I’m about to have several teeth extracted but why do I have to wait weeks for...
Q. I have finally visited a dentist after 20 years, knowing that many teeth have to be removed. My dentist is nice, but I dont think she realises how terrified I am and have been. I have had three...
View ArticleCan you give me some information on the process of receiving full dentures?
Q. hi dr shaffie. i have 18 teeth left that are very badly decayed and broken. i think i will need them all taken out and then i’ll have to have full dentures. if they get taken out would i get some...
View ArticleI am a victim of domestic violence, in which my front teeth were knocked out....
Q. hello doctor shaffie. i am a 41 year old women and i was a victim of domestic violence. my three front teeth were knocked out, and i have to wear dentures at the moment and it is not doing much for...
View ArticleI haven’t visited the dentist in 20 years because of a previous experience,...
Q. Hi Dr Bohara, I am a 50 yr old woman, living in northern ireland. About 20 years ago, I had an improperly treated abscess, which resulted in theloss of two teeth and since then have worn a...
View ArticleCan bridge be done sooner as wearing dentures affects my talking too much?
Q. hi there. 5 of my front upper teeth are crowns, they have knocked and kicked through sport for years. i’m 40 now and the front right socket in my gum that the spike part used to be stuck back into...
View ArticleWhat would be the cost of implants to replace my partial top dentures?
Q. I would like to have an idea of how much it would cost for implants. I have a partial top denture at the moment. I have teeth that are causing me problems at the moment as they are slack so I am...
View ArticleI need a replacement upper denture. What would be the cost and what else...
Q. I need a replacement, upper dentures 5 teeth because my present set I have had for 7 years and food accumulates on the top of the pallet. I am 69 years old. an in good health Would you advise metal...
View ArticleMy gums are receding and I am not sure whether I would be too old for denture...
Q. I have had full dentures since I was 18 I am now 56, I suffer from a very dry mouth all the time and my gums are receeding and miss shaped. I feel ugly and old I would like to have implants but...
View ArticleMy Part Denture Doesn’t Match My Teeth, What Can I Do?
Q. Hi I’m 32 and have a part denture with 4 teeth and a crown that’s very bulky they don’t match my other teeth in size or colour , they’re always loose especially on a night out when I’m drinking...
View ArticleDoes Having Sjogren’s Disease Affect Me Having Dental Treatment?
Q. Hi Dr. Butt, I have sjogrens which is an autoimmune disease that causes dry mouth and other things. The problem I am having is that my two front teeth have chipped and are now decaying so I would...
View ArticleI Only Have One Upper Tooth, Can I Receive Implant-Retained Dentures Through...
Q. Hi doctor Moore, I was really hoping that you’d be able to help me out with a problem I’ve been having for a very very long time. I am 27 years old and only have one upper tooth. Because of this I...
View ArticleI Told My Dentist That My Denture Looked Terrible And Now It Looks Worse,...
Q. hello.. i just got three remaining teeth removed on the upper while leaving my two front teeth and four more on the top right side. there was stitches and a bridge put in the same day. it hurt a...
View ArticleIf I Invested In Implant Supported Dentures Could I Still Play My Saxophone?
Q. Hi Dr Patel, I just wondered if you could advise me on something? It looks like my lower teeth cannot be saved. The uppers have already been gone for 4 years, and a recent bout with chemotherapy...
View ArticleHow Can I Make My Large Front Teeth Look Smaller?
Q. Hi I have quite large front teeth which are fine but my gums are receding quite a lot which i revealing more and more tooth. I know ways to slow down the gum receding but am looking for permanent...
View ArticleI’d Like To Know Of Any Other Material That Dentures Can Be Made From. My...
Q. Hi I have really bad stage of gum disease and I just can’t bring myself to go to the dentist to have them removed the thought of false teeth worries the life out of me I’m not sure how I would get...
View ArticleI Have A Metal Denture With Lots Of Discomfort, Would A Flexible Denture Be...
Q. Dr Shaffie. I have 10 teeth at the top of my mouth on a metal denture with lots of discomfort, it’s held in place by metal clasps on one side only has there are no teeth on the left. Oral thrush...
View ArticleI Drink A Lot Of Tea And My Teeth Are Becoming Loose. Will I Need A Denture...
Q. Hi Dr Shaffie. What are my options if my two front teeth are becoming loose? They feel loose and they are not stable. What are my options if my two front teeth are rotting out? I do not know if...
View ArticleI Start Work Soon But I Can’t Have An Immediate Denture After My Extractions....
Q. I am dentist phobic – and I have gum disease – after visiting my dentist today for a scale and polish which I need to have done before I have extractions my dentist informed me that after I have my...
View ArticleHow Long Does It Take For The Pain To Subside After Dentures Are Fitted?
Q. I already have full dentures and I would like to know if I should go to the dentist and get them gold plated? How much would it cost to plate all teeth in the denture on both top and bottom with...
View ArticleMy Bridge Is Loose And I’m Scared I’ll Lose Two Teeth. What Options Are There...
Q. Hi. I have a bridge at moment that as been in 23 years. It’s 4 teeth attatched to 2 capped teeth, and they have now got tooth decay and it’s been recomended that I take them out and have a denture....
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