Hi. I have 4 missing top teeth and 4 missing bottom teeth. The solution my dentist gave me is one I don’t like – top and bottom partial dentures. The thought of it sounds very uncomfortable. I am wondering if it’s just better to pull the rest of my teeth and just wear Read More
I’ve only had my dentures for less than a year and in that time 3 of the teeth have fallen out. One of the same 3 teeth just fell out again yesterday. This is very frustrating. My dentist keeps “fixing” them but I know the teeth should never fall out. Why is this happening? Todd
Todd
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I am 33 years old. Health issues beyond my control caused me to lose so many of my upper teeth that I now need dentures. I am single and would very much love to have someone in my life permanently. I have always been somewhat shy and now needing dentures I hope that my confidence level will not d
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I had dentures placed in August of last year and almost immediately they started rubbing in one spot on the lower left gum. It hurt so bad that I called my dentist and she made an adjustment. That worked for about 1 month and then they started rubbing again. I have been in the office 4 or 5 times
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Why didn’t my dentist tell me about the Maryland Bridge? I discovered this myself while searching on the Internet.
Ken in Grand Forks, MN
Dear Ken,
In most cases a Maryland Bridge won’t work for a missing tooth. Further, some dentists really don’t know how to do the
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