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Asked for Female, 26 years old from Satna
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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

Dentist•Jammu
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I understand your concern for your pregnant wife experiencing a cavity and sensitivity issues. However, I cannot prescribe or recommend any medication, including gargle medicines, for pregnant women. This is because the safety of certain medications during pregnancy can vary depending on the trimester and specific concerns.
It's crucial to consult a healthcare professional, preferably her obstetrician or a dentist specializing in prenatal care, to determine the best course of action for mana...more
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Dentist•Dhanbad
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Medicines are temporary relief .you need to go to a dentist for exact diagnosis and treatment. You can give him ketorol dt single tablet in case of pain and emergency .but you can't rely on medicines and they can't be taken time and again due to several reasons. So you need to go to a dentist and treatment done.
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Asked for female, 30 years old from new delhi
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MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dentist•Chennai
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Apply amflor tooth paste on the teeth. Wait for 10 to 15 min. Then brush your teeth with the same paste.
All food & drink containing sugar, sticky food, dry mouth, improper oral hygiene that includes improper brushing, flossing, & tongue cleaning can cause tooth decay. Dental tips: - looking after your teeth helps keep your mouth in optimum condition. Ways to maintain good oral health include:
•brush your teeth twice a day, up & down short vertical strokes, with ultra-soft bristles, indi...more
Asked for female, 30 years old from Delhi
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It is not possible to cure cavities. Bt yes you can take precautions of your oral health to do not let it grow. Using flouride containing toothpaste, use mouthwash, rinse mouth after every meal. Brush nd mouthwash twice daily. And if cavity is slight deep get it filled so food don't get lodged in the cavity.
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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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BDS, Non-Resident J.R. in Dept. of Ortho...read more

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

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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 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 female, 30 years old from Delhi
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Dentist•Mumbai
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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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