My general dentist has placed hundreds of dental implants, so I trusted her to place two implants in my lower left teeth. She said that one tooth required bone grafting. After the graft healed, my dentist attempted the implant but said she needed to remove it because the bone was too shallow. She said I […]
Read More...I want to transition from a dental bridge to dental implants. I got a dental bridge in 2007, and I can see the bone loss beneath the bridge. My dentist confirmed that I would need bone grafting before getting dental implants. Although our family dentist offers dental implants, she doesn’t place enough for me to […]
Read More...Last September, I cracked a tooth, and my dentist recommended extraction. Following the extraction, I experienced severe burning and tingling in my mouth despite multiple lidocaine injections. The dentist attributed this to thrush, prescribed mouthwash, and proceeded with a dental implant. The implant placement was incredibly painful, and the placing the implant crown caused unbearable […]
Read More...Before getting a dental implant, my doctor told me I had enough bone for it. My dentist spoke with me in the recovery room after surgery and said that the bone was poor, but he placed the implant anyway. That was three months ago. My dentist said the bone isn’t healing around the implants, so […]
Read More...Are dental implants the only way to save three teeth that broke near my gums? The teeth don’t hurt unless I bite or chew on them. My dentist recommends dental implants, but I want to know about alternatives. Thanks. Kristoff Kristoff Although you do not feel any pain, leaving traumatized teeth untreated and unprotected can […]
Read More...After trying to correct my implant crown color three times, my dentist gave up. It’s a shame that he is so prideful that he can’t admit that he doesn’t know how to match the crown with my right front teeth. She told me I was fortunate that the crown fit well after all my requests […]
Read More...I was planning on getting Invisalign in a few months, but I had an accident, and two of my front teeth broke. I saw my dentist yesterday, and she says the roots are intact. She is going to refer me to a specialist. I don’t have any sense of whether these teeth can be restored […]
Read More...Am I too young for dental implants? I’m 14. I had a bad fall 2 weeks ago during a skateboard flip. I lost 2 teeth on the left front side of my mouth. I Googled missing teeth and found sites that say implants look like real teeth, so I hope to get 2 implants. My […]
Read More...I’ve had a toothache in a root canal tooth since early June, but I had the root canal in February 2021. Isn’t that weird? I am concerned that the root canal may have failed, and I will need an extraction and a dental implant. Why did this happen after two years? Thank you. Trevor […]
Read More...I started feeling dizzy two weeks ago. I wonder if it has anything to do with my toothache. I had a dentist look at my tooth about a month ago. She examined my tooth and took an X-ray. She said I need a root canal, but I haven’t scheduled an appointment yet. Do you think […]
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