I have two slightly crooked teeth. I want to fix them by getting porcelain veneers. Would I’ve to get a full mouth of veneers or would I be able to get just two? :]
Answer: You can get two…but usually the dentist does either the 4 or 6 teeth in that row that show when you […]
Hi guys.. My question right now is that why do I have hot breath. It's not stinky, its just hot. I just keep my mouth open and I can feel it. I tried mints and stuff but doesn't work much… PLZ HELP
Answer: Actually, your hot breath is also bad breath to others because most of […]
a little while ago, i was thinking that someday, when i save up, i could go to an orthodontists office and maybe ask them to make me new retainers. i got braces in 2004 and had them on for two years and two months. in 2006 that’s when i got them off. before i went […]
I'm getting FULL braces on March 24th!
Can you give me advice?
Like how to brush,
Do they hurt,
and things like that?
THANKS!!
Answer: make sure you always have dental wax with you for the brackets that bother you. make sure you ask your orthodontist or the assistant for a handfull. if you run out, you could purchase some at […]
my braces are killing me i got them this day …they really kill like my teeth are pushing back and when i move my mouth it kills
Answer: ya….hurts a lot
good news is it will hurt less and less the longer they are in there
whenever you’ve them adjusted they will also hurt or for me […]
So I was kind of sick this weekend, and I got this awful cold sore on my lip. I tried everything, even the toothpaste didn't work. I stuck the tip of a needle in to the sore and drained it, but now there's visible dried blood under my lip. All of the kids I know […]
I think i havemy wisdome teeth. Do i really have to pluck them out or is this only a myth?
Answer: Sounds more like a joke someone is trying to pull on you. I wouldn't give it even the level of bing a “myth” because essentially no one believes that. “Wisdom” teeth are often […]
Like what is better to eat, how to properly brush/floss with braces, etc. Also I play the saxophone and clarinet…is there anything I should worry about with that?
Answer: stay away from hard, stick candys..since these can break ur braces or even bend wires, chewing ice or ur pencil is also something u want to avoid. […]
I would enjoy if someone could explain how they put braces on and what items like toothbrush and toothpaste to have?
Thanks so much for all of your answers!
Answer: I had braces for 2 years, from when I was 10 to when I was 12.
Having braces will be a fun and painful experience for you, […]
what does it feel like to have a retainer? im getting one soon and i just got my braces off!
Answer: The more you wear your retainer especially for the first couple of months after you’ve them taken off - you will NOT have a lisp and you will get used to the retainer faster and […]