Touching Up Your Teeth Whitening
I want to touch up my teeth whitening before I get a dental crown on a front tooth but I’m trying to figure out how to approach it. I asked my dentist, but he couldn’t tell me. I’m hoping you can answer some questions. If I’m retouching, how many weeks do I need to get […]
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Whitening Touch-up for a Dental Crown
I am getting a dental crown on a front tooth. I want to get my teeth as white as they were a few years ago when I first had them whitened. I asked my dentist how to go about that and he didn’t have any answers for me. If I understand correctly, I can’t whiten […]
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Should I Skip the Holistic Dentist?
I have a more holistic philosophy about dental care because I have some metal allergies. We only have one holistic dentist in our town so I went. Unfortunately, it was a mistake. I wanted two simple things. First, to replace a metal crown with an all porcelain one. Second, to replace a couple of mercury […]
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Will I Lose This Dental Implant If I Keep Trying to Get it to Match?
I had a dental implant put on a lateral incisor. The problem I am having is with the dental crown that covers it. I’ve had the dentist re-do it three times, none of which have matched my other teeth. My dentist said, I am being overly critical and I should just be grateful. Apparently, the […]
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A Cavity on a Porcelain Veneer
I have a porcelain veneer that has developed a cavity. My dentist is saying the best thing is to remove the porcelain veneer and then replace it with a dental crown. Other than a small cavity at something called a margin, the tooth is healthy. Is a crown really necessary? Janet Dear Janet, I am […]
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