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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Cheek Biting And Leukoplakia

Premium Questions

Dr. Neha Sumra MD

[I am biting the inside of my cheek while I sleep. Sometimes the pain wakes me up. I recently had some bonding material put in the area on the top. Do you think this is causing the biting activity?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neha Sumra ( Dentist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

[I suddenly have started biting my cheek, tongue and occasional my lip. It occurs when I am awake and typically when I am talking. It almost feels like a loss of control of the muscles in my jaw. My only health concern at... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

[I am a 59/yo female who is constantly biting on my right cheek (not on purpose) and it feels like a constant opening burning bruise , every waking moment. Pain pills don't help (though Ambien does let me sleep). I think... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

How dangerous are leukoplakia of the tongue? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

i m chewing gutka and effected pre leukoplakia as doctor say ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

I went to the dentist she refer me to orthodontist sergon to see tiny white spot on my cheek where I always do cheek biting the sergon look that one and told me 98% is cheek biting but u can to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Uzma Rahaman MD

If you pull off a piece of leukoplakia which the Dentist said it was can one of the white pieces ... leukoplakia or is it hairy leukoplakia? Could what looked like the tiny hair just be the root of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uzma Rahaman ( Dentist)
Dr. RAVI YADAV MD

what can this sleep cheek biting can be from. Please advise me if I have to see a specialist as our ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. RAVI YADAV ( Pediatrician)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

Can nicotine lozenges cause leukoplakia? I was getting it on my tongue so I stopped chewing two ... seems to cause leukoplakia on the tongue or shall I say peeling of the tongue! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I have leukoplakia. Because I was affected with GUTKHA tobacco . Now a already stopped it and ... multivitamins and antioxidant from 3month .how long it take to cure ..I want a leukoplakia free mouth. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)