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Hi, i have an issue of white spots on teeth, which does not go for long time, i do not use tobacco etc, Also have an issue of lowering of gums. I use sensodyne toothbrush and dabur red as tooth paste. Have a habit of brushing only once in a morning, kindly response.

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Visit dentist for clinical examination. Do professional teeth cleaning (ultrasonic scaling) every 6 months. Its completely safe and painless procedure. ...  Read More

Whats the white bruising thing on the bottom of my teeth. It hurts white brushing.. Any concerns?uploaded pictures

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Hello Please visit the dentist for physical examination ...  Read More

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Hi, I have a small white spot on my left side gum near the Wisdom teeth which is infected. I have seen it few weeks before. Tried to scrape it but it's not going away, it is hard. Please suggest, attached the pictures. Thanks

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A small white spot on the gum near the wisdom teeth could have various causes, and it's essential to have it examined by a dentist or an oral health professional for a proper diagnosis and appropriate ...  Read More

Feeling something stuck in throat after taking food and after some hours that feeling is not ther.My ENT said brush Ur teeth twice nd was followed after I got white spots on gums in last teeth nearer

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Any white lesions in the mouth needs to be examined to come to a diagnosis. Treatment depends on diagnosis. You need to consult nearby ENT specialist or oral surgeon for confirmation of diagnosis and ...  Read More

I have some white and dark patches inside my mouth. Some is above the gum above my teeth. Please suggest

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your front teeth have cavity. And its present between the two teeth. So they require filling. ...  Read More

Pain in teeth and white gum pain from three month and pain jaw and teeth do not fite properly and feeling pressure on teeth

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hello. you are giving very vague symptoms... I would request toy to visit a dentist near your place and get your teeth checked. ...  Read More

White spot on gums which is hurting when touched by tongue from past 6 days . Any one here have an idea what is this ???

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You may apply honey on affected area . ...  Read More

My gums pains, and i can't drink cold n hot it's sensitive... M scared why gums are white. Is it cancerous i have seen my whole gums there's no white spots like lessions like googled showed please help

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Massag gumpaint stolin or tan x 3_4times 15days ...  Read More

I have a painful gum from last two three days and now it has subsided to a large extend but now i see some white spots suddenly appear from last night near the gum line which was painful not sure why .

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Hello It might be due to the gum inflammation. It’s better if you visit the dentist for the treatment. ...  Read More

Hello doctor I have white tiny spots all over the gums. And in tongue I see pink tiny bumps. All these are extremely painful. And I have this all the way till throat. Please let me if there any home remedies to treat this.

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Stay hydrated. Have enough sleep. Eat green leafy vegetables, eggs, fish. Drink milk. Try to reduce stress. Infection seems to be severe. Visit oral pathologist at the earliest. ...  Read More

There is skin problem white spot on neck. Since 2 months spotted now it is increasing slowly slowly. Please suggest

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Dermatologist opinion ...  Read More

For quite some time there is a white spot on my tongue which is not visible without a flashlight. I have shown it to the doctor also, he said that this is normal. The doctor said that this can also remain on the tongue, this is normal. I have attached the pictures. Please reply.

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It is perfectly normal,may have appeared due to,decreased pigments of the tongue speciffically in that area or may be increased vitamin A causing this in some area ...  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

Hi doc,I am having psoriasis..I went to USA..but I have got white spots on my head which I have don't have before.what is this..any medicine or ointment to use in usa

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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

On my feet and amrs there is white spot how to cure this...is there any dangerous sign or after taking medicine it will cure .

