Gum Hygiene Questions

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duration is suspicious. You should get it checked out immediately by a oral surgeon or oral medicine specialist. You can also visit your nearest dental hospital. Generally gums are not the common site for white patches, however it is possible. A physical check is needed to differentiate if this is common or cancerous.

Candida overgrowth in the mouth is a common condition known as oral thrush, which can cause white or yellowish patches on the tongue and other areas of the mouth. The condition is usually harmless but can be uncomfortable and cause bad breath. Maintaining good oral hygiene, including brushing your teeth twice a day, using mouthwash, and cleaning your tongue regularly, can help manage oral thrush.
In addition to good oral hygiene practices, antifungal medications are typically used to treat o...more

The cost of teeth whitening can vary depending on several factors, including:
procedure type:
in-office professional whitening: this is typically the most expensive option, but it also delivers the most dramatic and long-lasting results. Prices can range from $300 to $1000 or more.
Over-the-counter whitening strips and gels: these options are more affordable than professional whitening, but the results may be less noticeable and last for a shorter period. Prices typically range from ...more

All food & drink containing sugar, sticky food, dry mouth, improper oral hygiene that includes improper brushing, flossing, & tongue cleaning can cause tooth decay.
There is no medicine or vaccines to stop or prevent tooth decay.
Rampant caries progresses at a faster rate in children and it involves multiple teeth. It’s also called nursing bottle caries as the decay spreads due to feeding milk during the night & putting the baby or children to sleep without brushing. Hence early diagnos...more

If the cavity is not deep it can be filled with suitable materials but if the cavity is deep you may need a root canal. Frst you need to get n x-ray done.

1.Do not eat food with pungent smell- onion and garlic
2.Brush your teeth after every meal and before sleeping
3.Daily flossing of teeth
4.Massage gum with finger whenever you brush
6.No smoking. Tobacco chewing
7.8.If suffering from acidity or constipation take treatment
9.Take more water in day 10.Take 2/3 glasses of warm water in the morning
11.Do deep breathing exercise for 10 mts daily
12.Morning walk daily for 30 mts
medicine can not be advised for open ...more

Hi apply kenacort ointment twice daily on affected area take tablet curamax one in morning and one in evening for five days cap becozinc once daily after dinner for five days and for further advise use my doctor code.

Hi lybrate-user
there is no anti caries vaccine being marketed or sold in india. Be advised please.

Drink at least 2 ltr of water each day to avoid dehydration and take vitamin c chewable tablet for 30 days along with b complex.

Yup that's a common thing. U may have accidently broken some little fragment of teeth. U can meanwhile take some desentizing toothpaste for sensitivity and go to a dentist for the checkup of your concerned tooth cz you may need to smoothen edges of that teeth or reconstruct the lost part.