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Clear filtersCan I Get Teeth Whitening After Orthodontic Treatment? Do the Brackets on My Teeth Affect the Whitening Procedure?
I previously received orthodontic treatment and there are still small metal brackets on my lower teeth. I want to have teeth whitening done. In this case, can the whitening procedure be applied? Do…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistFirst, it needs to be evaluated whether our patient's orthodontic treatment has been completed. If the orthodontic treatment has been completed, teeth whitening can be…
Is It Normal to Experience Pain and Hot-Cold Sensitivity?
Is It Normal to Experience Pain and Hot-Cold Sensitivity While Eating Approximately 2 Months After Dental Treatment?
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistIs there any pain that wakes you up at night? Is it felt in a specific area, or is there sensitivity in all teeth? Is there a possibility for our patient to send us an…
Which Treatments Are Recommended for My Current Dental Condition, and How Does Bruxism (Teeth Grinding) Affect the Success of the Treatment?
I am 57 years old. I do not have any systemic health problems that could affect the treatment. I am using antidepressants. I am also taking Octasa for ulcerative colitis and Atorvastatin for…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistA total of 3 implants are planned for the regions of teeth numbers 14, 15, and 35 for our patient. Application of monolithic zirconium crowns is recommended for teeth…
I’m looking to have composite bonding and a bridge to fill the gaps.
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I don’t have any medical issues, no gum problems, no allergies, and I’m not taking any medication. I’ve had a few fillings before, and I’ll be getting two teeth removed…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistHi Jennifer, thanks for explaining everything so clearly. First of all, after your extractions, we need to plan carefully based on your bite and tooth positions. If you…
My teeth are in very bad condition, but I don’t have any gum infection. I’d like to get implants
Hi, I’m William, 50. I don’t have any medical issues, I don’t take any medication, and I don’t have allergies. My teeth are in very bad condition, but I don’t have any gum infection. I’d like to get…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistHi William, thanks for the details that really helps. From what you’re describing, the best option would be to remove the teeth that can’t be saved and rebuild…
I’m looking to get 2 dental implants, preferably high-quality ones like Straumann or Nobel.
Hi, my name is Daniel, I’m 45. I don’t have any medical conditions, I’m not taking any medication, and I don’t have any allergies. I’m missing two teeth (one upper, one lower) that were extracted a…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistHi Daniel, thanks for the detailed information that makes things much clearer. In your case, it looks quite straightforward. We would place 2 implants in the areas of…
I have some missing teeth and mild gum problems. Could you suggest a treatment plan?
Hi, my name is Linda. I’m 47 years old. I don’t have any chronic illnesses, I’m not taking any medication, and I don’t have any allergies. I have some missing teeth and mild gum problems. I’m…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistHi Linda, thank you for sharing your details. Based on what you’ve described, we can create a comprehensive treatment plan to restore both function and aesthetics. We…