When I smile my upper teeth do not reach my lower lip and you see more of my lower teeth then the upper teeth.when I talk you cannot see a lot of teeth., actually very little teeth. I told my dentist I wanted a big toothy smile and I got the opposite.
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Answer: 4 Implanted teeth too short/small... #DrSoftTouch
It would be difficult to estimate without looking at your photos and x-rays, but it would likely take about 12-18 months if you get one or more teeth extracted. Also, it will depend on whether you need to expand one arch or reduce the other arch. A lot of factors come into play, but...
Great job for improving your oral hygiene! If the gum tissue is red and swollen form inflammation it can return to a healthy appearance after a couple of weeks. If there is underlying tartar build up causing inflammation called gingivitis or bone disease called periodontitis then it will require...
It looks like the space was being filled in with tartar/calculus build up on the teeth. This is living and dead mineralized bacteria built up on the teeth and should be removed in order to eliminate the infection and help you keep your teeth. Once the dentist has treated and stabilized the...