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What are the common causes of a gum boil in adults?

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Gum boils, also known as parulis or abscesses, are localized infections in the gum tissue. Common causes of gum boils in adults include: 1. **Bacterial Infection**: Often due to poor oral hygiene, le ...  Read More

Hello, I have had done oral prophylaxis two weeks ago due to inflammation and plague buildup with no bleeding. When I asked the dentist if it's something serious, he replied it isn't. My gums are pink but I have problem chewing food. I also have minor open bite, for which I ll go for orthodontic checkup. Also, my upper right second molar adult te

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Hello. I hope you know what you are talking...do you know what Periodontitis is ??? I never encourage my patients towards Google etc unless really necessary. I advise you to follow the instructions o ...  Read More

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Who is the best psychiatrist whom I could get in touch with in madurai for assessment and treatment for adult adhd? Who is best in madurai for adult adhd?

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A few psychiatrists train in adult adhd assessments and treatment. You might need to search online profiles and ask directly. ADHD assessments are often long and may need to be done in multiple sessi ...  Read More

How many days of mild fever is normal in adults???.......... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

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more history needed ...  Read More

I have symptoms of adult adhd. I need to test it and get medication if need be

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your symptoms need evaluation. Please contact me. ...  Read More

Can chewing of GUMS LIKE HAPPYDENT HELP IN DENTAL PROBLEM LIKE GUMS PROBLEM , BLEEDING OF GUMS ,INFLAMMATION OF GUMS

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No not at all. ...  Read More

What is the name of a general deworming tablet for adults? I haven't dewormed in years. How often should adults deworm?

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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of worm infestation. Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment ...  Read More

I am a 32 years old man and I have a small family. We own a dog and it is a hound. We do worm it regularly and I was just wondering if we, the adults, needed to be dewormed as well. How does an adult get dewormed? Does one get a shot or do we have syrups and tablets? How is adult deworming done?

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Yes adult deworming can also be done with tablet albendazole 400mg one tablet only ...  Read More

I have an issue in gums like reducing and bleeding gums, sometimes pain also. What should I do for the cure of gums problems.

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Start toothpaste stolin R Use extra soft toothbrush Vit C supplement 500mg once daily Start flossing regularly Gentle gum massage with gumex gel Warm saline rinse ...  Read More

What is the correct dose for Albendazole for adults. And how frequently we should take it ? Please suggest

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For Adult preferably metronidazole should be taken . ornidazole and tinidazole are other single dose options. ...  Read More

I have swelling here in gums and it has been there for 4 days aprrox and today I noticed there is also slighttt swelling below and above incisor tooth of opposite sides. It hurt when i'm chewing food as the opposing tooth bites on gum other than that there is no such problem like dysphagia or swelling on the outside of jaw. The pain radiates someti

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have swelling here in gums and it has been there for 4 days aprrox and today I noticed there is also slighttt swelling below and above incisor tooth of opposite sides. It hurt when i'm chewing food as the opposing tooth bites on gum other than that there is no such problem like dysphagia or swelling on the outside of jaw. The pain radiates someti

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Condition is looking like inflammation of gums at last molar region Might be due to impacted molar ...  Read More

From last 2-3 days I'm noticing gum bleeding Please suggest what should I do What things can be done to avoid it

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Hello. Gum bleeding happens because when calculus gets deposited inside the gums, gums become sensitive and with slight touch they start bleeding Kindly get a cleaning done from your nearest dentist ...  Read More

Gums are becoming loose. How to tighten the gums? Bleeding from gums sometimes while brushing the teeth.

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It sounds like periodontitis. Please visit your nearby dentist and get it checked. You might have calculus because of which the gums are loosing their attachment from the tooth. Get scaling done ...  Read More

Accidently gave adult nasovision drops for 3 days to my son who is 4 months old, on medicine it was mention 1 year and above . Is it normal now is it serious concern. I am just worried immediate answer is much appreciated

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Need not worry ...  Read More

Can Autism Diagnosis be done through online consultation through practo? what are the charges for a professional diagnosis for the same in an Adult?

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best way to consult first dr. ofline then take therapy and consult online bit first always ofline ...  Read More

Due to more allopathic tables consumed in number, I have got ulcers in the right side of the inside mouth gum portion. Would you like to suggest removing pain or inflammation.

