Dr. Steven Reubel
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
cincinnati, OH
43 years experience
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Possibly: If your "tmj" pain is really muscular it may help. Also warm moist heat over the area, a soft diet and ibuprofen.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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TMJ?: This could be related to your tempro mandibular joint. Malfunction in your joint, which is right in front of your ear can cause your symptoms. See a d... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
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Warm: Warm salt water rinses, one mouthful, for 2 minutes, starting after 24 hrs, 3 times a day x2 weeks.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
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Warm air : The roll of the maxillary sinuses is to warm and humidify air and to lighten the skull. I believe if you are asking about a treatment, you are asking ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Sounds normal: The blood clot will be darker over time. If there is no pain or bleeding, it sounds as if you are the road to recovery.
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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Early problem signs: A sinus on x-ray should appear black, . Opacification will appear white or grey. This could be fluid, polyps or inflammation of the the mucosal membr... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Yes it can: Tmj dysfunction frequently is associated with ear pain. Myofascial pain dysfunction which is spasm of the muscles of mastication and frequently called... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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Possibly: A burning sensation, if different from what you have previously felt and less than a year from your injury could be a sign the nerve is getting better... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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It varies: The numbness should resolve in 1-2 hours depending on the amount of anesthesia the dentist use.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Acid reflux?: If you have acid reflux, a sore throat is a very common symptom upon waking.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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They vary in size: All the salivary glands differ in size from person to person and can vary in size from left to right size.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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That is the norm: Unless there is some large infection, return to work is expected.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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Yes it can: The tissue over the torus is very thin. On closure after removal of the bone, it tend to break down and heals in secondarily. Think of it as a large u... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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A month or so: A normal procedure in removing teeth on a healthy individual should be 1-2 months.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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Laceration?: If you have a cut, rinse mouth with a 50% solution of hydrogen peroxide and water for 2 minutes 2-3 times per day.
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A 41-year-old male asked:
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Salt water: It removes inflammatory fluids and toughens the tissue. Use 1/2 tsp of salt in a 5 oz glass of warm water, rinse one mouthful for 2 minutes, then expe... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Asymmetry is normal: No ones face is symmetrical. If it is bothersome an oral and maxillofacial surgeon can possibly correct it with surgery.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Ulcer or blister?: An ulcer would be described as a crater. This is best treated with 50% mixture of water and hydrogen peroxide rinses for 2 minutes 3x per day. A blist... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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Not clinically: You can see it on x ray exam.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Medication dependant: Alcohol should not be taken with antibiotics or pain medication. Otherwise "cheers".
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A 49-year-old member asked:
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It varies: In some people it may take weeks, in others it may be months. More often than not they will never fully erupt.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
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No, it would not: A sharp tooth would irritate the lateral border of the tongue, which could possibly feel like it is coming from the tonsil area.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Probably: Keeping wisdom teeth clean is a problem for most people. If you have deep decay now, will you be able to improve you care in the future?
How is you g... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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not typically: This can occur with myofacial pain, sometimes lumped in the category
of TMJ dysfunction.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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I can be: The palate can appear flat to a very high vault in normal conditions. Your dentist should be able to tel if it is normal.
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A 23-year-old male asked:
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Gerd: Most common cause is gastro esophageal reflux disease. This is caused by stomach acid coming up the throat.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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Pain: Severe pain 36 to72 hours after extraction and a foul smell from your mouth are typical signs.
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Feel sore throat behind the uvula. what can cause this? feels burning sensation. hard to swallow too
Dr. Steven Reubelanswered
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Gerd: This could be gastro esophageal reflux disease. A person with a history of heartburn may have this and acid from the stomach irritates the throat.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Not much: If taken as prescribed they are equally effective. Liquid taken, following the instructions, should not be any different than a pill.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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2 days: It typically takes 2 days to get a blood level of antibiotics.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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1 month: It takes approx. A month for the tissue to heal over the opening in the mouth and months longer for complete bone fill.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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It varies: Depending on how severe the teeth were impacted and how difficult they were to remove, 1-2 weeks would be expected.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
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Possible infection: This could be a sign of infection. Have you dentist check this area.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Muscle spasm : Lock jaw can be an early sign of tetanus. The muscles of mastication go into spasm making it difficult to open your mouth.
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A 33-year-old female asked:
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Yes it can: Acid reflux can give you a constant sore throat and thick mucous.
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rinsing: Rinsing your mouth with a 5 oz cup of half water and half hydrogen peroxide, one mouthful for 2 minutes and expectorate 3 times a day until resolution... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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2 hours before: It is best to take acidophilus 2 hours before an antibiotic. If taken together the antibiotic may kill the bacteria in the acidophilus.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Infection dependent: This depends on the size of the infection, the amount of time it has been present, the success of the root canal and the proper antibiotic used. Typic... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Not ususally: If they are resorbable sutures they should come out on their own. If they are a problem, you could carefully remove it with a tweezer, but consult you... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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A few days: It take 2 days for a blood level. If it is not a chronic situation it should show signs of responding in a few days.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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Curtail stenuous act: If you raise your blood pressure too much after an extraction you can cause bleeding and are more prone to getting a "dry socket".
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Mar 22, 2015
Great doctor. Consistently gives thoughtful, insightful and expert advice.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Reubel is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Dr. Reubel is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This saved my life. Thank You! Thank you so much! I have been stressing out about it healing properly.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PA
Graduated 1980MD
Awards
Top Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, First Place, Ohio - Summer
2013
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