Couldn't find what you looking for?

TRY OUR SEARCH!

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.

Nipped my lip, lump! Help!

Well quite a while back i nipped my lip with a clip I got in school. There is now a small purple/red lump on my lip, it doesnt hurt and bleed etc. I tryed about 3 times to make it go away by poking it with a needle but nothing really happed only slight bleed, now its stay there like a scar on my...

by User avatar Guest

About Sytomegalovirus symptoms

Hi there, I fell pregnant in 2006. At 7weeks gestation a bloodtest confirmed that I had the Cytomegalovirus and my gynaecologist had to end the pregnancy at 8weeks because there was a big possibility that the embrio could have contracted the virus as well. I would like to know what this...

by User avatar Guest

gum graft

Answered by a doctor

I just had a gum graft 3 weeks ago and my gums are receding again. What do I do? What am I doing wrong? I am so worried b/c I don't want this surgery again. helppppppp I am not brushing the teeth. It is like my mouth is rejecting the new tissue.

by User avatar Guest

all Taste on tongue has gone

Answered by a doctor

Hi folks, I am really getting down about this one. 44 year old male with Hayfever for 40 years! OK around lunchtime last Tuesday 14th I noticed I had lost most of the taste from food. It had been fine that morning but after lunch, gone. I have no real taste sensation from my tongue and it feels a...

by User avatar Derek Mc90696

Sore palate, sore roof of mouth.

I don't smoke, rarely drink soda pop, rarely drink alcohol, etc, but the roof of my mouth directly behind my teeth gets sore every day. I don't wake up with it, it starts to get more sore as the day goes on. By late afternoon, it's often so sore that it affects my speech. I find myself in the habit...

by User avatar Guest

Why is tooth extraction not recommended for atypical odontalgia?

I was just told by my dentist that I am actually suffering from atypical odontalgia. I was already preparing myself for tooth extraction but to my great surprise she told me that this is no longer recommended. My question is why this is the case? Can I be sure that not taking the tooth out is really...

by User avatar lila745180607

Flipper and tooth removed

I recently had to have an eye tooth removed from the left side. I at my age chose not to have a transplant done. I ahve a bottom partial which I have had for many years and it is second nature to me. I hate this so called flipper because of the roof piece which fits across the top of my mouth....

by User avatar Guest

troubles after periodontal surgery

hi all i did a periodontal surgery bout one month n half ago. its still a little swelled n it hurts almost all the time. besides the scar hasnt faded at all. help n suggestions would be mostly welcome as i feel scared n distressed to say the least. have a great new year all. planetxxxx

by User avatar Guest

i cannot taste for some reason

Answered by a doctor

I woke up and i could not taste anything.Its been driving me crazy because i ate a bourbon and all it tasted like was a flavourless crunchy thing.So i ate an orange and still tasted nothing much any help would be great. Thanks :-)

by User avatar Guest

I now have a small flap on the side of my tongue where I had bitten it

I believe that the small raised bump occurred after I had bitten my tongue on accident, somehow I bit so hard that I now have a small flap on the side of my tongue where I had bitten it, and on the edge of this flap, I think it is an infected tastebud, Im just wondering how long it will take to calm...

by User avatar Guest