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pros and cons of replacing all the dental crowns all at once?

HCJazzybean

I have 6 upper front dental crowns need to be replaced with full ceramic crowns due to black lines. Should I have all 6 of them (all indi...

Foul odor at gumline of existing crown & bad breath

ocnj1

Hello, I went to my Dentist last week due to extreme foul odor coming from right upper crown (which is approx. 7 years old). He remove...

5 answers

Is it a risk when do kids dental x-ray check wear such a jacket??

Nickpeng

My 5-year-old daughter's teeth are actually quite healthy, but today she was asked to have a dental X-ray for the first time at the denti...

Overbite causes nighttime drooling and chronic cavities

heyjude1971

You Hello! I'm a 48 year old woman with an overbite that prevents my mouth from closing. I can close it while awake but I drool a lot at ...

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Sudden appearance of vein in sides of tongue

JoeSteven22

Hi, I've noticed that there is a long vein that has appeared on the sides of my tongue and follows the color of the tongue itself. It...

Non-impacted wisdom tooth extraction - Bad smell from the right nostril.

Perrier78

I had a non-impacted wisdom tooth extracted Saturday two weeks ago. Four days after extraction I started feeling a salty taste in mouth. ...

why do I keep biting my cheek?

bettiboo

My wisdom tooth on the lower right side of my mouth is coming in. I really don't feel any pain from it except the fact that I keep biting...

13 answers | 1 comment

Extraction and implant discomfort

Sarahp77

I had a root fractured tooth extracted and an implant post placed ten days ago. I am just finishing up amoxicillin. My gums on one side...

Adverse reaction to crown ceramic

scarpia

I am having and adverse reaction to certain dental ceramics. I have written to the companies that make the ceramics and they say it has n...

8 answers | 2 comments

Tooth Infection and Vertigo related?

LardsCards

I had vertigo 15 years ago due to a virus in my sinus and it cleared up after 2 weeks. This time I got it for no reason (no virus) and'I...

11 answers | 1 comment

Why pain under chin severe pain after complete lower extraction

Marged1939

It has been 10 days since extraction. How to deal with it. Hot comp. or cold. What

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What is making my left front implant ache?

jas13521

I fell breaking both front teeth. After both front teeth were bonded by an emergency dentist, the left front ached and was sore to bite w...

1 answer

My crowns look gray

Bongo51

I had 4 front crowns done and they looked fine in the dentist but now they look gray in most lights! I’m too embarrrsed to smile now!! I ...

1 answer

Dental lesion. How likely that it is cancer?

BernardMarx

I went to the dentist for a routine checkup last Thursday. Dentist found a lesion behind my 24 and 25th teeth (bottom incisors) via x ray...

1 answer

Scared that tooth infection ha spread...

Amberjake12

How will I know if my tooth infection spread to my brain or other parts of my body??? Scared... I have a sinus infection and eye infectio...

34 answers | 8 comments

Dental implants Yarmouth

MichiaRochelle

Dental implants are quite effective treatment to deal with dental issues like missing teeth, tooth decay and when you need new teeth for ...

Orthodontic Boise ID

LunaJordan

Malpositioned teeth and jaws are a big issue but it is very common now a days. The dentistry of teeth and jaw and treatment regarding tha...

Fosamax and Braces

timkins42

My wifes orthodontist recommended a consultation with a periodontist prior to him starting the procedure for braces. My wife is a 65 year...

2 answers

Dental services Boise

LunaJordan

Dental services are required these days, no matter what kind of problem you are dealing with. Whether you have some teeth whitening issue...

TITANIUM ALLERGY TESTING?

ms38

Where can I get the titanium allergy testing to see if I am sensitive to the hardware in my neck? I believe it is called the Melisa test ...

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