Archive for the "Dental" Category

15
Jan

i have straight teeth but it could be straighter and it is always yellowy and a bit yuck after i eat.
Answer: As others said, go to a dentist or an orthodontist for the straightening situation. They might just suggest a retainer if your teeth are not that bad.
As for the yellow: whitening strips. And […]

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15
Jan

Now i've often wondered about this, like most pointless questions in life: before bed, i brush my teeth like a “normal” person then call it a night. I might fall asleep for a few hours before waking up and realizing i've got the sleep-induced munchies..ooo what to do what to do!. Herein lies the […]

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15
Jan

Had a Cerac dental crown on my front tooth three days ago, not sure if I am happy with it. It is a bit sensitive and feels rough on the back. Should I go back and talk to the dentist?
Answer: The roughness would be from the crown cement and will gradually reduce with brushing and […]

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15
Jan

I recently got braces put on(no less than a week ago) and I noticed that for some reason, when I bite down, I only feel my left lateral tooth. I am unable to feel all the other teeth, and no, it isn't bigger than the other ones, I just have an unusual bite. On top […]

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15
Jan

I am getting my wisdom teeth removed next month but my family will be out of town and I'll be all alone. Is it ok to drive home myself and stay alone the night after surgery or should I have someone there in case there is any emergency?
Answer: I just had my wisdom teeth removed […]

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15
Jan

Filling troubles!?

Author: admin

Hell, this morning I had 2 fillings, both on theback of my front two teeth. Neither fillings are the silver ones but when I got home, about an hour later I was drinking and one fell out…I'm paranoid about the other one now, I phoned the dentist and made another appointment for Friday…which is 4 […]

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15
Jan

Braces alternatives?

Author: admin

ok im in high school. ive already had braces but i need them again. dont want invisalign and i would LOVe to avoid conventional braces…any other alternatives?? i jsut dont want to go throughhigh school with braces…
my moms friend had like braces that you kept on for life…they were like behind her teeth and worked […]

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15
Jan

is there something that can hold my tounge back?
Answer: You are a tongue thruster and yes there is actually a device that holds your tongue back.
When I was about 9 or 10 I had a device that I no longer can remember what it was called (something like a 'crib') to hold my tongue […]

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15
Jan

sure, you're paying for them….. it's your decision

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15
Jan

To have a wisdom tooth extracted in the Uk on the Nhs, will cost you £43.60.
If you have it carried out in hospital it will cost you nothing!
Answer: it should be free if you are in pain??
are u a full time UK citizen and working and paying national insurance?
Wont be a very good service tho, […]

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