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Oral and Dental Health

This forum includes discussions on gum diseases, swollen or enlarged lips, teeth and tongue diseases, dental care, TMJ disorders, tooth whitening, bad breath, black hairy tongue, geographic tongue, scrotal (fissured )tongue, hyperkeratosis of tongue, tongue and palate aphthous ulcers.

my tounge peircing

heys. i got my tounge peirced about 2-3 weeks ago and i noticed today that there is a lump around the top of the hole,which the lump is spilt. is my tounge infected or is it normal and will go away ? SOMEONE HELP PLEASEE:-(

by User avatar annah

Hard lump on roof of mouth?

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I have had this hard red lump on my palate for almost 2 years. At first, it was a bit smaller, but now I just realized that its size might have doubled. It is hard, reddish, not sore unless I press it quite hard.I am worried that it might be a oral cancer. I cannot visit a dentist at a time since I...

by User avatar David7373

Chronic sore throat in localized area.

Answered by a doctor

In mid July of this year I got sick with a virus. I had a fever and developed a sore throat, which led to me losing my voice. Since then, after using my vocal chords for long periods of time, I have a soreness in my throat just under the left side of my jaw. I am hoping to continue my studies in...

by User avatar Kate McCandless255098

molar apico

Hi there! I had a root canal a year ago and the pressure on my molar is still present. Now, I know that a root canal procedure is sometimes just not enough to heal the tooth and that apicoectomy is needed. How does a dentist realize if I need the procedure or not? Thx

by User avatar Guest

jaw wiring procedure

I have a friend who had sports injuries, and now he needs to have done some jaw wiring. However, I have heard this procedure is done commonly in cases of automobile accidents, falls, or fistfights. Now I wonder could it be the same procedure for all these different purposes. Could you tell me more...

by User avatar Guest

bloody phlegm

I had a sore throat 2 weeks back and it lasted a little over a week. It was really painful and i had difficulty swallowing, liquids more so than solids. I'm 20 and a smoker(3 yrs) and water had been replaced by coffee and soda for about 2 months. Also, the sore throat started 2 days after i started...

by User avatar j_b_208203

mouth problems, dry peeling lips

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For the past year I have been experiencing dry peeling lips that sometimes itch feel sore and burn really dry mouth and throat raised little yellow painless spots inside cheeks and lower lip whitish coating on tongue itchy nose and dry cough this all started when I was pregnant I have seen many docs...

by User avatar anxious59224171

Nausia and swollen lips

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I had terrible nausia and shaking for about three hours.  No fever.After that I was near normal except heavy head.Then developed swollen lips.What do you think the cause of this?Some kind of virus?

by User avatar usagi238492

Could never close my mouth - Upper lip too short

I have never been able to close my mouth. I have never been able to find anything on the internet as well about lip surgery etc. When I was a kid the doctor used to say u just have a short upper lip. Can it be rectified? Any suggestion

by User avatar Charmed13932

Could tooth pain be due to an allergic reaction?

Is it possible that tooth pain be due to an allergic reaction? I am suffering from allergies for whole my life. I am allergic to almost everything artificial: colors, preservatives, gluten, etc. I am taking all prescribed medications but my tooth pain and my gums are not better. I am wondering if...

by User avatar niel47559312