yes, especially if you have braces. Food gets caught in the braces and makes your teeth dirtier. Brush 'em twice a day!
Answer: Don't 4get2 floss.To get the floss under your wire try a floss threader.Other tools that can help you take care of your teeth& gums are an electric toothbrush and/or water irrigator(eg waterpik). […]
connected to the jaw
Answer: I assume you mean the bone (which holds the teeth in)? Not a lot can be done to strengthen bone once it has been lost. Mainly you can only slow down the process, usually via scaling and root planing (deep, professional dental cleaning). Sometimes it is a bite […]
i think im missing teeth, im 16yrs old, is this normal?
for my bottom teeth i have the four incisors, then a canine? on each side, then 2 premolars and then one molar.. isnt there supposed to be more?
and then on the top i hvae 4 in front, then canines on each side and then two […]
I hate it and canr wait till it is gone!
ita about 3-4 mm wide
Answer: My daughter had straight teeth, but a pretty good sized gap between the 2 front. Her braces closed the gap up in a matter of weeks. Of course if she were to get them removed now, the teeth would probably move […]
How long will it take to go back to normal, which my dentist told me it would not be there for long? Past experiences would help!!!
Answer: I have right now!
You will get a gap that is about 4-5 mm but nothign to big and once your done cranking it, you will notice a huge differnect […]
my dentist told me that i might have to have a crown on my tooth; he didnt explain to me what that means so im scared
Answer: You are probably familiar with a filling, which is when you have a cavity and the dentist fills the hole in your tooth with a filling material. Sometimes, […]
it depends on the size of the mouth of the person and their facial features. I have very small teeth, but they dont look so small in my mouth becuase they suit the rest of me. some people have large teeth that look akward on them, but another person with the same size […]
I just bought a trumpet and want to learn how to play, but i also have braces. is it bad for my braces?
Answer: Its not bad for you. Me and my friend have braces and we both play the trumpet and nothing bad has happened to either of us. But it takes a while […]
i have to get and expander, i was wondering does it make your voice sound really differnet or do you not ever notice it?
Answer: Depends on the type. Mine made it hard to say “ch” for a day or two. Don't worry you get used to it and adjust the movements of your tongue so […]
ive had a lose tooth for like, a year and a bit. i can feel the other tooth on top of it, and can see it too. why has it been there for so long?
the top tooth isnt pushing it down properly because it has basically grown all the way, so i have a double […]