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What are the symptoms of infection in wound after the dental cyst is surgically removed before five days?

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Pus drainage, pain, fever, bad smell, swelling . Its always better to have a check up with your dentist 3-4 days after surgery. He is best to guide you. ...  Read More

Hello. My teeth's filling (done around 8 years ago) has fallen off. The teeth has its base and one side of the wall, but remaining parts have fallen off. What would be the treatment for this, if I want to avoid root canal or extraction? Weirdly phobic about dental procedures in general, hence requesting for some info before meeting a dentist. Thank

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if you have just a filling that has come out and there is no sensitivity to hot and cold you can get the filling done … if the tooth is further carious then it has to be cleaned further then doctor wi ...  Read More

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Hello, I am a 30 year old man. I have some strange conditions for the last 2 weeks. I checked it online and it looks like a yeast infection. Can men have yeast infection too? Please tell me how to treat yeast infection in men.

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Dear share image with me And Take patanjali ayurveda medicines for best result ...  Read More

I had yeast infection BT got treated...BT I have pain both in my two lower abdomens and a discharge.my discharge got tasted and it was found with pus cells

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Ur treatment is not complete. Please consult ur doctor and start the new course of drug as soon as possible. I feel u should culture ur pus in laboratory and depending on its sensitivity start the ne ...  Read More

I have got filling done a month back. I have started to get some pain now only on eating. Food get stuck in the operated area. It feels that there is an infection. What medication should I take to remove infection

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Hi If your getting pain after filling the cavity might be quite deep which requires root canal therapy . Take tablet Ketoral DT for immediate pain relief. Avoid extreme hot and hard food . Visit your ...  Read More

Hi I am 50 year old man. And I have got this very weird skin infection recenlty on my face. It is fungal infection. Is it a rare condition? How do we treat this? Is there an application which will treat or do I need to take oral medications too?

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Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May ...  Read More

Yesterday my Son was treated for dental pain,the puff was drained and Doctor rx Augmentin and Metrogel today morning my son developed fever it is between 102-3 , now he is having loose motions and we just have him I ugestic plus at 2.40 and he vomited in less than a minute.Do we need to give him another dose..,morning dose we gave at 10.40 which is

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Hello, You need to know the reason behind the dental pain., whether it is due to an abscess, fistula or a cyst, so that the problem can be solved . Treatment with antibiotics is a temporary solution. ...  Read More

I feel I have flurosis in teeth,I have got RCT and Caps on my various teeth,now problem is(1) some times blood comes from gremlins while brushing,(2) my maximum teeth affected from florosis and looks very bad (3) I got composite matrial pasted on front two teeth as they were in very bad condition but still yellow line apperance looks between both t

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Hello Sir, For bleeding gums u need to get a cleaning done. With regards to the fluorosis, bleaching could be tried if the stains are not very bad, in case stains are too much then u would have to go ...  Read More

My baby girl is just 10 months old and she has got this fungal infection in the diaper area. It is so red, I am sure it must be painful also. She cries when we touch that part. How to treat fungal infection in babies? Will homoeopathy be ok?

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Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May ...  Read More

I am suffering from cavities... getting scared to see a dental doctor...is there any other treatment in Ayurveda which is pain less to treat cavities

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Hi u need to visit dentist no other option ...  Read More

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 i

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Hello You can go for implant for first molar teeth, as you mentioned that you extracted teeth 3 week earlier, now you have to wait for atleast 2-3 month to completely form bone and implant placement ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I had a dental X-ray yesterday and was advised that there may be an infection in an old extraction area/root region. I have been prescribed Metrogyl, Amoxy 650 LB, Aceclo SP and Rabeprazole DSR. The tooth in that area was actually extracted several years ago. Could you please review whether the treatment plan and possible extraction/s

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Hello Sir, X ray shows the root piece, extraction is the option. If the immediate implant placement option is there then get it done. Nothing serious or dangerous ...  Read More

I have been suffering from Ring Worms Fungal Infection for almost 1 Year. If I take Syscan it will stop but again I get it after 2 months or 3 months ? How to eradicate it completely?

