I had a root canal two months ago and now have pain in that tooth. I am supposed to have the crown put on tomorrow. Should I wait to have the crown procedure started? [more inside]
posted by k8lin on Nov 12, 2009 - 17 answers

How bad is tooth sensitivity from gold inlays? [more inside]
posted by PhoBWanKenobi on Sep 11, 2009 - 14 answers

Dentist filter: How to manage being unhappy with the results of braces? Teeth not straight, discolored, and full mouth retainer causing panic attacks. [more inside]
posted by dejah420 on Sep 1, 2009 - 26 answers

No Insurance-Filter: I suspect I need some minor dental work done, where can I get it done cheaply and quickly in NYC? Caveat: No Insurance, but some savings. [more inside]
posted by The Whelk on May 20, 2009 - 8 answers

Tell me about your experiences with dental paresthesia, please... [more inside]
posted by Vervain on Mar 16, 2009 - 5 answers

Is it safe to drink alcohol after a cavity filling? [more inside]
posted by Groovytimes on Feb 3, 2009 - 14 answers

What should I throw in the IPOD to listen to while in the dentist chair? [more inside]
posted by crayon on Jan 11, 2009 - 28 answers

I'm going to get a gum graft Friday and I'd like to know your opinion on the type of music would be good to listen to while I'm being worked on. [more inside]
posted by spacesbetween on Dec 17, 2008 - 16 answers

How do I deal with a problem dentist? (this is kind of really long) [more inside]
posted by sugarfish on Dec 12, 2008 - 10 answers

Do I need to shell out for an expensive electric toothbrush? [more inside]
posted by btkuhn on Dec 5, 2008 - 20 answers

Please recommend a dentist in the Austin area for a general check-up. Also, how urgent is a toothache? Should I be worried? [more inside]
posted by suncoursing on Oct 19, 2008 - 14 answers

I need a new dentist. They've just opened a VitalDent in my neighborhood, and they've been marketing heavily with coupons for free consultations, cleanings, etc. What's the catch? [more inside]
posted by ThePinkSuperhero on May 7, 2006 - 11 answers