General Dental Questions
crack in front tooth
I banged my teeth together and felt a pain in my front tooth for about 10 minutes. there is a small chip on the bottom from tooth that hit. after looking at my tooth (especially with an led flashlight) I noticed a crack that goes from the chewing...
How to improve my smile and show my teeth
I have an ugly smile. My teeth hide behind my lips. Plus I am having trouble biting into things. I wear a mouth guard to help with clamping my teeth while I sleep. My front teeth just do not bite well. Is there caps or something I can put on to make...
root canal tooth is coming out.
I had I root canal 17 years ago on my bottom front tooth. The tooth was broken in half so the dentist did a root canal and left it at that... never been to a dentist since...I grind my teeth while sleeping and apparently I did it the wrong way and...
How to fix front teeth gap?
Hello I\'m a 28 had old male. Ever since I was a kid I went to the dentist and got my teeth done braces, retainers, etc. Two years ago I lost my upper retainers. After these years my two front teeth got separated creating a gap. I found my...
Piece of my molar broke off
A Piece of my bottom right molar broke off. the filling is now loose and I am almost positive nerves are exposed. I am in sever pain I can not eat or drink anything without causing even more pain. even yawning and the air from taking a deep breath...
Piece of Molar broke off
A piece of my bottom right molar tooth broke off an now I think the filling is loose an pretty sure my nerves are exposed I am in severe constant pain and can't eat or drink anything. The pain gets worse if anything touches it even yawning or the...
Facial asymmetry
One side of my face is more define than the other. The left side of my face is more defined the the right. The right cheek is underdeveloped and saggy. Could this be due to years of favoring sleeping on the right side of the face and chewing more on...
Please help me, need more info
Today I conquered my intense fear of the dentist. For the first time in TWELVE years!! Needless to say, I am not TOO worried about all the small filings I will need, or the two root canals (even though I am terrified), My main fear is I need all...
Lossing baby teeth at the age of 20.
I\'m 20 years old and I have recently discovered that one of my bottom front teeth towards the left side is getting loose. There has been a tooth placed sideways for many years now so I guess the one that is loose never fell when I was little. My...
White stuff on tooth an gums
Hello on the bottom set of my teeth on one of my teeth is this white looking stuff on my gums and tooth if I brush my teeth if comes of a little bit and I can see what tooths like my tooth is swollen an my bone or something what can I do to fix...
Questionable food still stuck under gums (Answered)
About 4 weeks ago, I bit into an apple and the apple flesh, not the skin, lodged up into my gums both front and back of my two front teeth. I flossed and rinsed but the gum behind the front teeth swelled up. I went to the dentist and both the...
What teeth should touch when biting?
I just have orthodontic treatment. When I bite, my bottom left lateral incisor rubs against the back (inner) of my upper left lateral incisor. This does not happen to my right lateral incisors. When I bite, my right bottom and upper cuspids rubs...
What caused the masseter muscle infection
Scheduled a dentist appointment for a cleaning and filling. When cleaning and filling was complete I left the dentist office with no problems. The next day I woke up and noticed the right side of my face was swollen. Two days later it got worse....
Is it normal to have work done on the upper two and experience to be a pain in all of your bottom te
I had dental work done two days ago. I was supposed to have a routine root canal, but once the tooth was exposed the dentist told me that my teeth had calcified and that I would have to come back five days later when A more experience dentist will...
Wisdoms/ Missing Tooth/ Braces
My wisdom teeth have been growing in for seven years now. They are only about half way through on bottom and only partial on top. They have pushed teeth forward, crooked and overlapping on bottom. I am also missing a top tooth that I accidentally...