My front teeth have moved after I lost a tooth, what treatment should I pursue?
Q.
hi i lost a front tooth a year ago,im waiting for a partial denture but when i had the first fit it looked a mess plus now the other front tooth has moves forward and sideways,and my gum is receding upwards its a hell of a mess,plus i cant afford all these costs,do you think root canal would work to striaghten this tooth before the denture goes in. or is there other options for me plus my dentist dosnt speek the best english and we have had wires crossed i think .mabe i should change dentists but worrying about cost aswell as the worry of the mess in my mouth thank you for your time
hi i lost a front tooth a year ago,im waiting for a partial denture but when i had the first fit it looked a mess plus now the other front tooth has moves forward and sideways,and my gum is receding upwards its a hell of a mess,plus i cant afford all these costs,do you think root canal would work to striaghten this tooth before the denture goes in. or is there other options for me plus my dentist dosnt speek the best english and we have had wires crossed i think .mabe i should change dentists but worrying about cost aswell as the worry of the mess in my mouth thank you for your time
A.
Root canal treats infected roots rather than alignment problems. Unstable and moving teeth often have a limited future and the treatment plan should consider removal of the problem teeth at the same time as the denture is fitted.
Regards Rob
Birmingham City Centre Dental Practice
Root canal treats infected roots rather than alignment problems. Unstable and moving teeth often have a limited future and the treatment plan should consider removal of the problem teeth at the same time as the denture is fitted.
Regards Rob
Birmingham City Centre Dental Practice
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