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What Is The Dark Spot On The Gums Of The Broken Tooth?

Hey my teeth broke in half and I can see a dark spot on my gum like cavity and there's a sharp pain when i touch it with my tongue. Any idea what that may be i also have a sinus infection and it could be that the infection went to my gums maybe I am not sure :/
Mon, 5 May 2014
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hello thanks for consulting at hcm,,it could be cervical caries and it could also be sinus opening due to either periapical r periodontal abscess,, either ways do saline water gargle thrice daily, u may need antibiotics and analgesics for the same, get x-rays done, do consult ur dentist asap for a check up ad treatment..hope it helps.tcc
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What Is The Dark Spot On The Gums Of The Broken Tooth?

hello thanks for consulting at hcm,,it could be cervical caries and it could also be sinus opening due to either periapical r periodontal abscess,, either ways do saline water gargle thrice daily, u may need antibiotics and analgesics for the same, get x-rays done, do consult ur dentist asap for a check up ad treatment..hope it helps.tcc