Question 1

sour food hurts my gums?

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It: May be due to a condition called ulcerative gingivitis where your gums have little ulcers or sores that are open and when you get sour foods or acidic foods next to these  areas it will sting quite a bit.

Question 2

why do my gums hurt on one side?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: Youmcan have localized or generalized issues in your mouth. There could be inflammation due to build up or pocketing in that area. Youmcoldmhave an infection from a tooth or trauma from a external stimulus. See a qualified dentist for evaluation.

Question 3

my gums hurts! tell me how to stop pain?

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Quickly see dentist: Pain in your gums, particularly in the presence of bleeding is a serious symptom.  Many people ignore it too long and end up with systemic blood vessel lining inflammation.  Bacteria have overcome your local immune system in the gums and saliva and now can gain access through wounds to seed themselves within your body.  Serious consequences have been identified.  Treating it requires wound managem.

Question 4

when bottom gums grow back does it hurt?

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Unsure of Question: I'm not sure exactly what you're asking. If your gums are growing back, that implies that they had previously been lost...Perhaps due to infection, trauma, surgery, etc? In any case, healing in the body anywhere usually doesn't hurt. It doesn't matter if it's a broken bone, a scratch on the skin, or unhealthy gums...Healing is usually comfortable. In fact, you usually don't even notice healing.

Question 5

need expert help. i am sick and my gums hurt. why?

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Lowered resistance: When your resistance to infection is lower your gums are more susceptible to infection, even if they are not the original problem. Take special care of them even if you don't feel like it and they will feel better.

Question 6

what does it mean when your gums hurt but they are not inflamed?

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See dentist: See your dentist for a clinical and radiographic examination. You may need a professional cleaning or there may be something else going on, see your dentist to be sure.

Question 7

my gum underneath really hurts will bonjela help it for the time being?

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NWTK: There is no way to know without knowing what is causing the pain in the first place. Topical anesthetics have minimal effect on pain when serious dental problems such as an abscess or pulpal nerve pain is the culprit.

Question 8

i have nine cavities. will the gum shot hurt when getting them filled in?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Some dentist are better than others in giving the injections.

Question 9

what should i do if gum underneath really hurts will bonjela help it for the time being?

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Yes, but not magic: Bonjela might help depending on the problem. You can also use a warm salt water rinse. A half teaspoon of salt in a glass of water, rinse and spit. You want to get to the dentist as soon as you can.

Question 10

i have a white spote just bellow my bottome right gum and it hurts when i try to touch it?

Accepted Answer

See Dentist: Impossible to diagnose without seeing and clinical evaluation. However, may be an abscess or a bony bump with tight tissue stretched over the top (normal) and perhaps you irritated it. See the Dentist for evaluation and treatment. Good Luck.

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