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- Dreading My Dentist I had a swelling on my gums. I was really hoping that it was a cyst instead of an infection so that my doctor could handle it, but it turns… Read More
- Help! My Baby Sucks His Thumb. I sucked my thumb when I was a child and ended up needing braces. I decided my baby wasn't going to suck their thumb and bought a pacifier. As is… Read More
- Not Treating a Tooth Infection Can Kill You I get a lot of questions about tooth infections and ways to avoid getting treatment from a dentist. There are questions like "How long can I wait to get an… Read More
- Can I Prevent My Jaw Collapsing with Dentures? I have been diagnosed with a calcium deficiency. My dentist feels my teeth are a losing battle, but I'm only in my 30s. the idea of being in dentures at… Read More
- Can’t Afford Anything By Dentures I am in tears. I have teeth that are falling apart and my dentist says that it is not worth it for me to keep working on them. He's suggesting… Read More
- Using CEREC Veneers I'm new in town and just started with a new dentist. I mentioned to him that I was interested in a smile makeover. He suggested CEREC veneers at 1.5 mm.… Read More
- Front Teeth Are Too Large I've been trying to find a way to make my teeth look better. My two front teeth are bigger and more forward than the rest of my teeth. I feel… Read More
- Does My Tooth Still Need to Get Extracted? I had a tooth that was hurting me on 10/7. My dentist prescribed antibiotics for ten days. It started feeling better right away. It still feels better. But, I'm scheduled… Read More
- Wisdom Tooth Broke I have a wisdom tooth which has been bothering me for quite a while. I kept avoiding going to the dentist because they are not my favorite (no offense). I… Read More
- My Two Front Teeth Are Whiter than the Rest My two front teeth have always been whiter than the rest of my teeth. They have white spots that go about 3/4 of the way up. They do look good… Read More