Worried about white lump on Frenulum of tongue
Within the last week I have noticed a small, whitish lump to the right of the Frenulum under the tongue. It is painless and I'm wondering if anyone might be able to advise what it is.
View ArticleWhite dots on the gums?
Hello. Can someone please tell me what these three white dots on my gums are, they are actually whiter than on the photo and I had them for over a year. They don't hurt. Today I noticed another single...
View ArticleHow bad are the receding gums in my case
I recently visited a general distist for a teeth check-up and cleaning and I also took the opportunity to ask him about my receding gums (please see the below image). I felt disturbed because the...
View ArticleI wanted to know whether I have a bite problem or not?
I wanted to know whether I have a bite problem or not? Personally, I feel like there's too much space on the sides between the sets of my upper and lower teeth, which appears weird to me. Also, when...
View ArticleNeed a dentist's opinion regarding tooth nerve damage
My top right incisor (on my right) has a very small cavity so there is no dull or sharp pain as of yet, however what I am feeling I can only describe as a twinge or twang or a zing inside the tooth and...
View ArticleSwollen Gums or Periodonal Abscess In Between Bottom Teeth?
I haven't went to the dentist in years. Yes that is on me. I was planning to go to one soon in a few weeks to get cleaning done... most likely deep cleaning as I haven't had one in years. Recently, I...
View ArticlePossible Lingual/Inferior Alveolar Nerve damage which has led to Trigeminal...
Good afternoon everyone (I am from South Africa, so excuse the time difference for those experiencing it), I am new to the forums, and you can call me Seb. I am just here to enquire about some recent...
View ArticleNeglected teeth for years, have cavities in my wisdom/molars, is it too late...
Neglected my body for years due to depression during my teens, now I'm taking steps to build healthy hygiene habits. I've had these cavities in my mouth from since I was 15 (now 22) and weirdly enough...
View ArticleHow to treat an infected tooth... in Northern Uganda
My colleague in Lira, Uganda, has an infected molar, and has been in pain for over a month. She went today to the local dentist, which is "DentAid". The dentist said to pull the tooth because "it is...
View ArticleHard bump on roof of month
I am a 27 year old male with who does not use tobacco. I beleive this bump has been there for years and gets irritated from time to time. It is as hard as bone to the touch and not painful. When I saw...
View ArticleA strange growth between the tooth and the cheek
I've noticed a strange growth between my cheek and tooth. I've had it for several months; initially, I thought it was a natural structure, but I've begun to feel it more and more. I don't have it on...
View ArticleComplex extraction at age 73 of big back molar in lower jaw
My dentist says my tooth is beyond repair and needs a complex extraction - decayed, infected, and broken below gumline, but it causes no pain or discomfort. It is a big molar right at the back of my...
View ArticleNew crown
How long does it take for a new crown to adjust to your mouth because I had one put on permanently on Thursday and I get my other permanent crown on October 23! Please help me figure out what to do...
View ArticleAir pocket/small hole in temporary crown
I have a question! Will the small hole/air pocket that is in my temporary crown affect my permanent crown because it is a pain
View ArticleWent to a dentist and was told this is Mandibular Tori however she wasn't...
Have gone to a dentist recently to get an opinion on a lump behind my bottom teeth. Dentist said it may be mandibular tori however she wasn't 100% sure. Due to the high cost in my country I am not in a...
View ArticleTravelling tooth ache
Occasionally i used to have a sharp not so painful tooth ache in my "right lateral incisor" and consulted a dentist and got my teeth scaled 7 days later the tooth ache returned (very less frequent this...
View ArticleBeen prescribed medication for trigeminal neuralgia
Have had dental problems on and off for 6 months ! Had an extraction in January and since then had problems ! Dentist had done all they can and has referred me to a specialist dental hospital in Leeds...
View Article(Ignore duplicate thread - I cant seem to delete )
Our child had a fall at 3 years old and had the primary/milk/baby upper central incisor extracted after it turned necrotic and developed a sinus. A couple of years later , I can see the bone/gum around...
View ArticleDaily pulsating pain in mouth dentist cant work out what it is
Hope someone can help. My Husband is suffering with daily mouth pain. It started after starting jogging and keeping fit ready for a 10k run. Initially a bit of enamel peg came out from bottom front...
View ArticleDoes alveolar recession reverse in toddlers who have had an early incisor...
Our child had a fall at 3 years old and had the primary/milk/baby upper central incisor extracted after it turned necrotic and developed a sinus. A couple of years later , I can see the bone/gum around...
View ArticleProDentim
Saw this product advertised, sat thru detailed video. Thinking abt ordering one bottle ($69) and try it out. Tried to google unbiased reviews… and it’s weird. I can’t find any. I find a bunch of what I...
View ArticleMalocclusion and ligament pain
I went to the Endodontist today for X-Rays and he said that I have Malocclusion and that I have a inflammation of my ligament above my crown and so my front and back teeth don’t align properly so it...
View ArticleDoes my tooth really need an extraction
I have a back upper-molar which has had root canal treatment in the past. The filling has come out and at my recent check-up the dentist advised that it would be better to remove the tooth rather than...