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The picture provided is not clear ! Advised to visit dentist for clinical evaluation ,rather than taking over the counter medication . ...  Read More

Hii, adult pallate expansion cases I have read about many sucess stories, can my pallate be expanded using MSE, in hyderabad. And if yes what could be estimated cost, am actively looking to get one, please message whom I can contact.

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Hello Please visit the nearby dentist for more information regarding the process ...  Read More

Is there any is side effect from laser light gums treatment ,is there any radiation used in this it is totally safe or not

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Hello . There is no side effect ...  Read More

Gums leaving my molar tooth. Please help! Mild irritation fiforr 2 days, currently no pain. Noticed it a week ago.

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Hello It’s due to the wisdom tooth, where it is unable to maintain proper hygiene, and that is the reason for the situation I want you to go to the dentist for the cleaning to get a solution for this ...  Read More

There is swelling in my gums and bleeding too. I am having trouble breathing too. I am unable to understand anything. What should I do?

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You need proper examination. Visit the clinic ...  Read More

My gum near tooth just swallow from 2-3weeks and causes pain when touched,I consulted a doctor and he gave stolin gel.I am using it for a week but see normaly different.What should I do?

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You may get a second opinion for the exact cause of swollen gums .Most of the time gum gets swollen due to pockets ( infection in gum) which can be cured by professional cleaning followed by warm wate ...  Read More

My gum bleeds during brushing of teeth from last few months and now I can see minor blood in the morning as well when I wake up from last 2 weeks. Any suggestions or home remedy. I have no other symptoms like cough, fever or pain or problem in eating.

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Hello Gum bleeding is usually due to the deposits on the teeth. I want you to visit the dentist for the scaling that is cleaning of the tooth. ...  Read More

In the Ist photo my canine gums are going down what's the reason And in the second photo my gums under the inscisors have a white weird lining and is different from lower pink gum I want an overall detail that my gums are normal or not

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Hi, In the first image, there is plaque and calculus buildup on the inner side of your lower front teeth.The white line near your gums and inflammation are signs of plaque and calculus buildup beneath ...  Read More

I have small white spot in my gum behind my 2nd molar tooth where previously (4yrs ago) surgical extraction of wisdom tooth is done. I have taken many antibiotics (monocef,sporidex725,augmentin625)..but its not completely cured. Its painless but i have discomfort during chewing after eating the spot reduced then again build up. So 2 dentist sugges

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1) After tooth extraction, sometimes a small sharp piece of bone slowly pushes through the gum as the body remodels the area. This can feel like a white bump, hard to touch, and may irritate your tong ...  Read More

Do i need antibiotics after laser gum tissue surgery??or can i heal without antibiotics? Please tell me.

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Hello Yes, you need to use the antibiotics ...  Read More

Dear Doctors Happy Doctor's Day Pls find the image attached for reference I m having swelling in gums I brush twice a day I use mouth Wash and clean my mouth after every meal currently I m not into any medication nor pregnant I m delayed with periods it's been 60 days already. Pls suggest what to do is any test required also suggest a quick soluti

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I have gum recession in 2–3 lower teeth, and there’s inflammation that bleeds when brushing. One tooth also feels slightly loose. I’m aware I may need deep cleaning or gum surgery. I want to know: – Can gum recession be reversed or stopped? – Will deep cleaning help tighten the loose tooth? – Is gum surgery painful or does it require anesthesia? –

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Hi there, ma'am first of all, you don't need to panic. Lower anteriors are most site for recession and class 1 stage can be reversed in majority of cases after scaling[cleaning] or if the condition os ...  Read More

My gums become dark suddenly.I am on a medication for gerd and h pylori infection since last 15 days.Having 4 amoxicillin,2 clariwin,2Nexpro IT/sompraz IT,Aroraft and sucrafil syrups for three times in a day.Is this gum color normal or concerning?Pics attached.

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Hi, This is gum pigmentation. No need to worry. ...  Read More

The gums are bleeding randomly I'm using soft bristle toothbrush itself and I'm mid travel so can't go for physical examination. Any toothpaste or ointment to help with the situation?

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Kindly book online appointment with dentist ...  Read More

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