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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.

crowns on 2 front teeth

I am supposed to get crowns on my 2 central incisors because of badly done veneers (done 15 years ago with too much teeth reduction). No root canal is planned. I just want to know what I should be concerned about? Are there specific questions I should aks my dentist? I have to admit I am kind of...

by User avatar Guest

Bump on Lip?

Answered by a doctor

Ok, so i have a bump on my lip that's been here for roughly a week and a half. It's kind of hard to see but it looks like this -- I will admit, I did pick at it when it was smaller. But i do think it may be infected with something, being that the scab on top is discolored. Any help with this...

by User avatar Guest

Sore throat, sores, body pain

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Hi, for the past year I've been to 15 diff doctors, which have diagnosed impataigo , ibs, stress etc. I have painful sores in mouth, canker sores, sore throat, inflamed gums, whitish pink gums, teeth hurt, headaches, neck pain, muscle pain, joint pain, red rash that comes and goes on arms and chest...

by User avatar Sarahmills

Lost stiches

Only 4 hours after my peg extraction (a tooth on the roof of your mouth) my stitches fell out!!! Although no blood and no pain will it be bad?

by User avatar Guest

Some Proteins From Saliva Can Predict Oral Cancer

New technique was developed and it can separate and analyze all proteins from human saliva other than just soluble ones. This technique may disclose protein markers for oral cancer and other disorders in the oral cavity. Some previous researchers already determined that large number of proteins that...

by User avatar Markos

swollen sides of my face under the ears

Answered by a doctor

I noticed a few months ago that my face under my ear area would be swollen, but it would swell more in the morning, what could it be from??

by User avatar Nellie38251544

HELP! dont know whats going on?!?!?!

This has been happening for a long time, that the ski n in my mouth occasionally sheds? but latley, after i have gotten a new girlfriend and we have preformed oral sex on each other, it has gotten a lot worse. before it was rarely, months apart, but now it is a lot more frequent and my toung is...

by User avatar Guest

I have tongue ring

i recently got my tongue pierced like 3 days ago.. and i have like a taste bud thing that is infront of the bell, it looks kinda like a blood blister, but its like a larger taste bud :S is that normal?? and my tongue has gona a yellow colour :S is it normal or is it a bad thing ? :S please help...

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Periodontitis and Tooth Loss Linked To Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Health professionals from the Harvard School of Public Health found a way to possibly prevent fatal pancreatic cancer by keeping our teeth healthy and preventing periodontitis. A follow-up study done by the researchers showed that men with periodontitis and tooth loss were at much greater risk of...

by User avatar Jannie3486

Does sterilization destroy all microorganisms?

I have been to the dentist and had a very severe bleeding during the procedure. I had problems with the caries in the root canal and the approach to it was very hard of the dentist because of the way my teeth grow. I would like to know if the instruments the dentist use are always sterilized after...

by User avatar fitz100872707