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What will gum peeling involve?

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
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I have melanine hyperpygmentation. My gums are black. My dentist advised me a gum peeling. What are: 1- the differents techniques to remove this black unpleasant color 2- Is-it a long term result 3-What are the contraindications 4-Did have any bad consequenses on the health of my gums,
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I am not aware of this procedu… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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Do I need to have surgical flap for tooth removal?

Friday, March 5th, 2010
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I have an infection in UL4 and I have been told that the tooth needs to be extracted. My dentist says that the extraction may require a surgical flap (cutting the gum). What can I do if I would prefer a flapless extraction?,
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Go with your dentist recommend… (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

What can be done about gum disease problem?

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
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I am suffering from gum disease and my gums are receding in the bottom front and it is gettin me so down and im not confodent any more what are my options and how much is it .,
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You will need initially to hav… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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What is the hard piece I can feel on gum?

Monday, March 1st, 2010
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hi i noticed today that when i ran my tounge over the lower back of my gums i felt a hard peice of something on my gum, i have had my wisdom teeth and all my lower teeth removed. Could this be something to be concerned with? thanks,
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It could be tatar build up – b… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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What treatment is available for gum disease?

Monday, March 1st, 2010
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over the last 6 months my front 2 top teeth have moved forward considerably and i have lost alot of gum around these teeth they are also very wobbly. i think these teeth are going to fall out soon and i am petrified as it is obviously going to look awful if they do and will limit what food i can eat. please can you recomend any treatments and ways of sorting out the gum disease?,
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hi the place to start is a ful… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Safeer Butt S3 Dental – Synergistic Smile Studios Clinics in Kent, Surrey & Sussex Web: www.s3dental.co.uk Tel: 020 8398 6322 View My Profile Dr Butt

What can be done for gums that are soft and sometimes bleed?

Friday, February 26th, 2010
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I have sensitive teeth and problem gums which are soft and sometimes bleed. Over the years I have regular visits to my dentist and use toothpastes and mouthwashes which help somewhat. I have read Vitamin E oil rubbed on the gums and also used as a mouthwash can help. Do you think it could and if not what would you suggest I do to try and harden my gums more.,
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What can be done about bleeding gums and crooked teeth?

Thursday, February 25th, 2010
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Hello Mr.Moore I am quite concerned with the health and severity of the condition of my teeth/gums. Whilst brushing, my gums bleed quite severly, and in some areas have become enflamed and very very sensitive…even though i am using mouth wash. Additionally small food gets stuck inbetween some of my teeth leaving a nasty smell in my mouth. My teeth are quite crooked and are becoming a hastle for me. I am desperately wanting to get them fixed but i do not know where to turn. Thank you, regards james,
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You sound like you will need e… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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Cost of treatment that involves gum being cut away to make teeth bigger?

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
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I was told a couple of years ago that i could get something done where they can cut some of the gum off of the top of my teeth so they look bigger. do you know about how much that would cost and where i could get it done. Is it painful?,
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This sounds like crown lengthe… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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Is bump on gum connected to issue with root canal?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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I am in need of a root canal but I have not gotten it because of insurance. I will get it soon. I have noticed that I have a sizeable bump on the gum of that tooth that needs a root canal. I was wondering if it was connected to the need of a root canal. It has not gone down or anything.,
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Can I have surgery to treat receding gums?

Friday, February 19th, 2010
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Hello doctor i am 27 years old. my problem is that i have receding gums problem and have pockets between gums and teeth ……i feel pain when i dring hot or cold water….so ….i wana go for gum surgery but my dentist says that ti can not be performed coz u dont have a strong bone …. please help me what should i do ? thank you,
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