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Less mouth opening
I have a habit of chewing pan masala. From last 3-4 months I am suffering from less mouth opening or oral submucous fibrosis. It hurts alot in mouth when I eat some spicy food.
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Yes you have symptoms of that condition please visit alia dental college and oral medicine department there
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You must consult an Oral Medicine expert advice who is a specialist in Mouth diseases and cancer. U may Practo Consult also
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Dr. Sunita Gallani
Dentist
36 yrs exp
Pune
First, stop the habit immediately.
Treatment plan depends on amount of mouth opening.
Please visit your dentist soon for correct treatment sequence .
Till then, switch to a bland diet and apply otc oral gel like Dentogel or Smyle for symptomatic relief.
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