Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and attached a photograph (attachment removed to protect patient identity). First of all, let me tell you that the space between the upper front teeth, which you are having, is called midline diastema. It can occur due to many reasons, like abnormal frenal attachment, tooth-arch material discrepancy, and habits like thumb sucking and tongue thrusting in childhood. According to the cause, midline diastema can be treated with fixed or removable appliances, composite crowns, veneers, frenectomy, gingivoplasty, etc.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern regarding your dental health while eating with dentures. First of all, I would like to tell you that you will face a little bit of difficulty while wearing and replacing the denture as you are new to it. It will take time for your gum tissue to firm up and accommodate the hard plastic of dentures. As you get problems with Fixodent, stop using it.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern regarding dental health. The occurrence of pain is very common in an impacted wisdom tooth. That is very good that you are keeping it clean as much as possible in multiple ways. But, if your pain is too much, then go for the dosage of antibiotics and analgesics under the prescription of your dentist, only to relieve the pain and inflammation.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern regarding dental health. Bleeding gums after the removal of braces is a very common problem. So first of all, consult your dentist for scaling to remove local inflammatory factors. Till the time do gargles with mouthwash after every meal to maintain oral hygiene and avoid bleeding by not brushing.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. When a tooth gets removed from the socket, it is kept open for healing. By the time you start eating food, it is possible that a particle of food might get stuck in the wound, which is very common. And if it is painful in the mouth opening, then it could be a dry socket. So, please consult your dentist to check out clinically.
Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com. I have gone through your query and the attached photograph (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity) and can understand your concern regarding dental health. Your gums are not healthy enough as they are inflamed and red. Because of the presence of sticky film (plaque), you are having bad breath. This is a very common condition and can be easily treated by cleaning the teeth.
Hi, Welcome to our platform. I have gone through your query and understand it. In such a condition, I would like to tell you that the pain that is present in the gum between teeth number 13 and 14 is due to food impaction near the margin of the restored crown. It is relieved once after scaling according to your history. It is good that you maintain hygiene by brushing and flossing. Visit your dentist whenever the pain occurs in the gums and go for a physical examination and scaling of that same area to get relief from the pain.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. In such conditions, you must consult your nearby dentist for clinical and radiographical examination of the affected tooth to diagnose and check if the tooth can be saved by root canal treatment. If it would not be saved, then you have to go for removal of the same tooth.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the attached photo (attachment removed to protect patient identity), and I understand your concern. As your tongue has turned yellow and black from green in the front part, it is a typical feature of a hairy tongue. Clinically it looks like a hairy tongue, but get it confirmed through laboratory tests also. Consult an oral pathologist as early as possible for confirmation, and follow his or her guidance for the treatment.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern regarding your daughter's dental health. First of all, I would like to advise you to consult a good orthodontist for the diagnosis of the crooked tooth and needful treatment of the same teeth by taking an X-ray of the same tooth. If the baby tooth is present on an adult tooth, in the molar area, then your orthodontist will remove the baby tooth. Also, he will guide you for the needful treatment of the same and overbite.
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