Posts Tagged ‘fixed brace’

All my teeth are rotted where can i get affordable treatment?

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
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I am a 27 year old man and i grew up very poor. my family could not afford dental care for all 8 of us. now all of my teeth are completely rotted i do not even have many back ones anymore. it’s embarrassing to smile in public. what should i do? i’m on a very small budget now but i want a nice smile

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At 27 you may have some salvag… (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

Im 14 and i have crooked teeth can i get braces?

Friday, September 4th, 2009
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Hi im 14 and i was wanting to know if i can get braces if my bottom teeth are all crowded and my top are slightly crukid with two teeth pushing my two front teeth out…do i or can i get braces?

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The treatment for crowded teet… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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

Will braces help me diagnose TMJ and realign my teeth?

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
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Hi, I was just very recently diagnosed to have TMJ disorder whoch I knew I had for more than years now! You see it took me a long while before a realize the change that this TMJ is causing me. My lower and upper teeth wont meet anymore and it scares me. Anyway, I just had a dentist to check it about a week ago and told me I need braces and splints. Ive read many articles that this has no assuarance,though. But, if braces do somehow help, my family’s willing to risk 50,000 Philippine peso! What do you think of it? Braces for Tmj, i mean.

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Braces will help to realign th… (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

Can u suggest how i can file and straighten my squared teeth?

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
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Hi there, I have big front teeth which are very square looking. I hate smiling because i feel they really don’t suit my face and look awful. What would be the best way to sort this problem? Do you think my dentist could file down the sides of the teeth and then use a brace to restraighten them?

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Yes that is an option although… (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

Are veneers or braces better for crooked teeth?

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
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Hi there The 2 teeth next to my front teeth are crooked (they protrude forwards) Would i be better to go for a brace or have a veneer? I’ve heard that braces work but the results are not permanent..so this puts me off. Are veneers more permanent?

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If the teeth push forward vene… (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

Is there a way of getting teeth straightened other than braces?

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
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Hi, im 23 and looking into getting my teeth straightened. on my top row its the 4 middle ones that are the problem. the middle 2 are quite big and the 2 either side of them have twisted at an angle outwards so my smile just looks awful! is there a way other than wearing braces that this can be fixed so that my middle 2 teeth arnt as big and the other 2 are twited back round to the right position?

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I’m afraid it sounds like brac… (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

Is it normal to have a tiny bit of metal wobbling at the bottom of the tooth having braces?

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
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I have had my braces for 4 days and I have noticed that the bit of metal that is on my tooth at the back on the bottom left is a tiny bit wobbly. should I ring my orthodontist or is it normal ?

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Yes, pop back it sounds like a… (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

Im 42 can i still get braces to straighten my teeth

Monday, August 31st, 2009
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I have had crowns on my front teeth since about the age of 10. my teeth protude at the front due to the sucking of thumb when little. i am now 42 and am seriously thinking of having a brace to push tme back. is it too late for this and can it be done with the crowns on the front two teeth without dislodging them.

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It is possible to have a brace… (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

Can my dentist fix the gap between my front and bottom teeth

Monday, August 31st, 2009
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I have straight teeth with slight spaces on the bottom and a 3mm gap between my front two teeth. I have a diastema and it broke a while back but it is still there. How could i fix this? Braces are expensive and my teeth are perfectly straight already but is it still a neccesssity?

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Closing gaps are not a necessi… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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

can a person use the self ligating brace if he has a bridge and one root canal tooth?

Monday, August 24th, 2009
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Can a person use the self ligating brace if he has a bridge and one root canal tooth?

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Prior to any orthodontic proce… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

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