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Posted by:
crossbone,
1 week ago
I'm planning to have my teeth cleaned and since I have stains, some extensive work is needed. In light of that, is it ok to have a teeth whitening procedure performed on the same...
crossbone
(Patient)
1 day ago
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Posted by:
crossbone,
1 week ago
Thanks for the reply, doc. Do you mean I should wear the trays when I go to sleep every night for a few weeks?
Bleaching solutions are active for about 6 to 8 hours. Therefore it...
crossbone
(Patient)
1 day ago
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Posted by:
MarianaConant,
1 week ago
plz tell me quick
Why do you want to get rid of implants? Why did you post a dentist's website that has nothing to do with removing implants?
Paulbocciarelli
(Dentist)
1 day ago
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Posted by:
VinceViegel,
1 year ago
Hi, I'm not too satisfied with my smile, so I've been thinking about getting braces. I really dislike the gap between my central incisors and my lower row of teeth aren't straight...
Paulbocciarelli
(Dentist)
1 day ago
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Posted by:
Johnholzinger,
3 days ago
I have been facing teeth braces problem since 5 year now the pain increase. i have seen this problem so many dentist even then I'm not feeling better.
You did not explain your...
Henrius
(Dentist)
2 days ago
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Posted by:
Gunthery,
6 days ago
Its been broken for like 4 years and I would like to repair it. Its pretty embarrassing. How much would it cost?
I don't know. Do you live in Texas or Timbuktu? Maybe your...
Gunthery
(Patient)
3 days ago
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Posted by:
penndental,
1 year ago
My mother lost a tooth and the post came out with the crown so there was nothing to reattach it to. She is having a dental implant put in now and she was going to go to the...
Johncorino
(Patient)
4 days ago
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Posted by:
penndental,
1 year ago
Extensive experience, the technology and facilities used, and the way the dental implantologist deals with patients can have a huge impact on the success of a dental implant...
Johncorino
(Patient)
4 days ago
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Posted by:
penndental,
1 year ago
Extensive experience, the technology and facilities used, and the way the dental implantologist deals with patients can have a huge impact on the success of a dental implant...
Johncorino
(Patient)
4 days ago
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760
Posted by:
less1234,
5 days ago
Hi,
A few weeks ago I got a temporary filling because my dentist said she wasn't sure if I would need root canal treatment. She gave me antibiotics and told me to wait and see if...
Henrius
(Dentist)
4 days ago
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Posted by:
Johnparnoff,
5 days ago
hi all i how can choose my dentist and find best dental. not only he/she help me but also he/she cheap and best.
Really don't think "cheap" and "best" belong in the same...
Henrius
(Dentist)
4 days ago
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Posted by:
galadali333,
1 year ago
Hi all, I need a crown or veneers. Does anybody know who is the best in cosmetic dentistry in London?
How do you know you need crown or veneers? How do you know chairside resin...
Johnparnoff
(Dentist)
5 days ago
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Posted by:
Nicolag1112,
1 month ago
I've had upper right jaw pain for about 3 weeks now, it was put down to an ear infection by GP and it did get better with antibiotics but has now returned! My teeth feel as thought...
Dentalimplantcrownct
(Dentist)
1 week ago
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Posted by:
LiamBooneFoley,
1 months ago
Recently i had a tooth removal . The dentist was able to remove the tooth but couldn't remove the root. I have been referred to the hospital to have it removed. I am wondering what...
AndreaBarone
(Patient)
1 week ago
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Posted by:
tw1293,
3 weeks ago
i have severe tooth damage and decay from a mixture of injury overseas and lack of dental care and hygenie admitly so i have not taken care of my teeth the last dentist vist i had...
Henrius
(Dentist)
3 weeks ago
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Posted by:
robert.nadar,
1 month ago
My cousin just had a root canal done in the lower molar teeth , she is having partial numbness in the scalp, face and ear and the entire body.... she cannot feel her hair, ear and...
michael2013
(Dentist)
3 weeks ago
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Posted by:
inPain,
1 year ago
Five months ago, my second molar on the upper left side broke in half when I bit down into a fried chicken. I had a cavity in that tooth for a long time but I put off having it...
dasergeo
(Patient)
3 weeks ago
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Posted by:
inPain,
1 year ago
"A lot of dental offices are willing to work with you for payment plans (I feel the no insurance pain also, I'm a disabled veteran with no dental insurance"
That is untrue. There...
dasergeo
(Patient)
3 weeks ago
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Posted by:
johnny30,
1 years ago
Heres a simple question thats been bugging me for quite a while now, I never really had the opportunity to ask it!
When is the best time to brush your teeth?
Is it before you eat...
densture
(Patient)
3 weeks ago
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Posted by:
mbistro,
4 weeks ago
I had a tooth refilled 3 months ago. I went back to have the filling adjusted because there was overhang, and I could not get the floss through without shredding in two. There was...
