I had a crown screwed onto the implant 3 months ago, The Dentist had to tighten it and the gum was very white. She said it would get better, and it has. However, it is still a little white/pale. Should it be pink/red and does this mean that the gum is not getting enough blood flow? Is this bad, or okay and there won't be any permanent damage? Thank you.
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From your photo, it looks like that your left front tooth is sticking out and your mid line is off.I would advise you to check your bite and occlusion, specially to see if you have a balanced bite, and after see a orthodontist for consult.We need much more information to go to the details of...
Hi:Normally there is space between gum and teeth. In some instances of surgical removal of teeth the gum might of thinned out and as a result there is not much space. This should not cause you not to be able to floss in a normal manner. However, what concerns me is the bleeding. It is always b...
Hello,You should take your dentist's advice and have your wisdom tooth removed. Impacted or partially impacted wisdom teeth can affect the health of other teeth. It sounds like your dentist is concerned that your wisdom tooth will push against the neighboring tooth causing damage. Good luck a...