This is so shameful. I haven't seen a dentist since 2005. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 6, 2009 - 44 answers

In the Boston area, what should one expect to pay to have two wisdom teeth removed? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Oct 3, 2009 - 9 answers

My teeth are bad. Really bad. Totally rotted in the back, cavities in most of the surviving ones. I need help. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 12, 2009 - 23 answers

Talk me down: Wisdom teeth removal and utter terror. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Feb 9, 2009 - 81 answers

Should I pull this tooth out? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 24, 2008 - 17 answers

How do you deal with red wine staining your teeth purple during an evening out? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Aug 7, 2007 - 11 answers

How important is it for me to get braces as an adult? If it's critical, how much would they cost, and how could I afford them? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 23, 2007 - 20 answers

Looking for a dentist who will work on a sliding scale / cash discount, or other options for someone who needs serious dental work and has limited funds, in Northern Virginia. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 2, 2007 - 6 answers

Due to some psychological issues, over the last one to two years, I've brushed my teeth ... well, probably no more than ten times, total. Having somewhat exorcised whatever little demon caused this neglect, I'm now trying to work my way back to dental health; I need some encouragement that the next step isn't going to be dentures. As always, there's [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 31, 2007 - 48 answers

Gross-ness-filter: My teeth are in pretty bad shape in terms of stains and fillings, what are my options? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Apr 29, 2007 - 10 answers

I want white teeth. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Feb 8, 2007 - 22 answers

I'm in NYC, don't have much money, and need to see a dentist. What are my options? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 2, 2006 - 8 answers

I have terrible looking teeth and I'd like to fix them and finally have a nice white straight smile for the first time in my life. After doing research, it seems my options are braces (ugh, I'd be one of those dorky 35 year olds with braces), veneers, and caps (are there any other options?). What I'm curious about is the ballpark costs, benefits, and drawbacks of veneers and caps. All info online seems to be tainted by cosmetic dentists looking to make a buck. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 29, 2006 - 21 answers

Help me not be terrified of the dentist. [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Nov 16, 2005 - 27 answers