Archive for March, 2008

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Mar

Do you need to be referred from your dentist to see an orthodontist? I really want braces and i don't mind paying for them but i don't have a dentist anymore as they only take on school kids and i aint at school anymore, and it takes a lot of time to enroll with a […]

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Mar

I have these rubber bands between my last two molars and one fell out, I just got them 3 days ago and they were suppose to stay in for three weeks. So what do I do with the one that fell out? It all ready fell out once before and I put it back in […]

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Mar

I got my crown almost a week ago and I'm still having to take Tylenol several times a day. It is also so very sensitive to heat and cold. Is this normal or should I see my dentist??
Answer: Yes this can be normal. People experience anything from no pain to extremely sensitive/painful […]

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Mar

Sensitive Teeth?

Author: admin

What does it mean when you have sensitive teeth to cold, sweets?(really sweet) And also, what does it mean when you have a brown spot on the side of a molar?
Thanks
Answer: The enamel could be weakened which would lead to sensitive teeth, to hot and cold. To sweets though.. that usually means there's a cavity […]

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Mar

Very Mild tooth pain?

Author: admin

After I eat sweets (lots), i get a very mild tooth pain that lasts no more than 50 seconds and when I drink cold drinks, I get a sharp pain that lasts up to 2 seconds. What could this be?
Also If you can answer:
What does it mean when you have a light brown spot that […]

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Mar

If you are aware of your bulimic problems, you should focus on them, TRUST ME, you're teeth are the LAST thing you should be worrying about.
It will get to the point where your organs will fail- then it won't matter what your teeth look like will it?
Your bladder will probably go first, so you […]

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Mar

This past weekend someone I know got punched in the face for reasons that can't exactly be explained other than the person who punched my friend is mentally unstable and thought my friend said something offensive to them…which they did not because I was with them the entire night and never did I hear negative […]

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Mar

I've had braces for over a year now, I haven't had them tightened or touched or anything for about 3-4 weeks now but today when I was eating I bent the back wire on my bottom row of teeth and I couldn't bend it back so now it's just sitting there bent untill I can […]

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Mar

Retainer help?

Author: admin

OK I have a top and bottom removable retainer. I got my braces off yesterday. The ortho told me to wear both 24/7 and they are making my teeth sore during the day and they give me a lisp. Do you think I would be ok just wearing them at night or […]

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Mar

i have sticky saliva and i always have nose dripping,i have tried all mouthwash,oral antiseptics,all toothpaste but still to no avail,i need help and advice with medical experts with this type of problem and for those who have this kind of problem but they are now ok..
Answer: OK..Bad Breath can be caused by a variety […]

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