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The gum above the tooth is now a "purplish" color

I recently had a cap installed on one of my two front teeth. The gum above the tooth is now a purplish color, and looks different from all my other

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I have a wobbly (grade 2) 2nd molar

I have a wobbly (grade 2) 2nd molar bottom right. Pockets are 8mm. I am on antibiotics as I have an infection. On X-ray There is barely any visible bone

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I would like my wisdom teeth put back in...

I know this is unheard of, but I would like my wisdom teeth put back in that I was born with. I removed the bottom row almost ten years ago at 17 yrs

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Recession and Swelling of Gum Around Implant

Recession and Swelling of Gum Around Implant: I had a bone graft and dental implant done on my front right tooth in 2010. I did not start smoking until

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Can a new tooth be grown for a fifteen yrs old boy

Can a new tooth be grown for a fifteen yrs old boy: I am a 15 yrs old boy. I lost my upper incisor while I was playing on steps in my school yesterday.

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Gap under implant bridge

I received nine dental implants 10 months ago. Everything has healed well and on Tuesday I had a four tooth bridge cemented to three implants. The back

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Infection in root of crowned tooth

Hi. I had an opreation in november 2010 to remove an Infection in root of crowned tooth - my front tooth and the one beside it. I was advised that this

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Lost his upper front teeth while playing in school

Today my brother lost his upper front teeth while playing in school. It was completely broken from the very base of gum. He is 15 years old. Some doctors

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Is it necessary to put a crown on my implant?

Dear Doctor: Is it necessary to put a crown on my implant? One of my family (dental doctor) suggested not to keep a crown, as in the long term it will

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Dental implant issues

Dental implant issues: i just received a full upper jaw of implants all teeth were removed. The indiction was to place 9, but one would not take so 8

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Bottom right molar implant

Dentist recommended bottom right molar implant.. HELP! So I just came back from my new dentist, and I’m horrified about what he said. Here’s my story;

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Is it normal to trim the gums so the abutments can be exposed more?

I had 4 implants, which will attach a denture to the roof of my mouth. The length of two are not long enough and is barely braking the surface of the

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Severe pain first day after a normal dental extraction

Severe pain first day after a normal dental extraction : This morning I got tooth no. 15 extracted because of a fairly large cavity that was not infected.

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Removal of dental implants

Removal of dental implants: I have had an upper denture for 38 years. I have just had a lower denture for 6 months. I wanted mini implants for both upper

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Dental implant tooth - extreme pain

Dental implant tooth - extreme pain 10 days after treatment: Dental implant with healing abutment placed routinely, no grafting - good bone - I continue

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33000 for 12 implants and new dentures

My dentist charged 33000 for 12 implants and new dentures. : After reading so many stories here I am very concerned that I have been overcharged as well

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Saved me at least 20 to 30k on my implants

I am 46 years old that has had bad teeth his whole life. Every one of my teeth had root canals and this was before I was 25. I had periodontal disease,

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Can taking anti inflammatory medications or supplements interfere with my body's ability to accept a dental implant?

Can taking anti inflammatory medications or supplements interfere with my body's ability to accept a dental implant? Is there a comprehensive list of

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Will smoking before the healing process is finished guarantee implant failure?

I had surgery two days ago for two dental implants in my upper jaw, in the front. The same day I also had temporary crowns put on. No bone graft or sinus

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Should I visit my dentist sooner than my appointment?

I had a root canal done 5 days ago and my dentist gave me a temporary filling. About two days ago the filling cracked, and now about 80% of my filling

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Tooth continues to feel like something is too tight

I had #11 dental implant restoration completed, but the tooth continues to feel like something is too tight. It's like there is something pressing against

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I have two of my baby canine teeth still present

I have two of my baby canine teeth still present on the maxillary side and the two permanent cuspids have displaced them self between the bicuspids. I

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Swelling on gums during root canal

Swelling on gums during root canal: I was doing root canal for my lower right side tooth. In between suddenly my lower gums/cheak started swelling and

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Top front dental implant is chipped

My top front dental implant is chipped and unsightly .I have no pain, but to replace the chipped tooth my Dentist will have to replace the whole top bridge.

