A female asked:
i have a white spot on gum above tooth no redness or pain and i also have a sore throat. what could it be?
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Dr. Debra Rosenblatt answered
38 years experience Dentistry
See below: Could be totally unrelated, see your dentist for a definitive diagnosis, if not dentally related will be referred to your MD.
Answered on Jun 24, 2017
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Dr. Thomas Benda, jr answered
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Probably viral: If she also has a stuffy nose, this is likely viral. If she only has a sore throat, i would recommend having your doctor take a look and swab her thr ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Mokbel answered
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Call your dentist: After an extraction it is normal to have some discomfort and the socket will take several weeks to look normal , you need to see the dentist so he can ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Kwok answered
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Doctor can check: New throat pain can be from a strep throat infection (antibiotics are needed), a cold or influenza (antibiotics usually not used), or from some other ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gary Sandler answered
54 years experience Dentistry
Your symptoms: Your symptoms require a one on one personal evaluation and cannot be diagnosed over the internet. See an oral surgeon, primary care physician or ENT s ... Read More
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