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A 24-year old male asked:
If you have gum disease on one tooth or one area of the mouth, does the disease spread to other teeth?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Diseases or cause what looks like a few teeth have grown above the gum, indentation in gum where tooth was, and few diff enamal gone at gum, brushfloss, d?
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A 46-year old asked:
Why is charcot-marie disease called a tooth disease when it doesn't involve teeth?
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A 43-year old female asked:
If someone has teeth that have been bad for years an have recurring tooth aches/abscesses can it cause sinus problem even brain and other disorders? I have no insurance?
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A 44-year old female asked:
I have gum disease front 4 teeth & 8 lost teeth from tooth decay. Dentist says it's under control. Should I worry about getting Pancreatic Cancer?
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A member asked about a 29-year old male:
Teeth are falling out in back of mouth on its own. Should i be concerned about a mouth disease?
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A female asked:
A mosquito entered my mouth but I immediately got it out and wahsed my mouth several times and brushed my teeth so can I get any disease from it?
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A 18-year old female asked:
When I suction one area of my mouth it bleeds quite a bit, my teeth are not aligned and quite crowded could this be a gum disease issue or crowding or a mix of both?
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A 16-year old male asked:
Started brushing my teeth 45-degree angle next to gum. bled a lot, it didn't hurt. next day, super small dots appeared on the bottom of the gum not hurt, next day mouth wall all the way at bottom, side has some white stuff that hurts, help, disease?
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A member asked:
Can i get a disease from an unethical dentist placing someone elses rotten teeth in my mouth without my consent while i under? I recently stayed at a place that claimed that they help homeless people with shelter. There was a sign up that said that the p
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A 45-year old asked:
The gums on the bottom left side of my mouth hurt and bleed when i brush my teeth. Could it be some oral disease?
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A 48-year old asked:
My front teeth ache, I have no cavities, no diseases of the mouth, and have been using a night guard. What could it be?
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A member asked:
White roof of mouth white pus pockets in upper guns round white circles in cheeks gum disease in lower teeth lost one another ready to fall out.
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A 31-year old female asked about a 55-year old female:
My mother has periodontal disease, it's pretty serious but she has not lost any teeth yet, can removing all of her teeth fix the very bad mouth odor?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Do you know why the top of my mouth is yellow? And I'm scared about going to the dentist in case I have something like gum disease.. , I'm 18 and my teeth are also yellowish and the back of my bottom teeth are yellow with black bits but only visible whe
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A 28-year old male asked:
Can I use salt water mouth wash to get rid of gum disease and protect teeth? If so, can you provide an instruction? Thanks?
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A 36-year old asked:
What effects can a rotten tooth have in a person's mouth?
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A 46-year old asked:
Please explain why does it hurt my tooth to open my mouth?
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A 47-year old asked:
I have rotted tooth in upper mouth @ the back, please help?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I was knocked in the mouth and i feel like my front tooth is lose, also theres slight pain. Will i lose my tooth ?
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A 16-year old female asked:
Every time I close my mouth, the place where I have my tooth patch feel hurt. I have just changed the patch 1 years ago.
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A 28-year old male asked:
Good day. My wife has had a filling done a few months ago and it assisted with the pain she was experiencing. However, over the last few days shes had unbearable pain on the same tooth and cannot chew on that side of her mouth. What can be done?
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A 48-year old asked:
Can wearing a mouth guard mess up your tooth alignment?
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A 33-year old asked:
What do you do after an abcessed tooth pops inside your mouth?
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A 41-year old asked:
How can I tell an adult tooth from a baby tooth when looking in a child's mouth?
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A 50-year old female asked:
I have a loose tooth the pain is so bad ican open my mouth what can I use fot the pain?
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A 37-year old asked:
Would you be able to reinsert your tooth back into your mouth after you've been knocked out?
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A 44-year old asked:
What do u rinse with whent a tooth is pull from your lower mouth near the back.Leaving a large whole no stitches?
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A 35-year old asked:
My tooth was bent upwards when i was chewing on a bottle and my friend hit it out of my mouth. What should I do to get my tooth back in?
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A member asked:
I have been grinding my teeth for years and need crowns. Can they do my whole mouth at once? or do they have to do one tooth at a time?
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