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… Ulcers may appear on the inside of the cheeks and on the gums and sides of the tongue, usually lasting 2 to 3 days. … medicines that can cause mouth sores. Inflammation of the gum and mouth tissue (gingivostomatitis), which is common in … lupus , or erythema multiforme. Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Current as of: November 14, …
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… seizures) symptoms of a jawbone problem (such as jaw pain, toothache, gum sores) poor wound healing signs of liver problems (such as yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) …
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… have these teeth taken out before they break through the gums. An oral surgeon or dentist can remove wisdom teeth. … teeth pulled at one time. Your dentist will open up the gum tissue over the tooth and take out any bone that is … is extracted to correct an actual problem or to prevent problems that may come up in the future. Some of the …
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… for dentures. Having trouble holding a toothbrush. Having gum disease. Having tooth decay on the roots of teeth. … have dementia may need this extra help. Keeping teeth and gums healthy To keep your teeth and gums healthy: Brush and … the roof of your mouth with a soft-bristled brush. To avoid problems with your dentures: Don't use dentures that are too …
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… body when you are pregnant. This includes your teeth and gums. A healthy mouth—and good dental habits—will help you … you are pregnant helps prevent cavities and other dental problems. Brush, floss, and try to limit sugary foods and … more blood flow to the mucous membranes of the mouth and gums when you are pregnant. This may cause bleeding in your …
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… to your teeth, the spaces between the teeth, and under your gums. It can harden into tartar. The stain lets you to see … in foods to make acids and other substances that can cause problems and damage the teeth, gums, and bone. Acids can eat away at tooth enamel by …
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… important? It is important to take care of your teeth and gums during pregnancy for the following reasons: Hormonal changes during pregnancy can affect your gums, causing them to bleed, become more sensitive, swollen … These babies are at greater risk of having developmental problems, asthma, ear infections and may have a higher risk …
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… the lip, tongue, or cheek. Tooth loss and other dental problems. Gum disease. Your gums may pull away from your teeth and not grow back. …
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… tea bags. It's placed between the lip or cheek and the gum. Dry snuff may be sniffed or put in the mouth. Chewing … or twists. It is chewed or placed between the cheek and the gum or teeth. These products contain nicotine, which is … the lip, tongue, or cheek. Tooth loss and other dental problems. Gum disease. Your gums may pull away from your …
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… throat or mouth infections (such as strep throat), dental problems (such as cavities), and gum disease. Bad breath can also be caused by medical … such as strep throat. Dental problems, such as cavities. Gum disease (periodontal disease), which may cause a …