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My gums are sore since 4 days. I see a increase in size of my tooth. Seems like gums receding. Please assist.

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You need to visit a dentist to evaluate the reason of gingivitis. Intervention like scaling and root planing can be of great help to you. ...  Read More

I have extremely sore gums ... first the pain started form the wisdom tooth area, then it exceeded to my lower gums and now complete mouth is sore and swelled up

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Maybe their is erupting wisdom tooth. Need a xray or OPG to diagnose it properly. You can consult with doctor online or offline for better guidance and treatment options. ...  Read More

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Hello, fat girl here. I weigh about 260 and I stand about five feet two inches. I have a sore on the fat fold between my belly button right beside my belly button and I don't know how to heal it. It won't heal HELP

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Tk help n get dressing done by MS surgeon....Otherwise it can worsen...Chk Blood sugar BP as well ...  Read More

I am a 27-year-old male and I have been suffering from severe canker sores for the past couple of weeks. I don’t want to go to a doctor for something as paltry as this. How do you get rid of a canker sore at home? Are there any home remedies. I am not able to relish my favorite spicy food as it hurts when I eat them.

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Apply coconut oil to the sores. Or rub MUCOPAIN gel on the sores to it numb ...  Read More

Hello, I am a 20 year old boy and I am suffering from regular mouth sores. It is very hard to eat or drink and even talk. I have tried drinking water but it does not help and it is always hurting. Please tell me how to get rid of mouth sores.

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Just apply dologel thrice a day and dont spit nor drink even water for half n hour if there is any relief in sores then continue with the gel else consult gastro for mouth sores ...  Read More

I have a gum sore and whenever I have any food or drink anything, it is causing the pain. Please suggest any meds

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Hi ! You need to get your teeth examined by a dentist . You cannot take any medicine without knowing the cause . ...  Read More

There is a white sore looking patch on my gum which is painful while eating, chewing, brushing and even when my lips are touched with it. It has been there 20 days I am also using orasore gel on it but it doesn't heal also 20 days ago I also got my tooth cleaned and root canal and dentist instruments also hurt there and yeah also I am 16 years old

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It could be anything,,in my opinion you should consult a dentist asap. ...  Read More

I’ve had blisters for the past few days on my lip after a bad fever, sores have recently affected my gums near my bottom teeth.

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Eat more of fruits. Have plenty of fluids and of course b complex will help u. It will take some time to heal. Avoid spicy n hot food ...  Read More

I have pain in left gums and a sore throat for a few days and have trouble chewing food, no other symptoms are there... what could be the reason?

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U need to show ua throat and gums on a video or physical consultation to see wether they are inflamed? May be u are having gingivitis and pharyngitis ...  Read More

My lower lip and gum have had white sores which pain. What does this indicate? What should I use? Smile gel?

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Apply dologel CT twice daily,,if it doesnot subside,then see a dentist for the same. ...  Read More

Hi! I am having a mouth sore on the gum of the lower jaw teeth since Monday. Please help what needs to be done .

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Hello dear! You can use otc medication like mucopain or dologel Apply this 3 4 times and specially before eating Take this gel over finger and apply on affected area Do not swallow saliva Do not ...  Read More

It all started with acute leg pain and mild fever. Chills. And now. Weakness and chill are there but whole mouth is paining like needle with white canker sores in throat, tongue and gums…gums are also swollen and due to this tooth ache is also there. How to get rid of these sores immediately. So painful.

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Can i know what is this sore, i used to get mouth sores which i other parts. This is on gums. How long it take to heal?

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It’s due to aggressive brushing Be gentle on brushing ...  Read More

She is suffering mouth sore.. there is lot of sores inside the mouth .. what can be taken to get rid of it

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Need to see , to evaluate usual it is viral infection ...  Read More

I usually get mouth sores or canker sores which heals once after coming. I have currently four sores on mouth down below tongue healing slowly two on my upper gums one small on near my teeth gum. Getting sores on my gums for a first time...Any concerns..?

