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| Cleaning less painful? | 31 Aug 2006 19:12 GMT | 2 |
Just changed dentists and had a filling and cleaning done today. The dentist did an excellent job with the filling - no pain no discomfort at all (topical plus slooow injection of nerveblock) ! However, the cleaning/descaling was a different story. With my previous
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| root canal failure | 31 Aug 2006 14:28 GMT | 20 |
I went in to the dentist to have 2 root canals done, side by side. The one came out ok. Then he started working on the other one. Then the sh__ hit the fan. I let out a scream and within moments my right cheek swelled up so big I
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| Is it normal for teeth to slightly shift or click? | 31 Aug 2006 12:21 GMT | 7 |
Hey guys, I know that this sounds crazy......but I tend to obsess about things when I notice them, and I've recently been noting something odd. Sometimes I can feel my teeth shift or click very slightly...usually
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| was this the most conservative Cerec restoration? | 31 Aug 2006 02:32 GMT | 5 |
The anterior lingual cusp of one of my molars (the one just in front of my lower left wisdom tooth) recently broke off (It already had a fairly large occlusal amalgam filling). My dentist examined it, took an X-ray, tested for nerve vitality and told me he'd be putting in a Cerec ...
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| Dentist damages an unrelated tooth - now what? | 30 Aug 2006 08:27 GMT | 10 |
I just had a super-erupted wisdom tooth extracted. After leaving his office, I noticed that the 2nd molar was sharp, and on further examination it appears that part of the filling is missing and possibly a small part has been chipped off of the rear of the 2nd molar.
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| Dealing with a scam | 30 Aug 2006 03:15 GMT | 5 |
Very long story somewhat short My mom went to her dentist to take care of a painful tooth and he determined she needed a crown. She had dental insurance which has since ended. The dentist started work and put in a temp and waited for
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| What kind of night guard do I need to ask my dentist about? | 30 Aug 2006 01:45 GMT | 5 |
Hello-- I have a jaw that pops occasionally on one side. I can go months without it popping, but once it starts it will pop three or four times a week and then go away again in a couple weeks. It's frequently
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| big old rash | 29 Aug 2006 23:44 GMT | 2 |
I have big rash on side of my stomach it really hurts I wonder if it from the root canal treatment
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| Implant -- Do I choose Oral Surgeon or Periodontist? | 29 Aug 2006 22:56 GMT | 12 |
I had tooth #18 extracted and am scheduled for evaluation in a month with the oral surgeon to see how the bone has healed. If there is bone loss, bone graft will be required (I am not sure if the oral surgeon does bone grafts -- I will need to go to periodontist -- but I will
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| citalopalm & Dental Surgery | 29 Aug 2006 21:49 GMT | 2 |
I am having wisdom tooth surgically extracted under local anaesthesia. I used to take 10 mg Celexa (citalopalm) & now I am trying to stop it & hence have been taking just 1/2 tablet
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| Black Line on Teeth in Children | 29 Aug 2006 16:35 GMT | 2 |
I have had two childre, siblings of ages 4 and 7, that have presented with black extrinsic line stains on their teeth at the gum line. The children have great oral hygiene as to other indicators. Otherwise there was no other finding.. caries free, no plaque/calculus, etc. These ...
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| Maybe there needs to be an education effort on the part of Periodontists...? | 28 Aug 2006 21:46 GMT | 2 |
I was asked by my periodontist to get "permission" from an ENT or allergist or my regular doctor to get implants and a sinus lift because of my allergies having affected my maxillary sinus. I first went to an ENT. He refused to sign off on it, told me I should
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| antiseptic | 28 Aug 2006 01:40 GMT | 1 |
I saw a health magazine article which suggested mouth wash with hydogen peroxide, as a germ killing antiseptic. I've been doing this now for a month, once a day, for about 2 minutes.
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| Is this a scam | 27 Aug 2006 22:07 GMT | 1 |
My grandfather went to his dentist to for his dental implants and he was reffered to another dentist for the fitting for his dentures and then he went to antother dentist for an screening then back to his dentist and still his dentis is asking him to come and see him again
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| alguien q hable el español? | 27 Aug 2006 22:07 GMT | 2 |
me gustaria comunicarme con alguien q domine el español..
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