Oral and Dental Health

Counterfeit Colgate toothpaste found to contain bacteria

Health Canada officials have announced that a counterfeit Colgate is being sold around Canada. It had been found to contain harmful bacteria. The counterfeit products were sold under names Colgate Fluoride Toothpaste Herbal and Colgate Fluoride Toothpaste Maximum Cavity Protection and labeled...

by Danny over a year ago

EAR or TOOTH?????? HELP!

OK FIRST OFF i have a bad lower right wisdom tooth and i think its impacted also i have had another mowler on the left side decay it no longer hurts , i have a slight nasal drip that taste like metal , slight pain upon swallowing and KILLER EAR PAIN , my ear is the worst part it thumps sometimes...

by Guest over a year ago

virus causing blisters in the mouth of toddler

Hi, My granddaughter who is almost 2 years old. Developed blisters in her mouth that caused her to gush blood. Scared us so we took her to the Dr. But we were so relieved to know it was just a virus we forgot to ask the name of the virus. It was not Thrush.Any help would be helpful thanks Kathy

by kathrync36178137 over a year ago

Tingling extremities, tingling tongue and nose all turn purple????

Answered by a doctor

About a 1 1/2 yr ago I started to notice my tongue would "fall asleep" (but the painful part when its waking up) never paid much attention to it. Then my limbs (all of them ) started to do this as well only they turned purple . I was driving in the car w/kids one day and my tongue was...

by kiblerschaos over a year ago

Is it normally for my tongue ring to bleed when im sleeping?

i got my tongue periced 3 days ago and itsnt really swollen and it doesnt really hurt at all but for the last 2 nites its been bleeding when i sleep i was thinking maybe i force my teeth together while i sleep or something but the 1st nite it was a little bit of blood but this morning when i woke up...

by shellie040511887 over a year ago

do i need braces or not?

my teeth are terribly crooked and i have a noticeable gap in the middle of my two front teeth and i find my teeth really embarrassing where they are so disgusting but not all of my adult teeth have come through yet, do i need braces or not cause if i do i will book a dentist appointment to check...

by Guest over a year ago

Clear blisters on back of throat

My 8 yr old sons tonsils stay swollen, the dr don't wanna take them out unless they causing problems. Well I checked his throat this afternoon and his tonsils have went down but I noticed three or four clear blister like things on the back of his throat. He says they don't hurt and I'm not sure how...

by Crystal over a year ago

replying to the many questions about a salty mouth

Answered by a doctor

I'm from New Zealand and replying to the many questions about a salty mouth. I too have suffered very recently and have been absolutely miserable. However, I have found a 95% solution and am no longer bothered by this problem. I went to my general practitioner and demanded a swab for thrush even...

by marg conal over a year ago

6 month pregnant with gum pimple.

hie i am 6 months pregnant and recently started having problems with my gums . I recently spotted a pimple on my upper gum line sitting on top of my in scissor tooth on the right . I last went to the dentist in October last year to have a filling in my front tooth . I have no idea what this is .It...

by Guest over a year ago

Burning Tongue Syndrome

My name is Jody. I have suffered from Burning Tongue Syndrome for about l year. I have been to doctor after doctor and ever one has perscribed something different. I have for the past year been doing my own research on this Syndrome. After several researches on different studies I came up with...

by Jody March 29,2009 over a year ago