Henrius
(Dentist)
3 weeks ago
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Posted by:
emhof
,
2 years ago
Hello,
I have a very, very severe fear of dentists and, for a long time, have been looking for a dentist specializing in patients with such anxieties who can take care of me. This...
rosebure8
(Student)
4 months ago
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Posted by:
johnny30,
1 years ago
Heres a simple question thats been bugging me for quite a while now, I never really had the opportunity to ask it!
When is the best time to brush your teeth?
Is it before you eat...
densture
(Patient)
3 weeks ago
21
4092
Posted by:
penndental,
1 year ago
My mother lost a tooth and the post came out with the crown so there was nothing to reattach it to. She is having a dental implant put in now and she was going to go to the...
Johncorino
(Patient)
4 days ago
17
760
Posted by:
penndental,
1 year ago
Extensive experience, the technology and facilities used, and the way the dental implantologist deals with patients can have a huge impact on the success of a dental implant...
Johncorino
(Patient)
4 days ago
17
760
Posted by:
penndental,
1 year ago
Extensive experience, the technology and facilities used, and the way the dental implantologist deals with patients can have a huge impact on the success of a dental implant...
Johncorino
(Patient)
4 days ago
17
760
Posted by:
lehcarssim,
1 years ago
I was wondering if anyone had suggestions for toothpastes and mouthwashes for sensitive teeth? My teeth are especially sensitive to hot and cold. Thanks in advance!
OTC...
fishersdentist
(Dentist)
1 month ago
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Posted by:
becolilt,
1 year ago
Hello all,
I have yellow teeth growing up and I have noticed that they have discolored even more with my braces on. I had my braces put on about ten months ago. I brush my teeth...
jollysmith
(Dentist)
1 month ago
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Posted by:
justsmiledental,
1 year ago
This is a laser teeth whitening treatment done in our dental office. Treatment includes cleaning prior to whitening.
Thank you for your numerous inaccurate posts.
The laser does...
belsky
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
justsmiledental,
1 year ago
That is just your opinion. All dental offices use a light source to perform in office teeth whitening treatment.
I don't know from part of the world you are from but, that is...
belsky
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
justsmiledental,
1 year ago
@ Kim Henry
I highly doubt you are a dentist or a qualified dental professional.
I challenge you to send me those references where it is stated that teeth whitening is a waste of...
belsky
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
justsmiledental,
1 year ago
Before whitening teeth are cleaned with pumice to remove plague surface from the teeth. Also it protects the gums. After then bleaching gel is applied on the teeth. Finally laser...
belsky
(Dentist)
1 year ago
13
488
Posted by:
justsmiledental,
1 year ago
This is a laser teeth whitening treatment done in our dental office. Treatment includes cleaning prior to whitening.
ADVANTAGES OF IN-OFFICE BLEACHING- Fast!
No other benefit I...
belsky
(Dentist)
1 year ago
13
488
Posted by:
theruler,
1 year ago
I've got cracking noise whenever I yawn or chew. I also have ringing in the ear but not too often. For the past few weeks, I kept having lightheadedness whenever I wake up. Could...
orthodontic18
(Patient)
3 months ago
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Posted by:
vikings12,
1 year ago
My wife had a gum graft for one of her front top two teeth. She said it was a pedical graft.
She was in surgery for 5 hours and had around 20 stitches. She went in today, 10...
DTStudyClub
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
vikings12,
1 year ago
Even sillier question
"If not, why is dentistry treated differently from its big brother medicine?"
Maybe because dentistry operates for the most part, like a cash business and...
DTStudyClub
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
vikings12,
1 year ago
I read the OP several times. The guy was speculating (really did not know) why a graft failed, and thinking his wife deserved a chunk of change for the pain after it failed. Bad...
DTStudyClub
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
vikings12,
1 year ago
While you seem to have an allergy to lawyers, I don't think anybody is going to argue with you about things occasionally going wrong in dentistry.
I WISH IT WERE SO, THAT PATIENTS...
DTStudyClub
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
vikings12,
1 year ago
Kim,
If you read the OP and my other post multiple times you would clearly see that it was the other doctors at the practice who admitted the Operating doctor made a mistake. He...
DTStudyClub
(Dentist)
1 year ago
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Posted by:
dphob1,
1 year ago
I had my final crown placed on an implant at #19 about 10 weeks ago. All was going well until I developed some tenderness/pinching especially when using a water pik to clean, then...
CharlesBryson
(Dentist)
10 months ago
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Posted by:
toomuchsoda,
1 year ago
Hello! I am in need of some dental work done and if anyone is in a particularly helpful mood today I would appreciate any info, opinions and/or recommendations on medical/dental...
MorrisLowe321
(Student)
9 months ago
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