I want a really pretty smile and am planning on getting Invisalign to do that. Who do I see a cosmetic dentist or an orthodontist? Maggie L. Dear Maggie, Congratulations on working toward a smile you’ll love. Invisalign has a very high patient satisfaction rate so I don’t think you’ll be disappointed. As to what
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Emergency Dentist Refusing to Fix Another Dentist’s Work
I’m so frustrated. I had a dental crown placed a few months ago. It’s given me nothing but pain. I’ve been back three times for the dentist to adjust it but the pain never stopped. Now a piece has just broken off. I don’t trust my dentist on this anymore so I went to an
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Porcelain Veneers Bonded Without Approval
I’m a little frustrated and trying to find out what to do. I had a full set of porcelain veneers done—ten on top and ten on bottom. The bottom ones are significantly whiter than the top ones. I asked my dentist to re-do them before bonding them on because I wanted the bottom and top
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Do Holistic Dentists Help Teeth to Self Heal?
My sister said she’s trained her teeth to heal themselves using holistic dental methods of nutrition. If I went to a Holistic dentist, could my teeth learn to heal themselves? I’ve been nursing a toothache for a bit. There is a cavity there. It doesn’t seem to be getting any bigger. Olivia Z. Dear Olivia,
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Emergency Dentist Left Me In Pain and Missed the Problem
I’m so frustrated. I had/have a cavity I’ve been ignoring because it’s on a front tooth and I wasn’t too keen on getting an obvious filling on the front of my teeth. So, I left it. Then it became painful. I don’t have a regular dentist, so I went to an emergency dentist. He did
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How Can I Know If My Porcelain Veneers Are Defective?
I’m so frustrated. I had porcelain veneers done on my top teeth years ago and never had problems with them. In fact, I loved them so much I saved up to get them on my bottom teeth too. At the time, we just whitened my lower arch. Unfortunately, I had to go to a different
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Did the Woman From Real Housewives Really Need a Holistic Dentist?
I’m a regular watcher of Real Housewives. Yolanda Hadid mentioned she saw a holistic dentist to help with her Lyme disease. It’s made her immunocompromised and the amalgam fillings she had were contributing to her suffering. She also had her breast implants removed. I don’t suffer from Lyme or anything like that, but I do
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Can I Whiten a Graying Tooth?
I was hit in the mouth by a ball a few days ago. At the time my lip swelled and bled, but my teeth didn’t hurt. Today, though, one of my teeth started turning gray. Is this from the accident with the ball? Should I see a dentist? Can the tooth be whitened? Blake L.
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Can My Dentist Refuse to Treat Me Until I Get Rid of Tongue Ring?
I’m really angry. I was under the impression that medical personnel, such as doctors and dentists, had to treat patients who come to them. I’m getting married in a few months. Having a gorgeous smile is something I’ve dreamed about for years and have always planned on getting porcelain veneers. With my wedding coming up,
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Help Me. My Dentist Wants to Crown A Chipped Tooth!
I know my dentist is the professional, but I went to him about a chipped tooth and he wants me to get a crown put on the tooth. The chip isn’t that big so I’m not sure I want to grind down more of my tooth just to get a crown. I only went because
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