I’m thirty-six years old and am losing all my teeth due to a medical condition. My dentist is quite clear that he thinks I should get dental implants, but they are absolutely out of my budget. I don’t know what to do. Is there a way to get discounted dental implants? Amelia Dear Amelia, What […]
Read More...My husband is in the middle of getting implant supported dentures. He’s got the implants in and currently has acrylic dentures while waiting for his porcelain dentures. There’s a horrible smell coming from my husband’s mouth. I think it is because of the fact that his dentist gave him those metal implants. I think the […]
Read More...I have most of my bottom teeth. My upper arch, however, is a completely different story. I will soon only have my two front teeth left. Currently I have two partial dentures, both of which will need to be replaced when I lose the teeth that are coming out in a couple of weeks. What […]
Read More...I have recently been diagnosed with a severe calcium deficiency. As a result, my dentist wants me to extract my teeth and get dentures. I had quite a bit of trouble with my teeth even though I brush regularly and go to the dentist. The deficiency probably explains that issue. I will be honest that […]
Read More...I am so frustrated right now and I have no idea what to do about the situation. I am losing all of my teeth. I know it is my fault, but that is water under the bridge and I just need to move on from here. My dentist is insisting I get all these dental […]
Read More...I’ve been wearing dentures for a little over ten years. I’ve finally saved up enough money to get dental implants, but didn’t know if I waited too long or if there are any additional steps that need to be taken. Can you please advise me? Mark Dear Mark, Congratulations on being so diligent in your […]
Read More...I am almost 61 years old. I’ve worn dentures for the last 22 of those. Lately, I cannot keep the dentures in, even with dental adhesives. Is there anything I can do to fix this? Evelyn Dear Evelyn, What you are experiencing is known as facial collapse. When your teeth were first removed for your […]
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