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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

I had a tiny white spot on right breast (noticed 12 years ago). It was just the same (no change in colour size or texture) until I delivered my first baby and started breast feeding. After I started breast feeding for 4 months, noticed the white spot skin peeling off once every 4-6 months. I stopped breast feeding, since 3 years, but that white sp

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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

I observed a white or yellowish patch behind my left lower wisdom teeth. It is painless. And in the same area, from the last 2 months a blister is occurring just after eating something -> popping and getting healed in 2 days. Also there are few lymph nodes at the same time just below my left ear from the last 1 year or so. Picture is attached. P

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Hello Please visit the dentist for the physical examination for proper diagnosis ...  Read More

Started observing these white spots after dental treatment , not sure if it was there already or new . What could be the reason , although no pain or burning . Its presence is bothering me . Does most of the adults have these .

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Hello These spots are regular spot. There is nothing to worry. ...  Read More

I have White spot and redness as well as black in my left buccal mucosa. White spot is rough as I touch bye tounge As I applied comcort gel then this white becomes smooth and slightly disappears. And when I stop this comcort gel it appears again, recurrent As sometime buccal mucosa itching Not burning Sensation Please tell me solution or diagnosis

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Hello It looks like pigmentation there is nothing to worry about it ...  Read More

I have White spot and redness as well as black in my left buccal mucosa. White spot is rough as I touch bye tounge As I applied comcort gel then this white becomes smooth and slightly disappears. And when I stop this comcort gel it appears again, recurrent As sometime buccal mucosa itching Not burning Sensation Please tell me solution or diagnosis

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Hello Nothing to worry It's just pigmentation Whitish part is the cheekbite which happens due to skin trapping between teeth we call it as linea alba ...  Read More

Kindly see the attached image. There is a white spot which appeared. Its been more than 15-20 days .what is it?

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Kindly consult online for proper evaluation and management ...  Read More

Dear Doctors, I have pain from my gums and pain around all nerves near check and near ear and swallowing for 4 days. I have done RCT 3 years back. Please no the needful help immediately. I taken Zerodol-SP twice a daily. Please suggest any another tablet that can remove my pain swallowing completely.

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The pain that you are having needs to be assessed physically before prescribing any medicine. You may visit a dentist soon and meanwhile you can go for warm water rinse with a pinch of salt in it. It ...  Read More

Right side wisdom tooth pain severe, teeth is visible one part only, rest teeth is inside gums and it's paining a lot, if i stop taking pain killer then pain increase rapidly. From two days it started paining. I am taking mobizox and augmentin625 starting today. Today morning, i observe that some blood strain is visible as well. Painkiller is only

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Rather try searching MDS ( maxillofacial surgeon) .They are specialized in complex oral surgeries and tooth extraction.Most probably you will need to get the last tooth extracted. ...  Read More

My baby boy is 7 months old he has white spots on chin it is from 3 weeks ,wt it could be ... The reason

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Hi. Looks like pityaris alba. Use a good moisturiser. No response please take a video consultation ...  Read More

White spot has appeared on my eye lid of I can know what might be the issue..spot have no bulgeness or swellinf

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Heyy it appears very minute one But yeah need more history any associated symptoms (itching) and any more lesions As of now it appears could be because of skin excoriation or dryness ...  Read More

Four days ago I developed this white spot on my left tonsils with a mild sore throat, yesterday once I did a Salt water rinse, can anyone tell me what this is?

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This is looking like tonsillolith Continue the salt water gargle Avoid cold and sour food items Consult for treatment ...  Read More

Light white spots are coming on face and forehead .I have kidney stone 8.8mm and doctor have given me silodosin and stone go syrup and I musing it from last two months.

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Need to see the condition Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hi doc, my son had root canal treatment of his lower teeth past 1 year. Now again the gums of that teeth is swollen with white boil in it . Also 3 months back his upper tooth was extracted. He brushes his teeth two times and also rinses after every meal even then this swelling is happening. Why is this swelling ? I m scared whether this type happe

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Hello There might be chances that the root canal might have got infected Get an xray done ...  Read More

I noticed this spot on my kids neck. What it can be. Bit worried. I think my younger one scratched her nails on him.

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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

What is this white spot on my hand? i wanted to clarify whether it is infection or discoloration of pigment

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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

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