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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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BDS , MCP

Dentist•Bangalore
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There are very few people who wish to sit in front of a dentist for a check-up. They would rather avoid having an encounter with a dentist but circumstances force them to do otherwise. A serious level of anxiety prevents millions of people from seeking appropriate preventive care. The results of this problem might go well beyond dental pain or even lost teeth. Gum problem is a serious kind of infection, which can adversely affect even other parts of the body.
Now before we discuss the possib...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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MDS - Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopa...read more

Dentist•Mumbai
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Root canal therapy (RCT) followed by a crown is the most common mode of treatment for severely decayed teeth. However, this is not devoid of failure. In another case, if a tooth could not be salvaged by RCT, then extraction followed by a bridge (replacing the removed tooth with support from adjacent healthy teeth) became the next best option.

In both cases, especially latter, healthy teeth are being manipulated to support the tooth being replaced. The next quest was to work without touc...more
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Dentist•Mumbai
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You may not look forward to a dental examination, but you can't avoid it. A dental checkup every six months is crucial to your dental health and to maintain that beautiful smile. Skipping a dental checkup may save you time and a little discomfort now, but can cost you much more pain, time and money in the long run.

Here are 6 reasons to maintain a regular dental check up schedule:

Fight Cavities: A clean up is a big part of a dental examination. No matter how well you brush and...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago • Featured Quiz
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MBBS, MS - ENT

ENT Specialist•Delhi
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Did You Know That Dental Problems Can Cause Bad Breath? Take This Quiz To Find Out More About Bad Breath
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Dentist•Greater Noida
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Don't think upto that extent visit a dentist near by or some oral maxillofacial surgeon ... Let them decide best recommended for your condition
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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Kindly consult a dentist in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. You may need artificial enamel filling or root canal treatment. Advance procedures can be done with laser. You may consult me in person. Dental tips: - visit a dentist every six months for cleaning and a thorough dental check-up. Limit sugary food to avoid tooth decay. Gargle your mouth thoroughly after every meal. Scrub gently to clean your tongue with a ton...more
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MDS - Periodontics, BDS

Dentist•Dhanbad
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Doctor has mentioned that the child has caries in multiple tooth. Abcde are donated as tooth number in child. You may visit a dentist for treatment of those caries.
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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I understand you're concerned about not receiving your dental X-ray copies. While I cannot offer specific medical advice, I can share some general information and potential next steps:

Understanding Your Rights:

Generally, in most countries, patients have the right to access their medical records, including X-rays. This right is usually protected by regulations like HIPAA in the US or GDPR in Europe.
However, there might be specific scenarios where a doctor may temporarily ...more
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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Kindly consult an oral & maxillofacial surgeon in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations (full mouth x-ray, tmj open & closed mouth, mri) & clinical examination to decide upon treatment. Until then have soft diet. Avoid yawning. Replace posterior teeth if they are missing. You may consult me in person.
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Asked for male, 37 years old from Thane
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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Quit habits strictly. Kindly consult an oral & maxillo facial surgeon in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. Apply kenakort ointment.
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Asked for male, 35 years old from Visakhapatnam
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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However, there are medical conditions that causes excessive salivation
physiological
pregnancy
local causes
oral inflammation- teething
infection –oral cavity infection, dental caries, tonsillitis, peritonsilar abscess
kindly consult an oral & maxillo facial surgeon in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations with clinical examination to decide upon treatment. Medicines can reduces secretions in the mouth, throat, airway, and stomach.
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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Aapke muh mein baar baar challe hone ke kai karan ho sakte hain. Kuchh karan hain:
mouth ulcer: mouth ulcer ek aam samasya hai jo kisi bhi umra ke kisi bhi vyakti ko ho sakti hai. Mouth ulcer ka karan bacteria ya virus ho sakta hai. Mouth ulcer ka ilaj aamतौर par gharelu upcharon se ho jata hai, lekin agar yah baar baar ho raha hai to doctor se consult karna chahie.
Lichen planus: lichen planus ek autoimmune disorder hai jo skin aur mouth mein infection ka karan ban sakta hai. Lichen pla...more
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Asked for female, 22 years old from Mohali
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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You may need deep cleaning along with surgical curettage or gum strengthening procedure. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with a mouth wash after every meal. Use pepsodent tooth paste & gum paint for 2 to 3 weeks. Advance procedures can be done with laser. You may consult me in person.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Anantapur
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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Whether you should get surgery for your sideways-growing wisdom tooth depends on several factors, and determining the best course of action requires professional guidance. However, I can provide some information to help you understand your options:
reasons for surgery:
pain: if your wisdom tooth is causing you pain, especially recurring or severe pain, surgery to remove it is often the recommended course of action. Wisdom teeth growing sideways can irritate gum tissue and surrounding tee...more
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