Cosmetic Dentistry

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Can a Broken File from a Root Canal Cause Sinus Problems? 5 answers

I had a root canal done on tooth #3 about 3 months ago. The tip to the file broke off in the canal after it was all cleaned out. Instead of it...
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Why Are my Two Front Teeth Still Different Sizes After Filing to Correct This Issue? (photo) 4 answers

I had my 2 front teeth filed down. The first dentist didn't file them to my satisfaction. The tooth on the right seemed longer. I went to a...
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Is It Possible To Fix Gum Recession Between my Two Front Teeth Which Got Worse During Braces? 3 answers

I still have few months until I get done with braces and I am very concerned about this issue. I was told that getting veneers or bonding won't...
gums options receding

Periodontist Removed 2mm From Gums, Now There Are Black Triangles Between Teeth, Is This Permanent? 3 answers

My periodontist removed some inflammed gums (interdental gingiva) between my teeth. She removed about 1-2 mm of gum in between each tooth. Now I have...
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How Will my Speech Be Affected After Full Mouth Reconstruction? 3 answers

Do friends and family notice a difference in speech? What percentage of patients need some speech therapy after mouth reconstruction?
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Can I Sell an Old Dental Bridge or Use the Same Material for a New Bridge? 3 answers

I hav dental bridges for 6 front teeth and 4 abutment teeth. 10 teeth in total. It's expensive. But i want to improve the alignment of the bridge...
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How Often Should I Floss Under a Fixed Dental Bridge for Proper Hygiene? 3 answers

What are the side effects of not flossing enough or flossing too much?
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How Will my Gums Respond to a Smile Makeover? 3 answers

What possible side effects on my gums should I be aware of as I consider a smile makeover as a good medical option for me?
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Should I Be Worried about Tooth Pain 2 Weeks Post Interproximal Reduction for Invisalign? 3 answers

I had Interproximal Reduction on two sides of one tooth two weeks ago. Today that tooth started hurting - should I worry about this?
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Should my Dentist Be Cutting off a Whole Piece of Aligner Covering a Tooth to Make It Fit? 3 answers

During my initial exam the dentist never looked inside my mouth-he only had me smile.He told me 2 get a cleaning b4 the trays arrived so I found a...
aligner

How Do You Clean Stained Composite Veneers? 2 answers

I have composite veneers and they have been stained. Can they be cleaned? How? They are very yellow and have been on my teeth for one year.

Can You Add Enamel Back to Teeth After Microabrasion? 2 answers

I recently had microabrasian done to my teeth to remove some decalcified white spots and where the enamel was removed, from the middle down, the tooth...
teeth

Why Are Dental Bridges Replaced? 2 answers

What are some of the reasons why a dental bridge would need to be replaced? Did the presence of the bridge cause these problems?
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My Teeth Feel a Little Strange After Being Filed Down, Almost "Cruddy." Is This Normal? 2 answers

I recently had my two front teeth filed down, and they feel a little strange. Almost like when you drink Sunny Delight or an acidic fruit drink and...
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Will Teeth Extractions Make my Smile Look Worse? 1 answer

My orthodontist removed one of the very center two bottom jaw teeth, and 3 more molars (since I have two). I got it removed and I am wondering will it...
crowded teeth teeth

What Can Be Done for Very Protruding Gums to Make It Strucked In? Pls Recommend Ways 1 answer

I have a very protruding front teeth and i have braces for 5 yrs but it didnt work out. So i decided to make my 6 upper front teeth extracted to treat...
extraction front teeth gums profile protruding

Is It Possible To Lose Malar or Cheek Bone After Wisdom Teeth Extraction? 1 answer

Hello I dont know how it is possible, but since my wisdom teeth operation, my cheekbones look thinner as if my malar bones were resorbed. I knew that...
cheekbones wisdom teeth

Hi I Replaced my Main Griding Teeth with a Brige- Now Black/Decaying 1 answer

Hi i replaced my grinding teeth with a ceramic bridge,When doctor is fixing the bridge for better support he went on grinding the ceramic material on...
bridge decay options

Are Cosmetic Dentistry Fangs Permanent? 1 answer

Will I be able to have the fangs removed later? Will I need to have them replaced with another type of cap or cover for my teeth?
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Dental Bridges: Can 4 Abtument Teeth Be Enough for 6 Pontic Teeth And How do I Take Care of the Abutment Teeth? 1 answer

I have continous 6 uppper front pontic teeth including the canines. I have dental bridges and they only use 4 abutment teeth for that 6 pontic teeth....
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Is It Possible For My Palate Expander To Split The Palatal Suture? 1 answer

I am a 20yo male, class iii, that's being treated with a palate expander. I've had it on for about 2 months. I am just beginning to notice...
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Is Office Whitening Less Painful for Sensitive Gums Than at Home Treatments? 1 answer

What home whitening products exist that are effective, yet recommended for very sensitive gums? Will teeth whitening at a dental office be less...
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What Stages of a Full Mouth Reconstruction Are the Most Painful? 1 answer

How long does it take for the pain to pass? What kind of pain is it? Throbbing? Shooting? Are there any headaches?
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What Are the Top Three Problems Patients Face when recovering from a Full Mouth Reconstruction? 1 answer

How long does it take to resolve or recover from these problems?
pain reconstructive recovery side effects

Bicuspid Extractions Changed Face Negatively

Had extractions & its changed my face. I have an appointment with my original ortho and i am unsure how to approach this situation and ask him to...
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Front Teeth Crowns Uneven - What Now?

I recently had my 6 front teeth crowned due to excessive wear. When they placed them in my mouth(before cement)I noticed one front tooth was longer....
front teeth results uneven

Composite-Filled Cavity on Front Tooth - Sensitivity and Feels Different

I had a cavity on my front tooth filled with composite resin (white bonding). After the cavity was placed, I am having sensitivity and the tooth does...
cavity sensitivity

Can Wisdom Teeth Extractions Cause Jaw to Recede?

Is it possible that my jaw receded after 3 wisdom teeth extractions at the age of 46? I now have a small indentations under and to the sides of my...
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Wearing Dentures and My Upper Lip Has Slowly Turned Inward. Can It Be Fixed?

I started wearing dentures the same day of my surgery. After healing I was fitted with my final pair of dentures. My upper lip is almost turned into...
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Does Medicaid Pay to Fix Dentures?

My mom is 52 years old,her dog got a hold of her dentures and a few of the teeth are chewed off.Will her medicaid pay to fix her dentures?
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Can a Temporary Dental Bridge Last for 2 Years?

I have dental briges on my 10 front teeth and it is costly. But im still not satisfied about it and i want new bridges or implants but doesn't...
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Problems of Tooth Shaping when Enamel is Removed?

In cosmetic dentistry, having the tooth shaped involves taking the enamel off of the teeth. What are the risks of doing this?
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Can Dental Surgery with Much Novacaine Effect the Facial Fillers from One Week Prior?

The fillers are in the nasal folds and there was still some swelling present from it. I had multiple novacaine shots and drilling. Felt like the...
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