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Fungal infection treatment needs consistency and regular followup for long term treatment with routine care like avoid tight clothes, sweating etc ...  Read More

My Son Got Gum Boil Side Of Tooth. Doctor Said Infection Is Too High We Cant Do RCT So We Need To Extract The Tooth & Perform Dental Implantation. So Suggest Accordingly If Any. I have attached scan below.

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Hello According to the x-ray, there is a need for extraction ...  Read More

I have some kind of pain on the right side of this finger. Some yellow colour fuss is formed on the right side. What may be the reason and how can i treat this?

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Unable to see the pic as its not clear. Anyway Hot fomentation with boric powder two times press it although its paining so pus comes out. Tab zerodol sp three times a day after food for 3to5 day ...  Read More

I am a feeding mother. I am having dental problem .Shall I take dental treatment for it. It will affect baby

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Hi. It depends on what treatment you are taking ...  Read More

Hi I'm a 25 yrs old female and had a habit of eating slate pencils which lead to dental erosion. Can this be treated?

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Hello You need to go for crowns for these teeth ...  Read More

Need approx cost for below dental issue please. Root canal - Zirconia crown cap single (premium) - Tooth feeling -

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Hello The cost for the treatment depends upon the city and location of the clinic Rct-Around 4k to 5k Crown-8k -10k Tooth filling-Depends upon the filling material ...  Read More

Hi All, my daughter has a bulge under her first molar teeth, after consulting doctor he done an x ray and found infection. He has give two antibiotic syrup before 3 days. Please suggest me what to do now.

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Hi, How old is your daughter? The bulge might be from an erupting tooth. It will subside in a few days. Continue the medications as prescribed. Do warm water gargle. ...  Read More

I am sending xray of my tooth.please tell is infection reaced dental pulp also.but there is no pain.

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Hi, The tooth decay has reached the inner part of the tooth. You need to get a Root Canal treatment. Please get your treatment done at the earliest. ...  Read More

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The attached are the photos of my skin condition which i have since 2-3 years now, how can i get it treated??

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Can Orpenem ER tablet treat ring worm infection? I am being treated for Urinary Tract Infection. Please guide.

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No it won’t ...  Read More

Do suction pipe used in dental procedure cause infection because same pipe use in previous patient also. Plz help me.

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The tips used are disposable. This in mandatory The suction pipe itself is run through with disinfectant between patients . Hence there is no backflow or cross infection ...  Read More

I have been having lower abdomen pain and headaches and slight weakness in body. A doxtor gave me rifagut but I wasn't tested for Anything. Is rifagut given for infection of gut?

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I have skin infection in my leg only. Can anyone tell me what is this ? How can I treat this ? What is the name of this infection?

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It looks like a fungal infection but cannot diagnose only by looking at the picture . Infections cannot be treated by self so make sure you visit your nearby dermatologist for a complete treatment ...  Read More

Dental Problems, gums are getting lowered and teeth are getting bigger, yellowish teeth are and gap is increasing between yeeth

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Signs and symptoms that you have described suggests that you have gum problem and you are losing bone support of tooth.Please visit a periodontist(gum problem specialist) nearby. ...  Read More

Hi , I have 3 bad teeth. I want to get them treated as while laughing or smiling they look ugly. Also my front 6 teeth i want to push them in as they are little out so my smile looks bad. I have attached photo. What all are the treatment available and how much will it cost.

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Hello dear Please be calm I think you may be requiring restoration or IPC.for further details you can consult me on online or off-line mode Thanks ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, If drilling of natural teeth is mendatory before dental bonding then after some year when bonding breaks then again drilling from natural teeth will be done, If this continues, then one day no natural teeth will be left, then only implant will be the option. So, Is there any other option without drilling the natural teeth for bonding/van

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Greetings, Sir if your old filling comes out and you need to replace it, then your dentist will check if there is cavitation happened beneth the old filling then we need to remove the cavities because ...  Read More

My mum was covid +ve a month earlier, she is now negative and had already dental infection prior covid..can we consult dentist now for the same for treatment..

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Yes you can. But the immunity for your mother is low. So it is better to go at a highly sterilized Dental Clinic and take extra precautions. ...  Read More

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