My canine baby teeth are still in my mouth. For one of them, I can see an adult tooth behind it. I don’t see another tooth for the other one though. Can I take out the baby teeth and get dental implants? My smile embarrasses me and I am going to be a senior soon. […]
My Adult Teeth and Baby Teeth are Both in My Mouth
I really hate my smile and some guys at school call me shark because I have both my baby teeth and my adult teeth in my mouth still. The adult teeth came up behind my baby teeth so my smile looks weird. Can this be fixed? My mom doesn’t have a ton of money and […]
Smile Care Club Versus Invisalign
I keep seeing these advertisements for Smile Care Club. Does it work like Invisalign? Is it safe? Olivia Dear Olivia, Invisalign and Smile Care Club have some similarities. They both use clear aligners which are designed to be worn for a certain period of time and then switch them out for the next pair. They […]
Pediatric Dentist Ignoring Missing Teeth
I’m a little worried about some missing teeth on my toddler. He’s almost three years old and lost his two front teeth due to nerve damage which happened after a fall. I feel like the teeth need to be replaced so his other teeth won’t shift. I’d suggested a couple of dental flippers. My dentist […]
What to do for a teen while waiting on an implant?
I have a teen daughter that never had an adult tooth come in. We’re planning on doing some orthodontic work, at that time, I want to open the space to prepare for a dental implant and put something in there temporarily, until she’s old enough. My dentist wants to do a Maryland Bridge. I was […]