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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.

Will I need braces?

Hi. I am 15 years old. My teeth are not straight. I am not sure how to correct them. Will I need braces? I know some kids can't wait to get braces, but I really don`t like the idea. I can`t picture myself with something big and metal in my mouth.

by User avatar Guest

Swollen lips

Answered by a doctor

I had a small cut on my upper lip that I thought was healing well then after a week it started to be swollen, had drainage, itchy and was painful. I went to see a doctor and he thinks its cellulitis. I started taking antibiotics. Two days later, it was getting worse. I went to see another doctor and...

by User avatar arjay35736

nothing

i have been dating this guy recently and he bit my lip very badly about a week ago.... but recently i noticed that i have a lump and the skin starts to peel. can you please tell me thats its nothing serious

by User avatar unknown

Swollen and very tender pierced tongue

Answered by a doctor

i had my tongue pierced like 2 years ago and had the same symptoms as these lot have. it does go down eventually if u smoke it takes longer. mine took like 2 weeks to fully go down and took bout the same amount of time for me to be able to eat properly. 2 years down the line and its swollen again...

by User avatar Guest

Ive got a weird growth on the bottom of my jaw about the siz

Ive had a weird growth on the bottom of my jaw for about 2 - 2 1/2 weeks. It started out as 3-4 little lumps and now its the size of half a kiwi fruit. I also have a small lump in between my right neck artery and my jawbone which is fairly small. Whenever i press on it it hurts a good bit but...

by User avatar Matthew10699

Looks like white heads but not sure

Hello All..I have some sort of pimples at the side of my mouth, above my chin.. They r many and at times get white tips. And when i sqeeze it comes out continuesly like worm.. I took DR treatment n now there is no pus comin out of it. but there r small hard pimples still.. Can any 1 suggest me how...

by User avatar Sim

burning sensation on tounge

Hi, I am a 57 years old woman, and I have a strange sensation in my mouth. It’s something like burning, especially on my tongue. Do you know what could this be?

by User avatar Guest

Clenching and Grinding Teeth?

Hi there everyone! my jaw hurts.. it has been a year since i started grinding and clenching my teeth, i have no idea why i started grinding and clenching my teeth even when i am awake. finding it hard smiling cause my teeth are uneven and cracked. i cant afford to visit a dentist cause i am out of...

by User avatar ADAMosman268553

Could I have Oral Cancer? Found red craters on my tongue.

Over the course of several months I've been having strange things happening with my mouth. I don't know if these are things I should really be worried about or if I'm just being paranoid. The first symptom happened in June of last year, when I had a slight scratchy throat for about a month combined...

by User avatar SLJ716

My Tongue Has These Small Bumps On It

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Hello, I need advice. I have small bumps on my tongue. They are whitish, but do not hurt. Only, they are very annoying. Anybody with some idea on this?

by User avatar Guest