View ArticleRefund For Dental Work
Hi I am wondering if I can get a refund for poor treatment by a dentist, and what the best way to go about it is. I've give a summary of what happed here: I had a crown fitted a week ago (porcelain) ....
View ArticleCant stop crying
i have always had a massive phobia of the dentist but braved it and made an appointment. After a few appointments, talking, molds done and a lot of reassurance, I had my front 4 top teeth removed today...
View ArticleNeed help on making sense of some x-rays
Hi, These x-rays are actually for a relative of mine. She's 57 years old and a non smoker/drinker. She's already showed her x-rays to three dentists and they all agree that the upper right central...
View ArticleAre these cavities?
I noticed one side is occasionally slightly sensitive. I looked and thought I had a cavity for sure but I noticed the same tooth on the other side has a hole also. Are these both cavities or is that...
View ArticleSlight/dull ache one month after root canal on molar
I had a root canal procedure 1 month ago. After my tooth was fine and swelling went away quickly. Now (3 weeks later) I have a very slight/dull ache, I wouldn't say it is sore per se, but it is rather...
View ArticleSwollen Gum
Just to start, I have booked in with my dentist but they can’t see me until Tuesday so I am looking for some advice in the meantime. I woke up a couple of days ago with swelling along the right side of...
View ArticleTemporary dental implant/bridge
Hi! I just got dental implant/bridge surgery on Wednesday because my former dentist botched my two front crowns so my new dentist saw me last Monday, and I had the surgery on Wednesday! My question is...
View ArticleSpecial needs step brother needs help
Hello, my step brother Josh has refused to see a dentist in many years. We took this picture last night and we are VERY concerned. Just wondering what the general opinion is here and if it's too late...
View ArticleWhite bump
Started as small mouth colored bump Friday become larger white bump as of Saturday night/Sunday morning - on floor of mouth
View ArticlePeridex oral rinse at the dentist today
Went to the dentist for a cleaning today, I got prescribed local del of chemo into dis of 4 back molars for 60 dollars each after my insurance (Dhmo) I have very bad gums they were 6 and the other 4...
View ArticleTiny line of bump in gums
got tooth pain (sudden sharp pain) two months ago and got my teeth scaled but the tooth ache returned and noticed a tiny bump that is not so visible but can be felt with my tongue the pain came from...
View ArticleMy Mom Needs Help, But We're Severely In Poverty
TW: Rotten Teeth I do not know who else to turn to, because we’re both at our wits end. My name is Amber Giza and my mom’s name is Pamela Giza. We’re both 26 years old, and 56 years old, respectively....
View ArticleNo teeth on one side and implant not an option
I have a situation in which I have only 1 tooth on my upper left side (I have only a few missing teeth elsewhere). I may have to get this tooth extracted as it is giving me trouble. I am a cancer...
View ArticleThere's a hole in my gum
I have a wisdom tooth growing on top and I accidentally bite the below of my gum and now there's a hole. Its been about 2months and the hole is still there. I hurts like every single second and its...
View ArticleTemporary Dental Implant
What happens when your temporary dental screwed in implant is exposed from behind do you put anything behind it to make it stop throbbing?
View ArticleNeed advice for cavity hole, filling keeps coming out and now the nerve...
I have a cavity that that was filled, but the filling fell out form oil pulling. It was filled 3 times previously. Now the nerve hurts if I chew on it or have cold on it. Also the dentist anesthetic...
View ArticleBump on gum, X-ray good
Painful bump on upper right gum. No. 5 has pain but surface is good and X-ray is good. No. 6 has a crown but no obvious trouble (X-ray good). Infection? Bruxism? Dentist (in UK) says no obvious dental...
View ArticleDo I need to remove any of these wisdom teeth (xray attached)?
20s male, no smoking or drinking. Two dentists (in USA) said I need to remove all of them. At the moment, no pain or any problems. In other countries, people don't remove wisdom teeth as often, so this...
View ArticleIs this a cavity or discoloration?
I have noticed a shadow on a tooth. Do you think it could be a cavity or just the natural color of the tooth? Thanks for your help.
View ArticleRoot Canal?
Hi everyone I would just like a second opinion if possible. I had a check up today and was told fixing this decay could lead to a root canal with it being close to the pulp. I am booked in for the...
View ArticleCan a new crown going on a molar be made wider to help fill in the space from...
I recently had wisdom teeth (#'s 1,16) removed. It feels a little startling when I touch it with my tongue that there is a big space where the wisdom teeth were removed. Molar teeth (#'s 2,15) recently...
View ArticleDid I mess up my root canal?
Two days ago, I had a root canal done through a crown. The dentist put in a permanent filling as well. He said I should have been able to chew on it. However, it still is tender and it aches when I do...
View ArticleCoffee stain, tooth decay, or something else?
Hello, I am 24M, I don't smoke, and I drink a few times a month. This is in the top left of my mouth. It doesn’t hurt, I just noticed the discoloration and wasn’t sure what it was. I drink coffee 1-3...
View ArticleMedical Flexible Spending Account
Does anyone use their medical FSA account to pay for their dental work? Please share any experience. Thank you!!
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