I’ve been dealing with acne as an adult. Can you believe it? Nothing during my teen years, but now that I’m in a career, acne everywhere. My dentist prescribed tetracycline for me. My teeth have started staining. I looked up my medication and apparently it can cause horrible stains. IRead More
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Tooth Mousse or Teeth Whitening?
I have some white spots on my teeth. My dentist gave me a choice between two treatments and I’m not sure which to do. He says it is up to me. The first is tooth mousse. The second is teeth whitening. Is one a better option than the other? Calvin Hi Calvin,
Dealing with Deformed & Missing Teeth
I have a missing lateral incisor. It’s been missing my entire life. My dentist did braces and I now have a dental flipper where that space was. I want to find something more permanent to replace it with. I also have the other incisor that is there but a bit deformed. It is smaller and… Continue reading Dealing with Deformed & Missing Teeth
How Can I Treat Enamel Hypoplasia?
I have enamel hypoplasia and it makes it embarrassing for me to smile. I’ve been told there are some cosmetic treatments for this through a dentist. What are some ways I can fix this? Thank you in advance. I hope I can smile again soon. Andrea Dear Andrea, I am glRead More
White Spots on Teeth
I have had white spots on my teeth for years. When I am in pictures, they make my teeth look white, but when I am in person they make my teeth look splotchy. Is there a way I can whiten my teeth so they are white uniformly? Percy Dear Percy, There is a solution here,… Continue reading White Spots on Teeth
Will Teeth Whitening Help My Braces Stains
I had a braces for about three years. When I finished there were some splotchy stains on my teeth. I want to get them whitened but my dentist thinks that the results would be splotchy. I haven’t invested in a second opinion yet. Do you think it is worth it for me to see another… Continue reading Will Teeth Whitening Help My Braces Stains
Whitening White Spots
I have a question about my white spots. I developed them after I had my braces in my late teen years. While I was thrilled to have straight teeth, the white spots make me self conscious about my smile. I asked my dentist if there was anything I can do about them and her only… Continue reading Whitening White Spots
Are Lumineers Reversible?
I want to whiten my teeth and close a tooth gap. My dentist is suggesting I get Lumineers for that because it can do both things in one go. He is the leading Lumineers dentist in my area and said the great thing about them is my teeth don’t have to be shaved down at… Continue reading Are Lumineers Reversible?
Discolored Fillings
I have two top front teeth that have discolored fillings. My dentist tried whitening the teeth, but that only made them look worse. Now he’s talking about Lumineers but I am worried these stained fillings will show through. Is there a better solution for this or is my dentist on the right tRead More
Dealing with a Broken Tooth
My husband recently fell and broke both of his front teeth. Do you know what we need to do to get this fixed? Will he need to extract them, or maybe get dental crowns? I will be honest that he is not crazy about the dentist so I’m trying to figure out what he needs… Continue reading Dealing with a Broken Tooth