When I went to the dentist three months ago, I had the all-clear. Since then, I’ve developed a toothache. I’ve had a lot of weird things happening to my body during my pregnancy. I’ve been told that toothaches are part of that. However, I don’t want to ignore something which could be a dental emergency. […]
My Crowns are Itchy
I have no idea what is going on. I had five dental crowns placed onto my top teeth. The area near the crowns on the roof of my mouth is super itchy. On top of that, I’ve been grinding my teeth. I’ve never done this in my life but just can’t seem to help it. […]
Don’t Like My Smile Makeover
I had old composite bonding on my teeth and needed them replaced. I decided to go with porcelain veneers instead because my dentist said they’d last longer and look better. I’m not thrilled with the results. One of the canines seems crooked to me. Plus, one of my front teeth has a tiny strip that’s […]
My Jaw is Shrinking
It feels like my jaw has started getting smaller. I first noticed that my dentures don’t fit as well as they used to. I may be paranoid, but when I look in the mirror, my jaw seems smaller. Is my jaw shrinking? Can it be stopped? Macy Dear Macy, I wish I could tell you […]
I Lost Two Front Teeth
I need to know what to do. I’ve lost my two front teeth after my husband beat me. I’ve left him and gone back to my parents. They took me to the hospital and now that I’m out, my mom says it is time to take care of my teeth. I want to know what […]
Is 16 Too Young for Porcelain Veneers?
My daughter is very embarrassed by her teeth. One of her teeth is a little shorter than the others. All of them are discolored. On her two front teeth, one of them overlaps the other a little. It makes her feel ugly and some of the other students make fun of her. She has all […]