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How long till root canal tooth settles?

Loopylass8020

I had root canal 10 days ago and it’s tender to pressure, I’m not eating on it yet as only have a temporary crown. Treatment was begun i...

Allergy to composite resin

heavencanwait

Has anyone ever experienced a systemic allergy to composite fillings? Since I had all my mercury fillings removed (by a qualified specia...

56 answers | 29 comments

Any tips on how to prevent bruxism?

fii2hy

I recently chipped one of my front teeth in my sleep and it has a further splinter from my bruxism. I also have intense TMJ and a couple ...

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Why is the area inside my lips swollen?

Wakeupcb50

For a month, the tissue inside my mouth has been swollen. Dentist took a look and told me to see my primary doctor. Some redness inside l...

Salty taster after dental crown

Cotterp

My husband had a dental crown a few months ago. Since then, he has a terrible salty taste coming from the crown. His dentist said nothing...

Toothbrush keeps turning pink!

Liongirl29

I have been having a strange problem for the past five months or so. I use a sonicare toothbrush and the bristles keep turning pink righ...

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