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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.

lump in mouth between cheek and gum

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4 years ago, a endodontist did a root canal near the site of my lump...on the next tooth. I remember the area was painful and he put many needles of freezing in there. Whilst he was working I felt like there was something there like a tender area. When he finished the one tooth he mentioned that...

by User avatar hampton

External Root Resorbtion

A year ago I had two teeth filled that were suspected of having root resorbtion. After having one filled the resorbtion took off like wild fire. Now the second one is doing the same. I suspect that filling a tooth which has signs of root resorbtion does not fix the problem but rather further...

by User avatar Holly Ketz

Bitten lip bump

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My lip has been bitten many times over several weeks and it bleed. It was hard to get this bitting undercontrol since it was so swollen. Now that the bitting subsided, I have a gel-like filled bump on my lower lip. I can move it and reduce it by pushing on it. It is worse at the end of the day....

by User avatar spawarner29624

whisdom teeth

I have 3 of my whisdom teeth in, and the last one is now trying to come in, and it HURTS!! I was told last year by my dentist that I had plenty of room for them and I shouldnt worry, could that have changed, could they have shifted or something??

by User avatar rhea

numb tongue for over 10 days

I woke up with a numb tongue 10 days ago and thought it might be an allergic reaction to the fish I had for dinner the night before. I took an antihistamine and that didnt help. I do have MS, but I havent heard of a numb tongue as a symptom, nor has it happened to me before. Could this be the...

by User avatar gooky3146970

loss of taste

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I lost most of my sense of taste a year and a half ago after I had a bad cold. This past week I have lost any sense of taste that I had left. Is it normal to lose your sense of taste for that long? Is it going to come back? What caused it to leave completely? Please help if you have any...

by User avatar Guest

sore tongue

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I have what feels like sore taste buds on the back of my tongue and also to the side of my tongue. I can have 4 or 5 days discomfort per week yet sometimes I feel that I have no propblem at all. I have seen a ear nose and throat spesialist and a camera up my nose into my throat and he says...

by User avatar Guest

Infected imacted wisdom tooth extraction

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I'm 30 years old and I saw the dentist for a tooth ache. Turns out I have an infection in my jaw under my wisdom tooth on the lower left jaw. I'm taking Cipro 500mg for the infection and Advil for the pain. I have an appt in one week to remove all 4 wisdom teeth and one more that is broken next to...

by User avatar bobo81

I've had a Geographical Tongue

I've had a Geographical Tongue for years and I don't know what to do I don't understand why there is something like a Geographical Tongue. It's painfull and I can't eat or drink enything because my tongue burns. please help me to find something that would take this disease away :'(

by User avatar Guest

I think I have salivary gland infection or Sialoliths

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The past few days I've been waking up to a dry mouth and having light headaches that last the whole day along with a general sick feeling. I've also noticed a small lump half way in between my chin and back of the jawbone on the left side. It is tender if pressure is applied other than that no...

by User avatar Guest