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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.

Rough feeling under tongue between base and bottom teeth

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Hello The softer area beneath the tongue between the base of the tongue and gumline has a rougher (sandier) feel than normal when probing with the tip of my tongue. This has been the case for about a week. I first noticed it during being in a salt water pool which had also had chlorine added, and...

by User avatar tl9139

Chest pain after wisdom teeth removed

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Just a week ago, I had my bottom wisdom teeth removed. I am still feeling sore from the surgery, but managable pain. Just yesterday I started to feel intense chest pain. I did take Lortabs for the first couple of days, but since then only iproprofen. I feel the pain is in my esophagus. At...

by User avatar Guest

Pimple on area under tongue near salivary gland

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I have a pimple like bump under my tongue on the area that connects the tongue to the floor of the mouth.....I thought I had a blocked salivary gland a few years ago and went to a ENT specialist and he recommended not doing anything if I could just live with the nusiance of the swelling...he...

by User avatar Bahart

jaw hurts when i drink alcohol

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When I drink alcohol my jaw starts to hurt right under my ears, it feels like the pain you get when you blow up balloons. Of course if I continue drinking I never feel the pain, but it happens after the first two drinks or so EVERYTIME I drink. Is there some sort of allergic reaction to alcohol or...

by User avatar Guest

Quit smoking leads to severe digestion problems...

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I am 67 years old and quit smoking 24 months ago after puffing away for 50 years. Ever since I stopped smoking, I have developed severe digestive problems (vomiting, diarrhea, bloating). I eat and 3-5 hours later, I throw up or fill up with gas. All foods are a problem. I am down to eating only...

by User avatar Grandprix

Yellow jacket sting on inside of lip. I had a small part of tongue removed due to cancer surgery

18 Months ago I had tongue cancer surgery and lost a small part of my tongue and 42 lymph nodes.  Today I was stung by a yellow jacket on the inside of my lip while drinking from a can.  Should I be concerned because of the node removal?

by User avatar inter shock

Fordyce On Lips Cure

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This post is an extension of the Fordyce on lips - think I have found a cure thread. Please continue posting within this thread.

by User avatar Jenny3481

White bump next to my snake eyes tongue ring . What does this mean ?!

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I have a white bump next to one of the holes of my snake eyes . The piercing is not new I've had it for about 3 months . Can somebody help me please ? Tell me how to clean it ..without having to take it out .. , there's no yellow or green puss coming out just a white bump .

by User avatar CampbellTee282583

What is causing salty taste in mouth?

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You would not believe me when I say what kind of problems I am experiencing. I'm 23 year old female and I got this strange problem that is hunting me for over than four months. I have a salty taste in my mouth that won't go away. Everything i eat taste salty as well. It doesn't matter how many...

by User avatar Guest

thigh swelling after tummy tuck

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hiya, i wonder if anyone could give some advise because i'm started to get a bit worried now...about 7 months ago i a tummy tuck with musle repair and Lipo to the love handles. Everything went really well. Over the xmas period i put on 4lbs which i lost 3lbs almost there. The main problem is the...

by User avatar wonderif29332