Dental Questions and Answers

My Bottom Essix Retainer Is Cutting Into My Gums & Tongue, Is This Normal?
Ive had an essix retainer for over a week now but the bottom one is catching the sides of my tongue and had also cut into my gums really bleak, is this normal? Ouch! no this is not normal and it...

what do dentist do beside the teeth when taking out?
Do they keep them to do necklaces or do they fix them and reuse them? I keep wondering... Does anyone know? It all depends on the tooth. If it is a thriving virgin tooth ( no fillings) and if the patient does not want it,...

I'm missing a tooth and I lost my retainer, how do I keep hold of my tooth from moving?
I'm having some trouble, I recently got out of braces and I customarily have a retainer in for the top of my mouth due to a missing tooth (punched out don't ask why) Anyways, I lost...

how do i return with rid of smoke stains on my teeth?
easy . get white teeth quickly?? http://teethwhitener.notlong.com use that...thank me after that. http://is.gd/EXi8 easy. dont smoke! You do need to do your research. There are plenty of products out there. Your dentist will own some suggestions, but they may be the...

Will braces hurt more than my spacers?
I have had spacers in since Tuesday (its Thursday now), and they hurt soooo doomed to failure. I have 2 on each side on the top. I get braces surrounded by 6 days. My teeth are perfectlyyy straight, but I have gaps (That's why Im getting braces). The...

I get braces yesterday - When will i know how to munch through regular food again?
like say, a chicken sandwhich? Hi Stereo, After the braces were done. What did the dentist say-so? What were his instruction? You can't eat that type of food until your mouth has on the same wavelength to the braces....

Hydrogen Peroxide for teeth whitening?
I was wondering a few questions about 3% hydrogen peroxide. The question are:1. Is it safe to use?2. Will it ruin the enamel of my teeth?3. Will it cause black hairy tongue?4. If it is safe and sound to use, how should I use it? Do I mix it with...

Help looked-for for suggesting colleges that enjoy Diploma within Dental Technology?
Diploma in Dental Technology is designed for following courseDental technology is the art and science of fabricating corrective replacements for natural teeth. Each restoration the technician make, will be different and each must simulate the function of the natural teeth, There is a constantly...

what to do to variety money for braces?
hi im a 13 year old girl and our family is really poor and i need to capture braces beacuse my teeth are really crooket and my family needs help and i live within a rural area so yea any ideas that could help us would be...

(Question for dentists) I want to become a dentist but im not sure if Im right for it?
I really like to be a dentist but the only thing is that Im deeply squirmish when it comes to looking at cutting of human flesh. does dentist work require a lot of cutting of the gum...

i get braces, call for advice/help!?
okay guys. tell me all the precautions i need to hold and share your own personal experiences...btw my braces are the railroad ones. Get an interdental brush and floss everyday. Get the floss threaders to help you. Brush your teeth AND braces well. And keep your maw moist.When they...

teeth hurt from going to the othrodontist,read.?
okay i went to the othrodontist at 1:00 today,they did some things.i already have braces,i just go for the 6 weeks thing.before i left i took 2 advil and i cant hold any more till 8:00.the pain is bad!what can i do to ease the headache? It's normal...

white stuff on my tounge?
what is it and how come i have it and no one else does? i doubt they brush it off..but i bring back it as soon as i eat anything and im not that unhealthy but some boys dont have it and they spend the complete day eating cr(a)p like...

the best course to get hold of whiter teeth?
simple... get clean white teeth? Crest white strips. Also, baking soda as a toothpaste. http://www.chootoo.com/WhiterTeeth Take an orange coating and put the white part on your teeth. Keep ot there for 30 minutes a day and get hold of whiter teeth in a week!...

what's an enlarge bite surgery?
Hello...I'm a 16 year old girl and I have an open bite. So I'm have a surgery in few month. I just wanted to know some details such as the percentage of nouns of this surgery and its risks and how much does it cost.I already have braces since almost...



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