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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.

Painful, red lump on my upper gums... seems to be growing.

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Hi, I'm a 18 year old female and about a week ago, one of my teeth started to hurt... and then the pain went away. Then a few days later (2-3 days ago), i saw a lump close to that tooth ( but much higher on my gums). It hurt a lot if i laughed and now it just hurts consistently. I called my dentist...

by User avatar Guest

I got my tongue pierced on Tuesday and its now Sunday and it has a larger hole on the top

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Hey guys. I got my tongue pierced on Tuesday and its now Sunday and it has a larger hole on the top where the balls begun sinking but my pierced said that's normal. But my taste buds have become a yellow color. My best friend had the same problem with hers and it went away about about a week but...

by User avatar Guest

Should I get a third opinion?

Hi, I have developmental abnormality in my jaw. I have difficulties chewing and moving jaw muscles. My doctor said that metal implants are the only thing that can help me. I read about this a lot, and I decided to visit some other doctor for the second opinion. This one told me that I’m too young...

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change in taste of mouth.

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For the past 4 days i have found that my mouth tastes different to normal. i have read other posts about people'south tasting salty and them not being able to taste anything else but it is not like that. when i eat everything tastes normal its just as though my saliva has changed tastes. it started...

by User avatar TiaDanielle

Deep Cleaning

Hi, I have an appointment on Monday for deep teeth cleaning. I don’t want any surprises, can you tell me what will they do to me? Is it painful?

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Bump on the back of my tongue-

I notice a bump on the back of my tongue three days ago. Now is beginning to bother me, and has gotten a bit larger. It feels as if I have a hair ball in the back of my throat, and feels strange when I cough or swollow. I had a sinus infection three weeks prior and dc my antiobotic treatment....

by User avatar jj217

Fillings falling out...

i was flossing my teeth the other day and one of my fillings just popped out, really easily. ive had them for about 9-10 years now. are they supposed to do that? is it bad if they do?

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Very wierd taste buds... I can eat a whole lemon, but cheese tastes sour?

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I am 17 years old and lately when I eat certain foods, they taste very sour. For example, I had some cheese that was just bought and it tasted like it had gone bad. I also had tofu the other night, and that tasted sour as well. I would think that I just have sensitive taste buds, but the odd thing...

by User avatar celmar

I have salty mouth

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I decide to go online & find why my mouth is always salty & came across this. I was taking mucinex for sinus drain & zyrtec for allergies. The reason I took zyrtec was because my nose itches so bad. I stopped taking them over a week ago & that was when I noticed the salty taste in my...

by User avatar gigim93544

difficulty opening mouth

Hello. These last couple of days I'm having some problems and I would like if someone could tell me what the hell is wrong with me! First thing I felt is this dull headache. I don’t know what caused it but I can't do anything to relieve my pain. Beside this, I'm feeling this strange tenderness...

by User avatar Guest