Dr. Prashanti

Ulcers are normally due to vitamin deficiency or bad digestion. Other causes dry mouth, change in lifestyle, allergies to certain foods and medication, increase body heat, consumption of oilly n spicy food. So start taking some vitamin supplements. Apply local anaesthetic ointment like dologel. Avoid oilly n spicy food completely. Eat more balanced and healthy diet.

Yes teeth whitening toothpastes whiten teeth more. Regular toothpastes only cleans your teeth of yellow plaque n tartar.

If any discolouration or pain then get rct done n put a crown (cap) on it.If no pain n dissolution the make sure that the pulp is not exposed n cap it.

Hi sir, please consult a dentist but the pain might be due to improper brushing technique. Use a ultra soft bristle brush and brush for 2-3 mins only. Do not brush hard as it might damage your gums.

Drink plenty of water rinse after every meal brush twice daily especially at night avoid coloured foods like tea coffee

Your tongue ulcer should be cured first as the ear pain is mainly a referred pain from the oropharynx.

Ya this is the problem related to tmj so dont open your your moth so wide and always hold your lower jaw while opening your jaw.

Stains on teeth can be due to tobacco, pan, gutka and smoking. Stop taking these go for bleaching. Apply mixture of lemon juice and soda bi carb, rub gently and rinse. Do this once a week.

Brushing your teeth before sleeping removes all the tiny food particles, keeping them germ free and healthy.

It's normal without saliva it will not b possible to swallow, eat, speak keep swallowing your saliva if excessive it has to b investigated as to if you have some metal poisoning etc.

Hello Lybrate user at your age i.e 19 the best treatment for you condition is orthodontic treatment by wearing braces. It will take 12 to 16 months to complete the treatment. Treatment charges ranges form 25k to 50k depending on the severity of condition.

Teeth are not all pearly white. Teeth may vary in shades of white, whitish yellow, whitish -blue -gray, whitish red etc. Depending on ones genetics, environment, society, race, the shade can vary from ndividual to individual. Still if not satisfied you can get teeth scaling done and bleaching done with a local dentist.

It may be ranula. A benign tumor. But it is difficult to diagnose without proper examination. Better consult to a surgeon and know the diagnosis. Then consult for homoeopathic treatment. You may take Ambra grisea 200 1 dose every week.

Just complete the course of antibiotics. If you don't have any bruises because of trauma, then you can smoke and drink. Smoking and drinking are not good for your health, so if you have controlled the habit then don't start again. Be healthy, be happy.

Dear lybrate-user, As per your description, you may be having a condition called Recurrent Apthous Stomatitis. This this nothing but the recurrent formation of ulcers in the mouth, it is very normal and you don't have to worry about it. If no pain or burning sensation and no symptoms then it may also be just sebaceous glands (Sweat glands)/ Fordyces Granules (a type of sweat gland in mouth) Few investigations is required as Vit. B12 levels, Folic Acid, Folate, RBCs, Stress evaluation, Constipation or other stomach problem evaluation, etc. Lifestyle evaluation like smoking, diabetes, etc.

Kindly consult a dentist in person for further suggestion. We need more investigations (full mouth x-ray) to decide upon treatment. 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 tongue cleaner. Floss all your teeth inter dentally & brush twice daily, morning & night, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indicator brush. Tooth brush to be changed every 2 months.

U need to get your teeth clean from a dentist it will nkt only clean your teeth but also resolve the bleeding gum problem.

First of all if your addicted to smoking or alcohol you need to quit it. Do not take soda, restrict tea or coffee consumption. Use round revolving brush. Brush thrice daily. Wash your mouth very well after food. At night brush with baking soda and rinse your mouth with lemon water. Rub lemon daily in your teeth. Use whitening toothpaste. Hv a regular check up to your dentist atlst once in a 6 months.

Dear lybrate user, bleeding from gums on brushing or eating indicated poor oral hygiene and gum disease. Consult your dentist soon, get a professional cleaning/scaling done. Rinse your mouth 3-4 times daily with lukewarm water with a pinch of salt. Brush gently with a soft toothbrush.

How often do you change your tooth brush? 6 months or a year? The right time to change your tooth brush is after every 3 - 4 months .