Posts Tagged ‘bone grafts’

After suffering from peridiontal disease i need a bone graft

Sunday, September 14th, 2008
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After suffering from peridiontal disease sinnce my mid twenties I finally had to have my first two visible upper teeth removed that required a partial upper denture. I absolutely hate the full palate on the upper denture. My nhs dentist intimated I might need a bone graft fom my hip if I considered implants I have had three other molars removed in the past that didn’t show. What can you advise

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Dental implants do need health… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Rob Tennet St Johns Dental Practice 18 Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham, B2 5QJ Web: www.e-dentalpractice.co.uk

I am in glasgow and have lost a tooth due to bone loss

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
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I am about to loose my lower left incisor due to gum desease and loss of bone. I have had gum surgery which hasnt worked and the tooth is mobile. I have attended Glasgow Dental Hospital. The consultant has said the tooth cannot be saved due to extensive bone loss and advised extraction asap. What are my options?

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Your options to replace that t… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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

my bone is too soft for dental implants

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
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Have just had an implant done to be told it has not taken because my bone is too soft. Although he will leave it for two weeks with temp tooth for my son’s wedding he has suggested that I have a maryland bridge. I am so upset and stressed, will it hurt taking it out and will the bridge work ok. Is there anything wrong with me if my bones are too soft. As you can see I am very worried. Plus the cost as well

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If the implant has failed if w… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Riten Patel The Mulberry 18 Ashley Road, Walton on Thames Surrey, KT12 1HS Web: www.mulberrydental.co.uk Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Patel

my teeth are loose as i have lost bone

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
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I had a consultion with my dentist today who is referring me to you, I have lost the bone structure on to of my bottom teeth which is making them lose. I am very nervous patient and my dentist has said he hasn’t every seen this amount of lack bone structure. Do you think you will be able to do anything. Also I am working & pay NHS, can I claim anything on NHS. THANKS

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I am a private dentist and you… (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 have 9 missing teeth at 14 NHS dental implants

Thursday, July 24th, 2008
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I am 14 years old and have a 9 adult teeth missing.Apart from the two front top teeth all my teeth are at a 90 degree rotation. We visited a restoritive dentist recently for advice. Who refered us to an orthodontist. Do you think we would have to pay for our restoritive work or implants if needed. If i had implant how long would they last? or What would you recomend implants of bridges?

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You are obviously in a very di… (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 lost all my teeth and cant have implants due to bone loss

Sunday, June 29th, 2008
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I am 63 i l wear dentures as i lost all my teeth when i was 27 i dont think i would be able to have implants due to bone loss i read about stabilize ball anchor i would love to have a nice set of teeth can you give me any advice

 

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Dr Komal Suri Smile Design Dental 33 High Street, Wendover, Buckinghamshire HP22 6DU Web: www.smiledesigndental.co.uk  Tel: 01932 223 479 View My Profile Dr Suri