Question 1

weird sensation in mouth. peeling, burning and bleeding gums under one tooth. numb feeling in my cheek. what could it be?

Accepted Answer

See a dentist: Get to a dentist ASAP..  You may have an infection and this needs to be treated.

Question 2

my wife gums keep burning?

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See a dentist: There are many causes for this.  Please have her see a dentist who can diagnose the problem and suggest solutions.  We would need a complete medical and dental history, along with a complete and thorough clinical examination and x-rays in order to try to establish the cause of her pain.

Question 3

wat diffrent things that caused burning lip and gums?

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See a dentist: Besides an infection you could have an allergic reaction or vitamin deficiency. See your dentist to find the answer. Your body is telling you something so please don't ignore it.

Question 4

hoping you can tell me, is burning sensation of the gum a symptom of dry socket?

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Extraction ?: Did you have a tooth extracted? Your post did not specify. If you had a tooth extracted and you do not feel that it is healing properly, call your surgeon for a follow-up appt.

Question 5

28 male symptoms havent gone away. bloating,discomfort, burning, trapped air. omaprazole wont help been taking it for a while. does mastic gum work?

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NO: Get an abdominal ultrasound and blood testing to rule out gallbladder and stomach disease. A physical exam is mandatory.

Question 6

i accidentally hurt my gum with my nail....now its a white spot and burning me...what could i do?

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Call your dentist: You may have inadvertently cut your gum with your nail, and seeing that mark. Your dentist can best advise you since s/he knows your medical and dental history. They can also advise you what to use/rinse to help relieve the burning sensation.  Saline gargles often help, and if a salve is needed, they would have to prescribe it, while it's healing, and can tell you what to take for gum pain.

Question 7

gums burning is a sign of oral std?

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Can also be a sign: Of gingivitis and many other things.  Best to be checked out by your dentist.  Hope this helps.

Question 8

my bleaching trays my dentist gave me are burning my gums and making them white and bleed.. why does this happen?

Accepted Answer

Change bleaching gel: Your bleaching gel concentration of carbamyl or hydrogen peroxide may be too strong.  Bleaching gel came in several concentration. Step down or adjusting the concentration to prevent tissue burn (white), gum injury and bleeding, and tooth sensivity.  If it is till occur, changing the brand of bleaching gel (opalescense recommended).

Question 9

i have swelling of the lower left gum, burning sensation. hurts when swollowing and can't open jaw fully. strange taste, also can't taste stuff as well?

Accepted Answer

See your dentist: You symptoms coud be caused by many things.  One thought is by an infection.  However you need to see a dentist or physician to get a diagnosis and treatment.

Question 10

six weeks ago, i had a retreatment root canal for tooth number 30. since then the tooth doesn't hurt, but the gum below has some swelling and burning sensation. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Return to dentist: It may be that the tooth has a crack along the root or an additional canal which was not visible at first. Seek the care of a certifed endodontist.

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Burning feeling in gums

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Weird sensation in mouth. peeling, burning and bleeding gums under one tooth. numb feeling in my cheek. what could it be?

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My wife gums keep burning?

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Wat diffrent things that caused burning lip and gums?

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Hoping you can tell me, is burning sensation of the gum a symptom of dry socket?

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28 male symptoms havent gone away. bloating,discomfort, burning, trapped air. omaprazole wont help been taking it for a while. does mastic gum work?

A member asked:

I accidentally hurt my gum with my nail....now its a white spot and burning me...what could i do?

A member asked:

Gums burning is a sign of oral std?

A member asked:

My bleaching trays my dentist gave me are burning my gums and making them white and bleed.. why does this happen?

A member asked:

I have swelling of the lower left gum, burning sensation. hurts when swollowing and can't open jaw fully. strange taste, also can't taste stuff as well?

A member asked:

Six weeks ago, i had a retreatment root canal for tooth number 30. since then the tooth doesn't hurt, but the gum below has some swelling and burning sensation. what should i do?

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