I have had four fake teeth cemented in on the top part of my mouth. Its been about 15 years or so that it was done. Well now for the last four days the fake teeth have been hurting a lot like a toothache. Can you tell me why they are hurting so bad. Did they work lose or have they wore down?
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Thank you for your inquiry. Without seeing an x-ray it's difficult to determine what the actual "halo" is from, but in general this type of translucency observed on an x-ray is caused by a sign of infection. Infection could be from bacteria due to hygiene or treatment, an improper bite (your...
Based on your x ray, there is somethings to consider, your implant is short, and it should be a long implant, there, also the technique is very important, what you need to know , is that the primary stability, is the main thing, what you need to have is a good implant with an aggressive cord, l...
Dear debra62,It would be easier to give
you proper treatment options if I could have information about the remaining six,
I would guess, anterior teeth. Are they loose? Do they have decay? If the teeth
have no major periodontal problem, you could get two implants on either side to
replace your...
