Medical Advice on "Dentistry"

What could cause a shock-like sensation in the chin after a root canal treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I am sorry for the pain you are going through. There is sometimes no reason for the tingling sensation you are going through. It might be just because of the introduction of foreign bodies...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ummah Mohammad

Are there specific oral hygiene practices to prevent cavities?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. As you are having mild pain your infection might have reached the pulpal zone area of the tooth which is living and because of this you are facing slight pain. You should not delay and visit a ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Pallavi Srivastava

What could cause swelling and numbness after a tooth removal?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. There can be many reasons for this kind of infection, and the most common reason is the improper sterilization of the instrument. If the dentist has a proper sterilized instrument there...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Purva Jingar

What is the treatment for swollen cheeks and restricted jaw movement

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Firstly, the swelling in the left cheek has multiple reasons if it is near the TMJ (Temporo mandibular joint) area. It can be because of a wisdom tooth infection. You ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Paras Angrish

What are the potential causes of persistent pain after a tooth extraction?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. I have reviewed the photos you attached (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity) and I can only observe blood clots. It seems that the socket is not adeq...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Purva Jingar

What causes severe pain in extracted tooth region?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your attachment. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The medication you are taking are right and oral hygiene measures also to the point. I want to know a few more details about you...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Kandi Disha Yermal

Does tooth extraction involve periodontal ligament removal?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is nothing like "Biological" dentists as such, but you might be referring to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Anyway the removal of root stump of a lateral incisor is a simple procedure and any dentists should d...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Naveen Thomas

How to treat cavities in a 5-year-old child?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. However, the advice tendered by the dentist, in this case, is alright. There is no problem with the extraction if appropriately done, and in the meantime, to retain space for permanent tee...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Soheel Hussain Zargar

Can accidentally injured gums during treatment get infected?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The accidental cut of the gums at the dental clinic will not infect the gums. It might bleed for a few minutes and stop. Also, the gums would have been healed by now. The swelling you are talking about should be for some ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Geethanjali. S. S

How to remove a denture stuck to swollen bottom jaw?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Generally, after insertion of an immediate denture, the patient feels numb and somewhat swollen from the local anesthetic and not really able to tell much about the comfort of the denture base and the fit of the dentu...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Paras Angrish

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