to keep this silver thing around your tooth?
2007-03-17 05:57:05 · 10 answers · asked by oxmla 2 in Health ➔ Dental
i did not mean a toxic glue, i said it wrong, thank you. aren't the amalgam fillings placed on your tooth, not really around the perimeter of the tooth?
2007-03-17 06:13:22 · update #1
no, they use dental glue for spacers. dentaly cement for braces. i should know, i'v had both.
2007-03-17 06:06:51 · answer #1 · answered by Sarah 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
We never use "super glue" in a patients mouth. Occasionally if we break a model we might use it to glue the model together, but never in a mouth. Two simple reasons are the glue is toxic and couldn't possibly withstand the moisture of the mouth. There is a specific dental cement that has been rigorously tested and is approved by the ADA for use in the mouth, this is used to cement the band on the teeth for orthodontics. If you talking about the silver of an amalgam filling that may be placed around the tooth, it is held in by "retention" cuts or grooves that the dentist placed in the prep of the tooth prior to filling it with the soften metal, after it's placed it hardens and adheres to the tooth structure. Hope this answered your question.
2007-03-17 06:10:40 · answer #2 · answered by HeatherS 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
hi,.confident some years in the past I caught a filling back wherein got here cleanly out of my the teeth. It became a decrease molar. I used superglue and that i concept it would be effective. i became so happy with the end result. inspite of the undeniable fact that, some days later the the teeth began to soreness and then soreness rather badly. The dentist suggested that an abscess had formed. After various tries to root fill it which failed (abscess stored forming) I had to have the the teeth out. All gave the impression to be nicely until I had my next verify up. The socket had no longer knitted jointly right, curiously it is an indication of a few underlying problem. I had to have my gum excised and the bone wiped clean and 'roughed' up so as that the healing might start up. It did and it rather is effective now. Its tempting to objective issues your self,i understand.....you will possibly be able to nicely be fortunate, yet my stumble upon with supergluing brought about an infection to commute down the nerve canal to my jawbone. sturdy success with whichever way you flow.
2016-12-18 16:07:00 · answer #3 · answered by miracle 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They could never use superglue. Superglue is toxic and is extremely strong. They use weaker, non toxic glues to cement orthodontic objects around your mouths interior.
2007-03-17 06:02:29 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, they use glue but not Super Glue; they use special dental glue that is not toxic.
2007-03-17 06:00:22 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yea sure, he goes down to K Mart and buys some superglue to use in someones mouth. Think about it, that's kinda dumb!
2007-03-17 06:01:41 · answer #6 · answered by freekin 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋
No they use a cement type glue either permanent or semi permanent.
2007-03-17 06:00:05 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I have never had a dentist use superglue.
2007-03-17 05:59:40 · answer #8 · answered by me. 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
in my mouth yes when i got braces and i think for a cavity i had but braces for sure and to put the wire on it tasted very sour : )
2007-03-17 06:00:57 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
I don't know-but I'm also not sure why they would. If they do it will probably taste weird.
2007-03-17 06:00:28 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