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Asked for female, 22 years old from Gwalior
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It can cause due to dental caries or gum disease. Visit a good dentist, after check up anyone can say the reasons. Don't neglect it.
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Belgaum
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Dentist•Chennai
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Hydrogen peroxide can be used only under the supervision of a professional only.
The symptom of bleeding gums warrants referral to a periodontist or an appropriately qualified dental surgeon.
- use a soft toothbrush -- and brush properly! brush your teeth for at least two minutes twice a day and after meals. Hard brushing can further damage the soft tissues of your mouth.
- floss at least once a day and be sure to floss beyond the gum line to remove more plaque.
- control bleedin...more
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Jabalpur
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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 definitive medical advice. Whether an overbite of 0.3-0.4 cm will be a cause for rejection in afmc medicals is a complex question that depends on several factors, including:
severity of the overbite: while a mild overbite of 0.3-0.4 cm might not be automatically disqualifying, a more severe overbite could potentially lead to issues with jaw function or bite alignment, which might raise concerns during the medical examination.
Specific requirements of afmc:...more
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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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Asked for male, 42 years old from new 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 discomfort and pain in your mouth and jaw, and I want to help provide some guidance. However, I cannot diagnose medical conditions or offer specific medical advice. It's important to seek professional medical help for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
With that in mind, here are some general suggestions:
seek medical attention:
contact your dentist immediately: explain your symptoms and schedule an appointment as soon as possible. They can exam...more
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Asked for female, 24 years old from Trivandrum
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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I understand your concerns about your crowded teeth and desire for a straighter smile. While I cannot provide specific medical advice, I can offer some information about your options:
invisalign as a potential solution:
yes, invisalign could be a good option for you! it's a popular choice for adults seeking discreet teeth straightening. Its clear aligner trays are almost invisible, making them aesthetically pleasing compared to traditional braces.
However, it's crucial to consult an ...more
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Delhi
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Dentist•Chennai
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Pain in the teeth during the night strongly indicates pulpitis due to 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 root canal treatment and crown. Advance procedures can be done with laser.
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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While I understand your concerns about your teeth and desire for a straighter smile, it's important to seek professional advice for accurate diagnosis and treatment options. Here's what I can offer:
braces at 27:
age isn't a major barrier to getting braces. They can effectively realign teeth at any age.
However, pulling teeth out as part of orthodontic treatment should be a last resort due to potential long-term consequences like bite problems and bone loss.
Addressing your speci...more
Asked for male, 21 years old from Jaipur
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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While I understand your desire to avoid medication if possible, I strongly advise against skipping the medications your dentist prescribed for your pericoronitis and partially erupted wisdom tooth. Here's why:
importance of medication:
infection prevention: pericoronitis is an inflammation of the gum tissue surrounding a partially erupted tooth, making it prone to infection. Antibiotics like augmentin 625 help prevent and control bacterial infections.
Inflammation reduction: zero dol...more
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