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Crown on mini dental implants is moving

Crown on mini dental implants is moving: My wife had 2 mini dental implants placed in the positions of her 2 upper canines. This was only the dentists

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Is a crown necessary over Implant?

Dear Sir/Madam, Is a crown necessary over Implant? I am very confused about my Tooth Problem. Four months ago I have done a small surgery inserting an

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My top gums are always bleeding

I have 2 large partials and caps on the rest of my teeth except 2. One is an implant and the other one is my own tooth top and bottom. My top gums are

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Is this usual that still after 9 days the denture will not fit in due to swelling

It is now 9 days since I had 3 teeth extracted and a bone graft and 4 implants in my top jaw. I have been given a temporary denture to wear but I am still

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Braces for 2 months now

My daughter has braces for 2 months now and the denstist said that she needs to put two small screws on the lower jaw left and right molars in order to

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Dental implant crown/cap chipped

My dental implant crown/cap chipped about an 1/8 when my son accidently turned around and hit my front crown/cap with his metal tractor and it chipped.

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Crown is too short for the abutment?

I just had an implant crown put on a week ago. I can see a hair line of the metal exposed under the crown. Could this be the crown is too short for the

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Spaces between my crowns from receding gums

7 years ago I got crowns so I would not have spaces between my teeth. Lately I have had an issue with receding gums / Gingervitas. Now all my teeth that

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Find out what kind of implant I have

I had an implant done approximately 6 years ago. I have finally saved enough to purchase the tooth, but the dentist I go to now (I have moved) says to

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Crown sits too high on dental implant

Crown sits too high on dental implant - what can we do? My son had extensive surgery with bone grafting due to an OKC cyst. The oral surgeon later placed

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Broken dental implant abutment

Broken dental implant abutment problem: I have three implants starting with the front tooth and the two next to it.My dentist screwed the abutments in

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Titanium fixture for dental implant has broke

Titanium fixture for dental implant has broke: I have a front tooth titanium fixture that broke - leaving part of the pole in the gum and part in the

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DENTAL TOURIST WARNING- IMPLANTS COSMETIC DENTISTRY

If you think traveling abroad to receive dental work will save you money, well, often times it won't. The Canadian Dental Association along with broadcasting

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Was my problem due to crown and gum not joining together?

I had implant done on molar and I could slide dental floss under the tooth all the way to the abutment. I told the dentist that this did not seem right

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Metal of the implant protruding thorough the gum

I can feel the metal of the implant protruding thorough the gum - does it matter? - Had implant surgery several months ago, but haven't yet saved the money

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Doctor said I needed a bone graft

Hi. I had a tooth extraction 6 days ago. The tooth had a root canal and had a crown. The root canal failed. Anyway the doctor said I needed a bone graft.

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Hawley retainer or Invisalign?

I have to get a retainer in March of 2012, but I don't need braces. I was wondering if retainers hurt and how long you have to wear them if you don't need

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Left tooth shifted and covered the gap up

Hello I was looking for your advice...(thanks) I had my right front tooth knocked out in an accident about 7-8 years ago, which I never got fixed. I tried

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Temporary Dental Implant Crown

What is the alternative to having a flipper as a temporary tooth while the implant is healing? Can I get a temporary dental implant crown? What about

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Any connection of these symptoms to dental implant procedure?

I Had two (12/13) upper dental implant placed 5 days ago and now I have a right neck pain radiating right lower scapular area especially when I turn my

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Upper lip was falling down when I smile

I had an implant done in March 2011. Immediately after the implant was done my upper lip was falling down when I smile and would not lift, and if I raised

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Immediate area around the implant is numb

I had an implant installed one year ago, upper right second tooth from center. Now I feel like I have a tooth-pick shoved up along side of my nose and

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Dental Implants and smoking

Dental Implants and smoking I'm jumping the gun here because right now I still have my lower left first molar. I am experiencing pain in this tooth and

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Cover screw fell of implants

What should I do - Cover screw fell of implants. What are the repercussions of not getting them replaced? I live at UAE and my doctor in Jordan s I cant

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Uncomfortable implant dentures

I have uncomfortable implant dentures: 18 months ago I had upper dentures fitted onto 4 implants and lower denture fitted onto 2 implants. The whole process

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