Tooth and Mouth Problems
Deep filling or root canal
Pain only while.tight chewing and if cold.food...onlh for 2 3 second...please evaluate and help...wisdom tooth has been removed which was impacted
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Dental implant waiting period
Hi,
How long can I ideally wait between tooth extraction and dental implant?
It's been 3 weeks since I got my first molar extracted. I already have dental bridge on the other side for about 15 years and I'm in the process of replacing it now after RCT in the abutment tooth due to unbearable pain and sensitivity. Though the x-ray showed no sign of infection but since the pain, pressure and sensitivity was getting unbearable, My dentist did RCT on my abutment tooth and I'm waiting for my bridge replacement. I also got my upper wisdom tooth removed. And the 2nd molar (root treated) adjacent to the missing tooth is also awaiting to be capped. I'm extremely anxious due to the back to back dental issues and want to put off the implant for sometime until I get all the existing restoration done. But my dentist is saying delaying the implant would complicate it further. Please suggest. I'm also attaching the opg.
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Yellow teeth
I have yellowish teeth even I after brushing my teeth i have used sensodyne,Colgate,dabar, etc can you pls tell me what paste should I use to remove my yellow stains
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Sores, Cuts on gums
While biting and chewing 1 tablespoon of raw flax seeds, I got cuts and sores on my extreme right gums. The pain gets accentauted when I close the upper and lower teeth on the right. Please guide for empirical treatment . What can help ease pain and heal cuts, wound, sores?
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Teeth color change after swimming
1 month ago i started noticing my front two teeth changing color (attached photo)
I went to swimming classes for 3 months may, june and july 2026. After that I've been occasionally swimming for practice
I have no idea if pool water is even the reason for this, I'm only mentioning swimming because i haven't started any new food habits, this was the only possible exposure i could think of.
What do i do regarding this?
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TMJ problem after dental root canal
Hello doctor i had a root canal treatment over a month ago and after that my mouth is not opening properly so after that i went to doctor for this he told me this is TMJ problem so he prescribe me ZERODOL TH8 i took it for seven day 2 times a day but my mouth still not opening completely please share any medicine or any treatments
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Root of premolar inside the gum
While extracting of my right side upper pre molar the root of the teeth remained inside and the other came out.
Is it an issue for future.
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Pain after surgical wisdom tooth extract
Sir/ Madam
Did surgical wisdom tooth extraction 4 days ago. no pain and no discomfort. everything was normal. in the 5th day exactly after 100 hours of surgery I went to my dentist to check whether healing is alright. he checked by opening the mouth and inserting his instrument and told that everything is fine. clot is ok and gym tissue are healing and opening is closing. but after his checkup i started feeling continuous pain which was not there.is it normal.
When enquired the dentist told that the pain increases from day 5 as the swelling decrease the nerve start sending pain signals more. Is it correct?
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Recurring Black Stains on Teeth
Hi Doctor,
I have recurring dark brown/black stains across my teeth over the last 6 months. I do not smoke, drink alcohol, carbonated beverages, tea, or coffee, and I brush regularly.
History:
Had scaling done previously. A past procedure left me with tooth sensitivity and concern about enamel wear, making me hesitant about aggressive ultrasonic scaling.
The current black deposits can be wiped off partially with a cloth (indicating soft biofilm/stain rather than hard calculus).
Stains rapidly recur near the gumline and cervical surfaces.
Questions:
Could this be chromogenic bacterial staining or iron-related extrinsic stain?
What gentle, non-abraded options (e.g., air polishing, stain-removal paste) exist to clean this safely without damaging enamel or worsening sensitivity?
How can I prevent quick recurrence?
Please provide your guidance and other treatments. I will go as per your suggestion.
Photos attached for reference. Thank you!
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Tmd without pain but sound present
I accidentally had a retracting habit of jaw for a month in which I had swayed opening towards the opp side clicking on each opening (only on left )and tightness and spasms but now it's been 10 days since I've stopped it and the sway spasms tightness and pops have vanished. Now I only have some occasional opening pops which are dull but my main concern is that my left side feels uncoordinaated while chewing and it feels like the left side sinks when I clamp down though this sinking feeling itself has gone down by a lot and now I can naturally hold my normal centered position. Also the symptom I fear is that somedays I wake up with a jaw that catches when I open. I am able to prevent this by sleeping mindfully on my right side. I have no pain whatsoever and opening is unrestricted and clcikings are only present infrequently while chewing. I am confused on what's going on with me please help. I visited a maxillofacial surgeon while retraction habit and told me not to worry
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