Posts Tagged ‘cosmetic dentistry’

How long can I keep wearing retainer?

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
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Hello , well to get straight to the point iv actually had braces for about 2 and half years and are currently wearing retainers both bottom and top which can be removed.Now all my treatements from the orthodontic has been completed and he has told me that i am fully incharge of what i may do with my teeth i currently still wear them for the whole day.the only problem is i dont know as to when i can stop wearing them becuase they’ll end up bending again and its only one tooth at the front now as regards to cosmetic dentistry would it be possible to get that particular tooth straightened ?,
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I have had braces in the past … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Justin Glaister Umbrella 11 Harley Street, London, W1G 9PF Web: www.umbrellasmiles.com Tel: 020 7612 9810 View My Profile Dr Glaister

Can I get teeth whitening even though one tooth is cracked?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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I have got a front cracked tooth, I was a smoker for many years and would love to have nice white teeth, can I have tooth whitening even though my tooth is cracked,
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You will need that tooth atten… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Justin Glaister Umbrella 11 Harley Street, London, W1G 9PF Web: www.umbrellasmiles.com Tel: 020 7612 9810 View My Profile Dr Glaister

What materials are dental implants composed of?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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I am extremely hypersensitive and my quetion concerns the material of the implant, titanium, which you mention is iron/carbon — what are the proportions of the two materials, would i be able to request of a dentist a particular proportion, and do you know of any sideeffects for very sensitive patients having a titanium single tooth implant? My second question is my adjacent tooth has moved slightly, would I need to have some sort of realignment prior to having an implant? Thanks,
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Allergy to titanium (there is … (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 is the difference between veneers and lumineers?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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hi, whats the difference between veneers and laminates? where exactly its used n which has better outcome,
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I do not do lumineers, the goo… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Justin Glaister Umbrella 11 Harley Street, London, W1G 9PF Web: www.umbrellasmiles.com Tel: 020 7612 9810 View My Profile Dr Glaister

Should I ger braces to close tooth gaps before implants?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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Dear Dr. Moore, I have gaps between my teeths. Recently, I lost a tooth adjacent to the gap and I’m considering dental implant to replace the missing tooth. Should I put braces to correct the gaps before the implantation or can I get braces put in after the implant. Thank you,,
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You could either depending on … (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 to do about filling that is turning yellow?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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Hi m front tooth recentl broke and I got a filling done but it looks like it is going yellow on the filling part. I am 20 years old and not sure what I should do about it. Is there anthing I can do about it something lasting that I do not have to worry about it falling out or going yellow? Thank you for helping,
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I would recommend that you ret… (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

What treatment can I have for chipped tooth?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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hi there one of my front teeth are chipped im only 16 would it be free to put a silver or gold crown on there even if it can be done with a resin filling can i choose to have the crown instead?,
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hi the answer to your question… (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

Is there any treatment to correct enamel loss caused by eating lemons?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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Dr. I have a serious issue that I think needs immediate attention. For years I have had the unfortunate addiction to eating lemons and limes with salt. Now I notice my top front teeth appear to be deteriorating from the bottom up. Can this process be curtailed or completely stopped?,
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If you stop eating acidic food… (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 teeth straightening options are there other than braces?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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Hi Dr.butt, I would like to learn of the treatments that arer available for teeth straightning as I am not very keen on the idea of wearing braces. Please can you advise me on what is available and the financial implications to the treatments. kind regards.,
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hi if possible veneers can be … (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

Is implant treatment okay as I have underactive thyroid?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
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I am considering tooth implants but I have an underactive thyroid and my healing process is much slower. Should I choose this treatment are the risks of complications increased because on my thyroid problem.,
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This should not be a problem b… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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