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Asked for female, 23 years old from Delhi
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MDS - Periodontics, BDS

Dentist•Dhanbad
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Apko jldi hi teeth ka treatment karwana prega. Wo gum ka growth usi teeth ki hole jo ki cavity hai usi k wajah se hui hai. Most probably apko root canal hi karwana prega. Zyada late krne se daat nikalwana bhi pr skta hai.
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Dentist•Jammu
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it's understandable that you're frustrated by getting cavities despite maintaining good oral hygiene. While brushing and flossing are fundamental, multiple factors can contribute to cavities even in those who do these practices regularly. Here are some steps you can take to further prevent decay:
understand the cause:
diet: sugary and acidic foods and drinks feed the bacteria that cause cavities. Consider reducing your intake of these and opt for water, vegetables, ...more
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Asked for female, 34 years old from Valsad
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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Unfortunately, I cannot provide specific recommendations for dentists due to ethical and privacy limitations. However, I can help you find qualified dentists in your area who can potentially treat your wisdom tooth cavities without removal. Here are some options:
1. Search online directories:
use search engines like google or bing to find dentists in your area. Look for websites or listings that mention services like "wisdom tooth cavity treatment" or "conservative dentistry.
Conside...more
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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 experiencing burning lips after using parodontax toothpaste and despite taking b vitamins. While I can offer some general advice, it's important to emphasize that I am not a medical professional and cannot diagnose or provide specific treatment recommendations.
Given your situation, here are some suggestions:
seek professional help:
consult your dentist: tell them about the burning lips and any other discomfort you're experiencing. They can assess the situation an...more
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Asked for male, 40 years old from Surat
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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Caps are safe for the gums if you maintain it clean. 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.
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Asked for female, 34 years old from Valsad
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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If the wisdom tooth is functional then its worth saving it by doing root canal treatment otherwise a nonfunctional wisdom tooth is universally advised as" removal is the best treatment"
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Kolkata
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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While I cannot offer a definitive diagnosis without a medical examination, I understand your concern about the lump on your gum and can offer some insights:
possible causes of a painless lump on the gum:
mucocele: this is a small, painless cyst that forms when a salivary gland duct gets blocked. They are common on the lips, cheeks, and inside the mouth, but can also appear on the upper gum.
Fibroma: this is a benign, slow-growing fibrous tumor that can develop anywhere on the body, i...more
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Asked for female, 30 years old from Delhi
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Decay in a tooth is removable. The space left inside the tooth after the decay is removed is a cavity. That cavity can be restored in multiple ways depending upon the extent of loss of tooth structure.
Extraction of a tooth will cause movement of the adjacent and opposing teeth leading to tipping and loss of space. It would be advisable to save a strong tooth as far as possible.
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Delhi
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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 experiencing unbearable tooth pain due to a cavity for the past three days, and pain medication hasn't provided relief. This sounds very uncomfortable and requires immediate attention. Here's what I can do to help:
1. Seek urgent dental care: given the severity of the pain and lack of response to medication, seeking immediate dental care is crucial. Delaying professional intervention could worsen the situation and lead to serious complications. Don't hesitate to visit an ...more
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Asked for male, 17 years old from Hyderabad
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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All food & drink containing sugar, sticky food, dry mouth, improper oral hygiene that includes improper brushing, flossing, & tongue cleaning can cause tooth decay. 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. Advance procedures can be done with laser. Dental tips: - visit a dentist every six months for cleaning and a thorough dental check-up. Limit sugary food to...more
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