Dental insurance, like medical insurance, is here to stay. Some like
it and some don't. I think it sucks. But then so does medical
insurance, but in a different way. Medical insurance sucks because it
is SOOOO frickin' expensive! But dental insurance sucks because you

Do root canals go bad, fail, need to be redone, go off or what ever the
right term is? Would having the tip of the canal not being filled with
the canal filling material cause problems? Would a tooth with a bad root
canal hurt like hell for a day or so and then stop hurting?

Is this story true? http://flapsblog.com/?p=1078
George, what is going on over the pond?
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I went to the dentist on 10/10/05 because I hate my partial denture. It
feels like someone shoved a 1957 Buick Roadmaster up my mouth.
http://classiccars.republika.pl/57_Buick_Roadmaster.jpg
I cannot chew comfortably with it. And swallowing makes me afraid I

  Me, again.
  I imagine dentures have different qualities. Do dentists have any
inside knowledge of what dentures are worth the money, which are junk ?
What would someone look for in a denture ?

Can someone here explain what is going on with my teeth?
My gums have been torturing me since Tuesday night.  I would have
preferred the pain of my broken knee (Tibial plateau fracture and a
1cm seperation at the joint.)  Tuesday night I ate some ribs to

I'm looking to purchase a new computer for the operatory and need to display
educational and intraoral camera on the chair mounted screen for the patient
and practice management type program info on the doctor/assistant monitor
behind the chair. How is this accomplished? Right now I ...

Message To Joel!!
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Sat. October 8
Joel,

As in my thread above I mentioned that I may be getting a bone graft
at the time my tooth #18 is extracted, next week, for possible future
implants.
I am confused about grafting. My friend had a couple of grafts

Dear Board,
I'm sorry if I am posting this in the wrong group. If I am please accept my
apologies and kindly point me in the right direction.
My NHS dentist has recently gone private and has told me to go on the

Check out this new website promoting cheap dental work in Europe.
http://ouchmytooth.com/
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I had root canal done by a dentist about 2 months ago (the second time;
the first time was 3 months ago), but I continue to have sensitivity on
that tooth. Now, the gum around that tooth is swollen with infection.
My dentist referred me to see a endodontist who is recommending

Alright. I told carabelli, amatus and W_B that I would NOT Cross-post
their posts. However since none of you own the information here I am
gonot do the following.
I came across an old topic that I would like to discuss, but it is so

One of my front two top teeth is a temporary crown (while the permanent
one is being made up at the technician's).  The colour match was
perfect.
I had a bowl of pilau rice earlier this evening, and I've just noticed

One of my crowns came off with the post still glued into the crown. The
dentist glued it back on. Weeks later the gum tissue around the grown
became tender and a bit painful. The pain subsides when I rinse with
warm salt water. My new dentist did an XRAY of this tooth and says when