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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.

Swollen Gums, and irritation with the flu

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4 days ago i came down with the flu, but i also noticed that my bottom gum for my 6 front teeth were swollen, discolored(bright red, grey) and irritated. 3 days later the roof of my mouth is swollen and irritated as well. it started with just onetooth but now it is across the whole top and it seems...

by User avatar dunner3376909

Periodontal Crown-Lengthening Surgery

Hi, Periodontal Crown-Lengthening Surgery is a procedure to improve a "gummy" smile because your teeth appear short. In this we remove excess gum and bone tissue to reshape and expose more of the natural tooth. This can be done to one tooth, to even the gum line, or to several teeth to...

by User avatar Guest

Possible causes of swollen lip

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I'm a 17 year old girl and I attend second grade of high school. This year I started to wear a makeup. My mother told me that I shouldn’t use it because I don’t need it but I wanted it so bad so I convince her to buy me a makeup complete. And so she did. I was very satisfied with result so as...

by User avatar Guest

Tongue Piercing may be infected?

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i need some advice. i just got my tongue pierced a few days ago and it was fine. barely hurt at all and today when i got up it was really sore and hurt a lot more than it should have. it died down then went away and my mom noticed some white puss [like how you get an infection when your sick in the...

by User avatar Ashleyanne Amber Coady209759

small blister in mouth

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i have a small blister in the inside of my bottom lip. it doesn't hurt but how do i get rid of it?

by User avatar nny999o51985

Helllll please!! Tongue piercing.

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So I got my tongue pierced Friday. The top of my tongue hurts really bad. White stuff comes out and I've heard that's nothing just cleaning my tongue out or whatever. It really hurts tho.. Is that normal? Or should I see my piercer? I've been cleaning it with mouthwash they have and I bought...

by User avatar Guest

what is causing a salty mouth ?

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hi everyone my name is teresa . my doctor put me on avelox and i had a bad side effect to it now i have a salty mouth and i have tryed everything and it want go away. i have been like this for 3weeks going on my 4week. can someone help. please ! you can email me at _[removed]_ put the topic salty...

by User avatar marlboro_lady64121

Bleeding Gums and Stinky Breath!!

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Hello there, My gums bleed for no reason which gives me very bad breath. I feel very uncomfortable talking to someone sitting close to me. I visited my dentist about a year a go to clean my teeth. But now my teeth are all blackened around the edges again. What could be the reason and what should I...

by User avatar Guest

Weird pimple in my gums?

I'm a 24 year male, I pulled wat looked like a chunk of food out of my gum that had been sore for a couple of days and had been leaving a foul taste in my mouth.For some reason I squeezed it and puss came out. It was no more than an average pimple but it smelt horrible. What could this be as I'm...

by User avatar Guest

tooth extraction with bone graft

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It's been 4 days since my tooth extraction, and I have an unbearable headache, and bad taste in my mouth.  When I called the doctor two days ago, (the doctor was out, but talked with his assistant), she said that there is no way I could have a dry socket because the bone graft is packed, and there...

by User avatar Quest