Category Archives: Dental Implants

Replacing tooth for a 12 year old

Posted on March 16, 2013 by writeradmin

My twelve year old lost an adult front tooth. What are some of my options for replacement? I hear implants are best. Do you agree? Mindy S.-Chattanooga, TN Mindy, Yes and No. While I do agree that dental implants are … Continue reading →

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How common is it to have chronic pain after dental implants?

Posted on May 30, 2012 by ddrowns

I am suffering chronic pain two years after my second dental implant and have to take Neurontin (Gabapentin) 3 times per day to suppress it. My dentist and a neurologist say that this is probably caused by nerve damage. How … Continue reading →

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What Should I Do About This Baby Tooth?

Posted on November 22, 2011 by ddrowns

I have a baby tooth in the spot of where my canine tooth is on the top, it is very loose but there is no other tooth trying to grow there. I’m afraid that if it falls out it will … Continue reading →

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Should my son let the dentist pull all his teeth?

Posted on October 31, 2011 by kkzeluff

My son is in his early 20s, but he is a recovering alcoholic. He was on the streets for almost 8 years, with a terrible diet and no dental care at all, and his teeth are completely ruined. They had … Continue reading →

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Can you give some information about bone grafting with dental implants?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by kkzeluff

My regular dentist recently sent me to a specialist, because I have to have four dental implants done. I have worn a partial denture for many years, and the specialist says that the bone of that jaw has really deteriorated, … Continue reading →

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Looking for information about Snap-On Smile

Posted on May 31, 2011 by kkzeluff

I have a kind of personal question, and that is actually why I am writing in to your blog rather than asking my own dentist. I have been “seeing” someone online for about 6 months now, and we have decided … Continue reading →

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Loose teeth after an assault

Posted on April 30, 2011 by kkzeluff

I am writing because I pretty embarrassed to have to ask these questions. I live in a small town, and have been going to the same dentist for years and everybody knows everybody. Her receptionist/clerk is a nice woman, but … Continue reading →

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