Oral and Dental Health

Salty taste in mouth

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Been suffering from this almost a year. At its worst it was like a 10 out of 10. Had every possible test done. Even a MRI. Everything was TG negative My primary provider suggested Vit B shots once a week and Zinc. After two months the salt taste decreased and now it is a 2 to 3 out of 10. I am...

by alkinisabel184685 over a year ago

Infected tastebuds on my tongue

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I have a pink tounge but there are about three white tastebuds and they kill i cant eat properly because it hurts too much.I have 2 on the tip of my tounge and one white one on the side could you please tell how i can treat them because they kill!

by katukaga over a year ago

Feel loaded 3 days after tooth pulled

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I can't figure out why I feel this way and was wondering if (1) I am experiencing some kind of withdrawal or (2) something went wrong such as dry socket, nerve damage or something else connected with a molar being pulled. Today is Saturday morning and I had a tooth pulled from the top right...

by sos4ever160525 over a year ago

could this be TMJ?

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I have a history of allergies and sinus issues (infections etc), recently my ears plugged up but no other symptoms really, felt like I had to constantly move my jaw around (yawning motion/opening mouth and moving jaw in and out) to get any relief in my ears. This was accompanied by a dull headache...

by jlgaustin158334 over a year ago

numbness in lips and face after apicoetomy

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I had an apicoetomy on my right lower side. It's been two weeks and I still have numbness in my lower lip and part of my chin. I was told by three doctors the nerves were stretched and sensation may not return for up to 6 months. Has anyone ever experienced something similar? How long did it take...

by Guest over a year ago

Sjogrens, salivary gland biopsy

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I had a salivary gland biopsy 44 hours ago. My lower lip is more purple and swollen than 24 hours ago. it is Sunday morning and no one to contact. What do I look for to determine that I need to see a doctor? thanks Sf

by sharonf15506 over a year ago

Do Wisdom Teeth Medication Delay Periods?

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Hi all, Last month (April) , the first day of my last period was the 13th, and the month before that (March), it was on the 16th so my periods have been fairly regular because they've fallen within that frame all the previous months before that. Two weeks ago, on the 13th, I had my wisdom teeth...

by trishyonna151442 over a year ago

Wisdom tooth probs?

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Well i know this is probably the problem, well at least because of the wisom tooth its on the right side its decayed pretty bad to a point where its actually started to fall apart, and ever since its fallen apart ive been having pains in my jaw and tooth along with the feeling that.. well idk how to...

by Guest over a year ago

herbs for tooth infection

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I have a bad tooth infection at the moment, and my dentist is suggesting a heavy dose of antibiotics, followed by tooth extraction if need be. I'll go with what she says if I really have to but I would prefer to try something more natural first. Are there any good herbs for tooth infections that you...

by peirce211147695 over a year ago

natural cure tooth infection

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For six months I have been trying to heal a tooth infection, which keeps on popping back up. My dentist is at a loss just as much as I am, and I have been in and out of her office several times a week for the last few months. Perhaps it is time to see what natural cures can do. What should my...

by peyton1476147078 over a year ago