Maintaining a Great Smile: Dental Hygiene Tips 13 answers

I did not have parents that carefully helped me understand good habits to maintain teeth and dental hygiene. can a dentist offer me standards or tips...

Root Canal for Broken Tooth? 12 answers

I chipped my front central tooth in half. My dentsit is going to put on a veneer, but she tested the tooth for root canal and said it is fine. Even...

Crown or Veneer for Root Canal Tooth? 11 answers

I have a root canal on my left bottom, front tooth. I have seen a couple of dentists, and they all have recommended different treatments such as a...

Broken File in Root Canal 10 answers

I just had a root canal done today due to a deep filling I've had for a while. During the procedure, the general dentist broke the file inside the...

How Can I Keep my Gums Healthy? 9 answers

I'd like my gums to remain in good health...tips for doing so?

Front Tooth Erosion 9 answers

My top 2 front teeth are eroding a little bit from grinding them in my sleep. I am wondering what I should do with them. I need to get them fixed...


Morning Headaches from my Teeth? 8 answers

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Cost of Filing Teeth? 7 answers

Would you be able to give me an estimate (ballpark figure) as to how much it would cost to have my two front teeth filed down by about 1mm? I have had...

Tooth Broken to the Gum Line 6 answers

I had a tooth that cracked and I ended up having a root canal and a crown. About a year ago the tooth cracked off at the gum line. I'm scared to...

Is It Safe to Remove Silver Fillings? 6 answers

I have silver fillings from a long time ago but I've been wanting to get the white fillings instead. One dentist told me that it was safer to keep...

In Dental Bridges, Can 4 Abutment Teeth Be Enough for 6 Pontic Teeth? 6 answers

I have continous 6 front pontic teeth including the canines. I still have 6 molars left. I had dental bridges and only have 4 abutment teeth for that...

Does Wisdom Teeth Extraction Change Face Shape? 5 answers

Hi Since i had 3 of my wisdom teeth removed, my face look different. Is that possible wisdom teeth extraction change the shape of the face, or...


Adult Teeth Coming in Without Tooth Enamel. 5 answers

My 7 yr old son's adult teeth are coming in yellow and without much enamel on them. His teeth are sensitive to cold and hot foods. What are the...


Failing Tooth After Root Canal 5 answers

After a tooth has had root canal, and then after that an apicoetomy, how do you know if your tooth is failing and needs to be pulled? what are the signs?

Treatment of Sensitive Teeth 5 answers

Hi, i am 20yrs old this year and recently felt pain in my teeth when i eat or drink cold/hot food drinks. Even sucking in cold air hurts my teeth a...


Moving Tooth 4 answers

Yesterday I went to the dentist for cleaning and my teeth were all fine, but after he did the cleaning one of my teeth moved from its place and now I...

How Much Does Teeth Filing Cost? 3 answers

How much does it cost to get your teeth filed?


Root Canal Recovery 3 answers

What can one expect to feel or experience after getting the root canal?

What Can I Do to Reduce Sensitivity in my Teeth? 3 answers

I have sensitive teeth and it hurts to eat certain types of food. What can I do about tooth sensitivity?

Osteonecrosis After Gum Graft 3 answers

My mother-in law just get diagnosed with osteo-necrosis from an oral surgeon that i referred her to see. Now, he referred her to a different oral...

What Kind of Dental Work Can I Have to Replace All of my Silver Fillings with a Natural Color? 3 answers

I have a lot of cavities that were filled with silver. I brush my teeth more than anyone I know but for some reason I got a lot of cavities when I was...

What is the Best Form of Treatment for my Orthodontic Problem? 3 answers

When my upper right adult canine tooth came in it had to overlap my baby tooth as that tooth did not fall out. Eventually I got the baby tooth removed...

What to Do About Gums in Bad Shape? 3 answers

My husband has gums where he hardly has any room left for his tongue and appear to be growing over he's teeth. dentist said this could be a result...

What to Do for Weak Teeth with Spaces? 3 answers

What can I do about my teeth, they are long, weak and spaced out? I'm a Type 2 Diabetic.

Safest Ingredients in Toothpaste and Mouthwash 2 answers

I read that some toothpastes are too abrasive and other ingredients. I bought toms maine mouthwash but found it burned. no alcohol but maybe witch...

What to Do After Teeth Grinding Ruined Teeth? 2 answers

At this point i have not a single whole tooth left due to grinding during my sleep and a trip and fall at work. I wore a mouth gaurd but chewed...

Will Medicaid Cover a 5 Year Old Chipped Tooth? 2 answers

My Front Tooth Was Chipped About 4-5 Years Ago Will Medicaid Cover It still? Did I Wait too Long?

Is It Possible to Wake Up During IV Sedation for Wisdom Teeth Extraction? 1 answer

My dental phobic son finally mustered up his courage to get his 4 wisdom teeth out today. He had IV sedation and was promised he wouldn't remember...
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