeth or the shape of the existing crowns and was considering having them replaced. Is there a considerable risk in having the old crowns removed? Thanks for your help.

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

When can I get Invisalign?

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
do my molars have to come out before i need invisalign or can i use invisalign when i dont have my molars. and what age are molars suppose to come out?,

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

Are there any options to address my extracted tooth?

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
I have to have a tooth extracted and have been advised an implant is the best option. My dentist has informed me that the gum will need to be left to heal for about 6 months. I enquired about temporary solutions to fill the gap and am being told that this will not be possible so I will have a gap at the front of my teeth for at least 6 months! Please can you advise?,

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

Can specialist treat daughter’s condition?

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
my daughter has sucked her thumb all her life and her top[ teeth are sort of pushed upwards but are not forward as in buck , when she smiles you can just about seeher front two , it seems to of un lined her jaw what can be done and how much will it cost, can you advise a specialist to deal with this if its needed for her case,

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

I’m 16 and I need advice.

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
Hi, i’ve always been self concious about my two front teeth and i’m now 16 and i think it’s about time i try and do something. a dentist gave me braces when i was about 9 which was a mistake in my opinion because it probably made them worse. is there any way i can get them sorted for free?,

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

Price advice on individual titanium implants.

Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Q.
could you please advise price on individual titanium implants with ceramic crowns…. Also, 4x implants/crowns, each with attached2 molars to complete bridges.. eg 4 bridges = 1 implant/crown +2xmolars,

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