Archives for December, 2011

I have a four bar implant in my lower jaw, could this be adapted to a new method of fixing?

December 4th, 2011
Q.
I have an obsolete four bar implant in my lower jaw which my denture just sits on with a single clip. Mydentist says this cannot be replaced now. Is it Possible to adapt this four positin bar to a new method of fixing.Or to utilise the four drilled fixing points for any other method.,
A.
It really depends on what impl… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
dr glover

Dr Glover
Fergus and Glover
160 Union St Aberdeen AB10 1QT
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How will I know when my root implant has fused to my jaw?

December 3rd, 2011
Q.
how will i know when my root form implant has fused to my jaw?,
A.
Hi You will not know but your… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
Dr Kalpesh Bohara

Dr Kalpesh Bohara
The Dental Suite, 27 Park Rd, Loughborough, LE11 2ED
Web : www.dental-suite.co.uk Tel: 01509 231144
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Can my mother have dental implants in her upper jaw?

December 3rd, 2011
Q.
I am writing in regards of my mother. She wants to have implants, replacing her upper jaw. ,
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She should! They are great!
dr nick fahey

Dr Nick Fahey
Woodborough House Dental Practice
21 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7LR
Web: www.woodboroughhouse.com Tel: Tel: 0118 984 3108

Harley Street Dental Studio
42 Harley Street, London W1G 9PR
Web: www.harleystreetdentalstudio.comTel: 020 7636 5981

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Should I get dental implants instead of a bridge?

December 3rd, 2011
Q.
i have protruding top 4 front teeth and an overbite my dentist improved the look by putting veneers on the teeth but the 2 biggest are failing as it looks like whats left of my own tooth is dieing.can i have dental implants by using bone grafting to alter the shape of my jaw after having the 2 front teeth out to emable me to position them straight down.as i don’t feel a bridge is strong enough on the front but my dentist doesn’t do implants and grafting.,
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You can investigate dental imp… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
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Dr Nick Fahey
Woodborough House Dental Practice
21 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7LR
Web: www.woodboroughhouse.com Tel: Tel: 0118 984 3108

Harley Street Dental Studio
42 Harley Street, London W1G 9PR
Web: www.harleystreetdentalstudio.comTel: 020 7636 5981

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NHS treatment for a missing tooth?

December 3rd, 2011
Q.
i am 65 years old and i am on a pention my bottem tooth fell out an now i needing fixing do i get nhs teatment for this ???,
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Not sure what treatment you ne… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
dr andrew moore

Dr Andrew Moore
Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 01245 268 494

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I have receding gums due to over brushing, what should I do?

December 3rd, 2011
Q.
Receding gums due to over brushing. One tooth front top and one spot between two front teeth are very visible and bothersome. Gum disease has never been a problem, and I floss regularly. Please advise on treatment .procedure and cost. Thanks
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HAve a chat with your dentist … (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
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Dr Glover
Fergus and Glover
160 Union St Aberdeen AB10 1QT
Web : www.fergusandglover.co.uk Tel: 012 246 44876

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I had a tooth extracted, this lead to an infection, what should I do?

December 3rd, 2011
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I had an extraction done that got infected this left me with receeded gum on my back teeth as well as a cap. what could be done to resolve this as my dentist says a bridge would not be the answer.,
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You might need the bone rebuil… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
dr andrew moore

Dr Andrew Moore
Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 01245 268 494

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I have a missing tooth, are dental implants the best option?

December 3rd, 2011
Q.
Hi Dr Fahey I have a missing left upper incisor but the root is fine . Is dental implant best alternative then crown or bridge with someone with healthy tooth root? What are the hidden main disadvantages of having dental implants which are not mentioned anywhere . I would appreciate a considerate answer leaving the business side of the treatment aside . Thanks
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dr nick fahey

Dr Nick Fahey
Woodborough House Dental Practice
21 Reading Road, Pangbourne, Reading RG8 7LR
Web: www.woodboroughhouse.com Tel: Tel: 0118 984 3108

Harley Street Dental Studio
42 Harley Street, London W1G 9PR
Web: www.harleystreetdentalstudio.comTel: 020 7636 5981

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Can I get implants on the NHS?

December 3rd, 2011
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I would like to ascertain if people are eligible for implant on NHS or subsidised somewhat as an NHS patient ? I have just been advised by my dentist that due to the fact my root canal treatment has failed then an implant is the best option. I am very concerned at the potential costs, i am also concerned that my dentist has advised the bone in my jaw has shrank significantly and will continue to do so which will eventually cause problems with my remaining teeth !,
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Dr Glover
Fergus and Glover
160 Union St Aberdeen AB10 1QT
Web : www.fergusandglover.co.uk Tel: 012 246 44876

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I asked my dentist for veneers and he gave me crowns, should I complain?

December 3rd, 2011
Q.
about 2 years ago i asked my dentist for veneers and now i have noticed i have crowns, im mot happy about it and paid 7000 pound and feel my teeth look worse than before. is it normal for them to not give me what i asked for, should i go back and complain before i take the matter further. thank you,
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dr andrew moore

Dr Andrew Moore
Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 01245 268 494

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