I’m a newlywed and my sweet, wonderful new husband is a horrific snorer. I mean, leave me laying awake at night with blood shot eyes snorer. What can I do? Lisa A. – Virginia Lisa, First let me say congratulations on your marriage. What an exciting time you’re entering into with your new life and […]
Can a regular dentist do Zoom Whitening?
I’ve been hearing about Zoom Whitening. Do I need to go to a cosmetic dentist for that or can my normal dentist do it? Janet S. – Little Rock, AR Janet, A lot of people don’t realize there isn’t a speciality in cosmetic dentistry. All cosmetic dentists are really just regular general dentists who enjoy […]
Boyfriend knocked my tooth out. Don’t want my mom to know.
My parents are out of the country. I’ve had the house to myself the past two weeks. They’ll be home in two weeks themselves. My boyfriend and I got into a huge fight last night. He pushed me and I tripped and landed on the bar. My front tooth got knocked out. Clarke feels real […]
Are non-mercury fillings as strong as the mercury ones?
I wanted to get the non-mercury fillings, but my dentist insists they’re not as strong as the ones with mercury in it. I’m not comfortable with putting mercury in my mouth. Options? Stacey A. – Little Rock, AR Stacey, It sounds like your dentist isn’t quite trained in composite fillings, which are mercury-free. He is […]
I look like a hillbilly- Help!
Please help me. I fell and chipped a part of my tooth. I look like a hillbilly and I have a dance coming up at school. What can I do? Syriana- Baltimore Syriana, Don’t despair, we’ll get you to the dance looking as beautiful as ever. You’ll want to go to your dentist and have […]
Whitening bonding
Is there a way to whiten dental bonding? My bonding has started picking up stains and I’ve moved since I’ve gotten it so my dentist is in a different state. Jennifer S.- Fayetteville, AR Jennifer, If your bonding is picking up stains it is time to have it re-done. There is no way to whiten […]