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Dentistry is the branch of medicine that is involved in the study, diagnosis , prevention, and treatment of diseases , disorders and conditions of the oral cavity , maxillofacial area and the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the human body. Dentistry is widely considered necessary for complete overall health. Doctors who practice dentistry are known as dentists . The dentist s supporting team – which includes dental assistants , dental hygienists , dental technicians , and dental therapists – aids in providing oral health services.
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numb tongue when I get chilled. When I get warm the feeling comes back. I have not had any dental work done. This has been going on for a long time, as I get older it seems to get worse. I have to keep my heat in the...
HI, I am looking for good Dentist/Specialist as i have done RCT some time back which has been gone now seems to be not sure . So if you guys pls help me finding the good Doctor . I am staying in Marathalli ORR. Banaglore
hejhej I am very afraid of my teeth and If I have too many plastic fillings. Can you look after my teeth and tell me what to do or if everything looks normal. I am very good with my teeth now and the fillings I have comes from the time when I...
I have an abscessed tooth that I think is starting to become infected. Are there any over the counter antibiotics I can take? I have a new job and the Dental won't kick in for nearly a month yet
the heart of my father is working 15-20 %. He is 69 years old and his medical histry is T2 Dm Tripathy,LAD old AWMI(23-03-03) CART - DVD
Hi Doctor, Sorry for a lame question. But I haven't been to dentist for 20 years and never to filling before, the idea of going to Dentist always scares me. I heard about this needle less injection for the gum...
Hello doctor , Hello doctor, Have a question related medical Swelling in right cheek area since 15 days conform me whether it related to dental or not
I've been half-way diagnosed with Lichen Planus in my mouth by a dentist on here--I need to get a confirmation, but it's extremely likely I have it. It seems to be the non-erosive kind--not painful. I am extremely worried I have some sort of...
Since more than two months my mother is suffering from a pain around the left ear, the pain extending to the jaw, the neck and the head area. We have consulted many doctors who were not able to diagnose it, but recently one doctor advised blood...
Since Monday night before I went to bed I brushed my teeth and since then my gums have been bleeding literally nonstop since then. I have had some bleeding in the past and I have talked to a dentist about that but now with this being non stop I am...
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Online Doctor Chat (235) - Dentistry

Doctor : hi User : hi Doctor : how can i help you? User : is this a 24X7 service User : ? Doctor : yes User : ok, i got a root canal treatment done few months ago Doctor : okay User : in two adjacent teeth User : now...
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Doctor : Hi User : Hello, Doctor User : sorry , I forget asking You Doctor : Ok User : if You could kindly suggest a name for self-curing cement User : I'm seeing now and there are so many User : filtek,supreme,...
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User : Hello Doctor : hi Doctor : how can i help u? User : Hi, Doctor, sorry for disturbing You Doctor : no no Doctor : its fine Doctor : we are here to help u User : I wanted to ask You if I could send my nose pictures as told...
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Doctor : Hi Doctor : How can I help you? User : hi User : doctor some time i feel biteer tast why is that? Doctor : Since how long Doctor : you have this problem User : 3weeks Doctor : For Health purposes please provide your Age, Gender,...
User : i have a white line inside my cheek.. and my jaw is hurting im really tnsd Doctor : Hi User : hi User : how u doing doc Doctor : I am fine thank you. Doctor : May I know your age and gender? User : ya im 24 male Doctor : Since when...
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Public Forum (957) - Dentistry

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what is ASD ? what precautionns to be taken while dental treatement? what is ASD? what precautionns to be taken while dental treatement?
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Hello. I m a dental student and I m currently trying to take a good two-step C type silicone impression, however once I remove the tray from the typodont I notice tearing in several interdental septae. I can t find any information about the causes of this defect in textbooks, and none of the teachers mentioned this problem. Maybe you could guess...
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I could not inhale breath through nose i have taken many consultations but could not improve. Please advice
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from last 2 years bad smell coming from my mouth ,sir i had consult with physion as well as dental but till now i suffer with this bad odour sundeep ,male 26 year old
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Recently I did my dental check-up wherein the doctor did scaling and polishing. After two weeks I noticed some black stains in the front teethes? Could scaling and polishing cause this? If yes what is the remedy.
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what medicine can i take orally for hemmorrhoids?
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This has been going on for probably 2 years now. Like, everytime I breath the air sort of gets caught in every second breath or so and causes me to make this loud noise , that people even notice when they are beside me, its weird! I haven t seen a doctor about it yet, I just want to be sure first.
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I HAVE BEEN HAVING GREEN BOWELS NOW FOR AT LEAST A MONTH; CONSISTANLY W/ MAYBE 3 EXEPTIONS. I DON T KNOW WHY? I AM CONCERNED IT COULD BE INFECION OR MORE. HAVE REALLY BAD DENTAL HEALTH, DRINK TOO MUCH MT.DEW. DON T REALLY HAVE AN APPETITE I EAT USUALLY 1 MEAL A DAY. I AM GETTING READY TO SEE ABOUT RESOLVING ALL MY DENTAL PROBLEMS...WHICH WILL BE...
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i have a filaria in my right testis for six month.i am taking oral medicine there is no fever at all but its not coming in its actual size can pls suggest me any oral medicine or shall i have to go for surgery
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My teeth has turned yellow color. I went to a dental doctor. the doctor suggested that these stains will not go by simple brushing. I need to undergo scling. He has given appointment for scaling.
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