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My dentist will not remove my upper tooth that crosses over another. I hate smiling! What can I do?

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
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One of my upper front teeth crosses over the other and I hate smiling!! When I spoke to my dentist he said there is nothing he can do with it and refuses to take it out and replace it with an implant. What could I expect to pay for an implant and a whitening treatment to the rest of my teeth from yourselves (or is this not possible?),
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I would advise you see a cosme… (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 have a gag reflex and am consequently scared of dentures. Is there any other option?

Friday, October 29th, 2010
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My dentist has recommended that I have my five front teeth removed at the top and 3 at the bottom and have partial dentures. I would like to have a bridge but as I have protruding teeth he said that the bridge would also protrude. I have a bad gag reflex and am terrified of having dentures and not being able to cope. Please help.,
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You could consider dental Impl… (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 a partial denture be attached to a crown/and or bridge?

Friday, October 29th, 2010
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Can a partial denture be attached to a crown/and or bridge?,
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A partial denture is removeabl… (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

Is it possible to re-open tooth gaps from where teeth were removed and have implants fitted?

Friday, October 29th, 2010
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Hello may I if i had 4 second premolar and 4 wisdom teeth extracted for my braces last time. Is it possible to re-open the gap and place implants for my loss of premolars?,
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Your teeth would of been remov… (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

There is a gap between my implant bridge and gums, and food is getting stuck there. Is this normal?

Thursday, October 28th, 2010
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Hello. I have just had dental implants fitted and also a bridge (two implants with three crowns). there is a gap between my gum and the teeth (where my bridge is)which looks quite odd and food is already getting stuck there. Is this normal? I did question the dentist who said that is fine. I had implants put in to disguise the gaps – although I will be able to eat better I am concerned about the appearance because of the gap between the teeth and the gum. Is this normal? Many thanks,
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It can take a week or so for t… (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

Would leaving my missing tooth untreated affect the alignment of my teeth?

Thursday, October 28th, 2010
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Hi, I have just had my top furthest back tooth extracted and after doing some research I am worried that this will affect my alignment etc if I leave it missing. What is best, to leave it or to have an implant? Do they do this on the NHS? I am 29 and also do not want it to affect my speech. Many thanks,
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It will have no effect, the on… (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

Is implants a painful procedure and how do I check my dentist’s credentials?

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
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Is having inplants a painful procedure and how do I check to see if my dentist has the correct specialist skills to carry out such a procedure?,
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The procedure of Implant place… (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 my son who suffers from Crohn’s disease get venees on the NHS?

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
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Hi My 25 yr old son has had severe crohns disease since he was 14 and also a benign tumour on his spine for which he takes a lot of medication for. He is on disability Living allowance as he cannot work with the problems he suffers.His teeth are i a terrible state as a result of his illness/medication and i was wondering if he would be entitled to veneers on the NHS? Thankyou,
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You would have to register wit… (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

My upper teeth overlap and my lower teeth overlap and are crowded. What treatment is best for me?

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
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Hi, im 17 years old and hate my teeth , they stop me from smiling and get in the way in every day life, i even mumble when i talk because i hate them so much , one of my 2 front teeth overlaps the other and my bottom teeth are all overlapping and crowded, what is the best treatment for me?,
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You might want to consider wea… (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

My 7 year old daughter’s milk teeth have not fallen and her permanent teeth are now erupting. Should I be concerned?

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
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Dr. My daughter is 7 Yrs old and her milk teeth have not fallen…and I noticed that her lower permanent incisors are erupting…,
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I wouldn’t worry all children … (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