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Biting Hard

Biting hard denotes cutting something with teeth, such as cutting hard food or skin with teeth. Hard biting on the skin can result in injury. Animal biting also comes under hard biting. Biting hard also results in tooth destruction. Usually, these hard-biting marks help in forensic investigation.

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My mouth was swollen after I bit hard. What should I do?

Query: Hi doctor, I bit very hard about three weeks ago. The bottom of my front tooth hit the roof of my mouth just behind the top front tooth. It was swollen. My doctor prescribed me an antibiotic. I still have a spot on the roof of my mouth that makes chewing difficult. There is no hole in it. There is a...  Read Full »


Dr. Divya Banu M

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I looked over the image (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). The image is not clear. Hence, I cannot diagnose it. Since you have been hitting that spot regularly, it could be a tissue growth. Give it a few more days and ...  Read Full »

Can biting hard cause a pressure sensation in teeth?

Query: Hello doctor, I feel a pressure in one of my front teeth. It is not painful and does not hurt to eat. Just feel pressure. I remember biting something the other day and it felt a little like I had bitten it too hard. No visible change to any of my teeth and it is not painful. The pressure is inconsi...  Read Full »


Dr. Muzaffer Hussain Parray

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through your question and I can understand your concern. As per your history, it looks because of biting on hard substance, periodontal ligament has been damaged transiently, it is a thin membrane between teeth and bone. There is nothing to worry, it will sel...  Read Full »

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