Dental Surgery Questions
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Braces and Little Brown Stains By Brackets?
I have braces and i have little brown stains round the brackets, when i get them taken of will the orthodontist remove them or will they be there forever?
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Numbness after Surgery
It has been 4 weeks since I had a tooth extracted and bone implanted into me lower left jaw. I an still numb in my chin and lower lip. My periodontist stated that I may not get the feeling back since its been this long! What can I do?
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Flap Approach Osteoplast
My dentist has determined that I need to have 4 extractions and 6 flap approach osteoplast. I'm 39 years old and he (the dentist) said i have the mouth of a 70 year old. What is this procedure and is it the last remedy for my dental hygiene?
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What are the complications of a tooth that is already pushed into the sinus?
Hi in 2003 I went to get my wisdom teeth removed and the dentist pushed the tooth into my sinus while trying to get it out, and he gave me the excuse that I was too young and wait a few more years. I did not find out until recently when I got the...
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Underbite problem
I am a 20 year old woman with a class 3 malicussion underbite that any be fixed with braces and also my doctor told me that my insurance will not be able to cover the surgery for my underbite. So I'm wondering how much do I have to save and how long...
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Wisdom tooth extraction if not in pain?
My daughter is 17. As confirmed via x-rays, all four wisdom teeth are impacted but are not causing pain or other apparent problems. Is it advisable to extract all four teeth and fill the empty sockets? What type of pain management/sedation is...
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Impact canines
\\\"My son is 12 years old. He has two impact canines. Pulled his baby ones, put him in braces due to over crowding bottom and over bite. Now we need to make the hard decision to pull his adult lateral teeth to make room for the canine to come...
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I need to know will medical cover
Will medical cover dental surgery. I'm on ssi disablity to pull all my teeth and get false teeth
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Oral Surgery On 3 Year Old?
should i have oral surgery on my 3yr old sons teeth
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Spot on Xray
I went to the dentist for normal cleaning. Took a pano x-ray and discovered a spot. The dentist was unsure what the spot is. I had a ct scan done in 2008 for a unrelated reason and it was there at that time. We checked my last pano x-ray and saw...
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No Lower Wisdom Teeth...issues
Hello there, I wonder if you can help. A few years ago (maybe 5) my two upper wisdom teeth came through. They seemed to come through fine, relatively level etc. my last dental check up a couple of years back (haven't been able to afford since)...
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Root Canal & Crown
I had a crown back in September following a trip to dentist for pain and sensitivity in a back molar. I was concerned I needed a root canal. He wanted to just do a crown, which of course sounded like a better option to me at the time. I had...
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The Right Orthodonist?
In what areas of CT does state insurance take?
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Can I Brush Teeth After Jaw Surgery?
Im getting underbite jaw surgery in a few months and I was wondering will be able to brush my teeth and tongue after my jaw is wired shut?
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Facial numbness due to abscess
I have an abscessed tooth that is pinching a nerve causing part of my face to be numb. It's been numb over 4 days. I've been told by a dentist that I need an oral surgeon, because the nerve is extremely close to the tooth and theres a chance my face...