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No Continue same medicine ...  Read More

So my sister had been having gum problems after she had a fever cough and cold around June.. please find her xray attached..is the bone loss severe, she had scaling done in August ..the dentist told to get the cleanings every 6 months. Is there anything else which we can do for her to get some relief from the inflammation and soreness.

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Maintain oral hygiene. Warm saline rinses thrice a day. Brushing twice a day. ...  Read More

Hi, I m 30 year old...I have suffering from mouth sores on tongue...I have consume daily nicotex gum 4 mg from last 6 month... Can nicotex gum cause mouth sores?

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Doctor, I am in travel right now. Kindly suggest me medicine to get rid of cold, fever and sore throat please.

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You may take Febrex plus 6 hourly if needed, also drink warm liquids - soups, tea , etc ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am 23 years old. I have a sore or swollen gum on the right wisdom teeth's gum. It has been there from last 2 days. It causes mild pain especially when touched or otherwise, discomfort in normal. Could you please check the attached picture and let me know what's that ? I don't do any kind of smoking, tobacco or anything else. I am l

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Hi, looks like a wisdom tooth is erupting. This is a bite, get a dental x-ray done to confirm. Do warm saline rinses (3-4 times a day). Take soft diet. Use an antibiotic ointment. ...  Read More

Since one month, blood from Gums, while brushing.Since one month, blood from Gums, while brushing...

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Problem of bleeding gums is associated with deposition of plaque and calculus around your teeth . Kindly visit your nearest dentist and get professional cleaning or scaling , and your dentist will als ...  Read More

I am experiencing sore and swollen gum in the back of the mouth in left side. I am having difficulty in swallowing food as my left lymph node is also sore. I am having difficulty in swallowing food. I also have a foul rotten egg like taste in the back of my mouth. Honestly I don't have a diligent and regular oral cleaning routine and in this covi

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Go for opg xray May be wisdom tooth ...  Read More

I am suffering from canker sores from last 2 days. Reddish at gum and tongue. Please tell me home remedy.

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Take Mosiba tablet twice daily for 5 days. ...  Read More

I face severe tooth pain and sore gum problem frequently. Sometimes bleeding also happens with or without the pain.

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Hello It looks that you have infection in your gums (gingivitis). Have you gone for a dental check up for this? If not, you definitely need to visit a Dentist and get a proper examination done. The p ...  Read More

I see that lower jaw 3-4 front teeth gum is not of same quality as the upper one. Gum density is less as compared to other part of teeth. How can I take proper care of my gum?

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Hello... I understand your concern, every area of our cavity cannot have same size and density of gums. Everyone usually has little less gum in the lower front area, if you don’t have any problem righ ...  Read More

Blood coming from gums when I applied toothbrush in morning some time feeling pain in gums please suggest me what I do

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Greetings, bleeding from gums is a serious issue and can't be ignored. Bleeding occurs because of inflammation of gums. Please consult a dentist right away and get it treated. For more information, ...  Read More

This is my report as I have been suffering from sore throat, congestion, coughing and mild fever . So, please suggest how to get rid of it .

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Since when you are having above symptoms, detailed history needed ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been in sore tongue pain for last 4 days. please give me the suggestion for how to get rid of this. Thanks Hari

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Attach picture of throat ...  Read More

I am suffering with gum swelling and pain. Could you please suggest what medication is usefull to get rid of this

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A consultation is necessary to rule out the exact cause. ...  Read More

I tried to quit smoking with nicotine gums ,resulted succesfully in a month.the craving and urge is over now.used 4mg gums 2 or 3 pieces a day.now i am having sore throat with irritation and phlegam problem.now i ocaasionaly need a piece of gum as when required.are nicotine gum harmfull or should i completely stop

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Yes nicotine gums are harmful too. Stop them overtime. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, any medicated gel for sore gums which can Provide initial relief from tightness? Thanks

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First we need to find out the reason of gum swelling only then the treatment or medicine can be decided. ...  Read More

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