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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.

Persistent Salty Taste In Mouth

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Hi. I am 24 years old. I have persistent salty taste in my mouth. It`s really weird. A friend of mine told me I may be pregnant. So I bought a home pregnancy test. The result was negative. But the salty taste is still here. What could be the cause of my problem? Anybody?

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Scared of the Dentist

I have a nine years old daughter, and I believe she has bad luck to have my genes. Seems like she is terrified of the dentist, the same way I were all my life. It did not stop, I still sweat when I need to repair one teeth. Anyway, she needs to pull out one tooth that is not health, so I said her...

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Tongue Piercing Infection?

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I had my tongue pierced about two and a half weeks ago, and I still have the circular indentation on the top of my tongue which I am not too worried about, but on the bottom of my tongue, around the hole, a white circle has formed. Its been there about a week, and the swelling of the actual circle...

by User avatar Guest

Hairy tongue!!!! please help

hiya, i know that this isnt jut for woman but can anyone help please....... i went to the doctors about two months ago about my tongue, you see i had blister type things towards the front and when i brush my tongue forwards my tastebuds come up and my tongue looks hairy, the doctor said it was the...

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My lip is tingling/numb... Can someone tell me what's going on?

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For about a week now my lip down to the top of my chin has had this tingling sensation. If I don't keep Carmex on my lips they continue to tingle and the lining of my lips even hurt at times. The lip line has become really red. At some parts of the day it looks like I have two day old lipstick...

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Bitter Taste in Mouth

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Hi, I've had a bitter taste in my mouth for about 6months now, at first it was everynow and then and mild, then after a few weeks, it was there 24/7. I though something in my stomach was causing it but I couldn't single out any foods. It was always there, except for when I slept. Nowadays, it has...

by User avatar orion4989

pharyngitis

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myquestion: do i have pharyngitis if my throat is sore especially when swallowing. Mild temperature and shivery feeling off and on. Antibiotics aren't helping. The doctor can only see very slight reddening in the throat. It began a week ago and is still hurting. Now my hearing is affected and the...

by User avatar Guest

Bump in mouth. Salivary glands?

I have a small bump inside my mouth. It's on the inside of my left cheek, right next to where my wisdom teeth are growing. I think it's a swollen salivary gland because if I touch it, I immediately have a lot of saliva in my mouth. It hurts a little, and I can feel the pain if I press on the outside...

by User avatar grover7765637

gum grafting

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Hi, I am 34 years old and for the first time in my life I have problem with my teeth. I have always been careful about my dental hygiene. But some time ago I have notice that my gum tissue is starting to recede. It is not nice thing to see; also I suppose it is not good for my teeth. My dentist...

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cyst on side of tongue

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Hi, maybe someone can help here and give me some advice until i get to the doctor. I just recently had a cyst form on the left side of my tongue but it is way in the back... I have to stick my tongue way out to even see it. At first it was a little painful and just looked like a clear blister then...

by User avatar jenny28