Metal Mouth Message Board

hello could anybody tell me if its normal for my gum to be growing on top of one of upper molars. the gum is actully toughing my bracket it looks like my gum is swollen.

My Ortho tolsd me that when I'm done with my treatment I will need eed an implant on one of my molars and a crown in one of my front teeth. does Anyone no how much a Front tooth crown will run cost and a implant will cost....................He said my other option would be a bridge on my back molar ...

My question to anyone that may be able to answer is what happens after my braces come off will my teeth be file down in order for them to look completely even or this something I have to pay a dentist to do and has nothing to do with my orthodontics

thank you for ur respond

ok i'm very worried my second tooth from the top has a root canal. I have had my braces for about a month now and that tooth is now some what loose and it hurts if i press on it. its very sensite. Has anyone here experiense something like that before. I'm very concern that that tooth might fall off ...

Thank you all for your answers I will take into consideration all your suggestions


Thank you once again
Luis

I have had my braces for about 2 weeks now. I have a really bad canker sore in the back of my throat. Its really painful every time my throat gets dry thats when it seems to hurt the most. I bought Colgate Orabase it seems to be helping some what. My concern is that I dont understand why the sore is...

I have had my braces for about 2 weeks now. I have a really bad canker sore in the back of my throat. Its really painful every time my throat gets dry thats when it seems to hurt the most. I bought Colgate Orabase it seems to be helping some what. My concern is that I dont understand why the sore is...

I have a root canal on my upper front tooth. When I got my my braces put on last week on my doctor told me that due to me having a root canal he had to warn me that if my root canal root becomes to short he would have to stoptreatment and I would not be able to get braces. I want to know how truth t...