Can you help me? I had a front tooth knocked way backward a week ago. So much that the root is protruding all the way into my upper lip. When my dentist eventually got me in he was able to line up the bottoms of my teeth. However, the injured root is still protruding and […]
Smile Direct Club – A Risky Idea
We often get questions about Smile Direct Club. I’m going to post a response here to help people who may not have access to my office. I’m going to be blunt and say upfront I think it is a risky idea. Here are my main concerns. No Initial Exam With any serious orthodontic work, it […]
Dental Implants for Baby Canines?
I have two baby canine teeth which are still in my mouth even though I am 16. It is a tad embarrassing having baby teeth when I smile at my age. Is it possible to replace these with dental implants so it looks like I have adult teeth there? My senior year is coming up […]
Wish I’d known about braces before getting implants!
I’m really frustrated! About a year ago, I lost a couple pre-molars because of severe tooth decay and I had them replaced with dental implants. At the time, my dentist said it was the best solution. At my last dental appointment, we started talking about those teeth again, and to my surprise, my dentist said […]