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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.

Toung bump problem

Well I got a white bump on my tongue several months ago and thought it was an infected taste bud at first. It did not go away. It is hard and I cut it off with small sterilized scissors once, but it came back. I am not sure what it is. It is not painful and it is just one small bump. When I brush my...

by User avatar jobelorocks

I need detailed info on a serious absessed tooth the Dr. sai

My daughter went to the emergency room at the hospital with an absessed tooth. The Dr. told her it was more serious than just an absess & put her in the hospital for 2 1/2 days then had the tooth (ended up being 2) exstracted. She was sent home with 2 strong antibiotics & a pain killer...

by User avatar ginic85026

i had my toungur periced bout 8 months now and just recently

i had my toungur periced bout 8 months now and just recently its starting to hurt,it hurts when i swallow and when something touches it...wat could be rong? :-(

by User avatar Guest

Thickening of the Jaw Bone

Hello. I'm 25 year old male and I'm pretty worried right now. So, if someone can help me-please do so. For last six months I had big problems with one tooth which was causing me pain every time I eat something sweet or cold. So, I have decided to visit my dentist because there was a visible cavity...

by User avatar Guest

Numbness implant

I have one question that started annoying me really much. I had an implant that was completed one and a half year ago. During last year I started to feel numbness in my mouth, tongue, and gums. After a year of taking some medicine, I feel like my feet, hands etc. are almost normal, just my mouth is...

by User avatar Guest

rinsing with Chlorhexidine

Hi, I have had bleeding gums for two months. I thought that the toothbrush was to blame, so I bought a new one. This did not help me with my gums so I went to see my dentist. He told me that I have gingivitis and that I have to change my dental hygiene habits. I was prescribed chlorhexidine to rinse...

by User avatar woodman38024

peridontal surgery recovery

Hello, I recently had surgery for advanced peridontal desease. i had the same surgery 20 years ago. I have been very consistent in seeing my dentist, every 3 months for the last 20 years. This time I had 2 wisdom teeth pulled as well as the flap surgery over my whole mouth. I am finding recovery...

by User avatar wplaceart5772

Tongue irritations with 16 year old

Hi, I'm a 16 year old male with small red bumps on the tip of my tongue and 2 larger irritations one of each side of my tongue about 2/3 of the way back to my throat. Should I be concerned or will these just go away after a while?

by User avatar Guest

Mango mouth

I can't find either of the mango posts that I saw last night. But to the two people who posted THANK YOU!! Apparently mangoes are from the same family as poison ivy and cause decently similar symptoms. I love mangoes but this lip problem has been HORRIBLE. I feel your pain. Actually multiple times...

by User avatar Happy customer

What does edentulism stand for?

Hi, my father is 77 years old and he has just been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. This means that he will have to take extra care about his health from now on. Doctor also wrote that he has edentulism. What does that stand for? Is that another illness, should we be concerned?

by User avatar alwin56853718