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How Much Does It Cost for Tooth Replacement
How much does it cost for tooth replacement, After becoming pregnant I had serious gum problems which has made the gum reseed on my bottom 2 teeth....
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Why Are my Gums Black After Dental Implants Have Been Placed?
I just had two dental implants placed a month ago after missing two teeth for several years. I noticed that the gum tissue surrounding the two...
7 doctor answers
How Painful is It to Get Dental Implants?
Do most patients use narcotics to manage the pain, or is Advil and Tylenol enough? Do some people get headaches after the procedure? How often?
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Apicoectomy Stitches Left a Flap Of Gum
I had an apicoectomy 2 weeks ago and the endodontist put soluble stitches. I brushed my teeth gently but my front stitches have gone and I noticed the...
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What is Best Option for Denture Replacement W/ Receading Gums for 84 y/o Male??
84 year old needs denture replacement. He no lower teeth and receding gums . Dentures are "floating" eating limited and he is loosing weight...
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Can You Get an Infection Under Your Teeth Implants?
I had 2 implants placed in the back of my mouth about 4 years ago. I have been noticing when I floss or touch the inside of my gums, it is very...
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Tooth With Decay Under Gums, Do I Need Braces or Implants?
I have a tooth that had a root canal many years ago. It now has decay under the gum. My dentist says I can get braces to pull what is left of my tooth...
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Are my Gums Healing Well? Preparing for Implant and Crown (Middle Tooth) (photo)
The tooth was extracted 10 days ago -had some bone loss before and during the extraction.Are my gums healing normally?Will these vertical cuts/dents...
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Can Dental Implants Make the Gums Look Protruded?
The problem with my teeth is that it is very protruded and braces cannot solve it anymore. So the protruding front teeth are extracted to solve the...
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Can I Have Multiple Implants Without Fake Gum?
I am considering quite a lot of dental implants. However I was very put off by the idea of a "fake gum" to support the implants. The dentist said it...
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