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2008-05-16 Dentistry - whitening despite periodontal disease: Dear Diana, The wisdom of continuing with the whitening is uncertain, and will depend on your husband's tolerance of the side effects. The most common adverse reaction to bleaching gel is tooth sensitivity...
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2008-05-16 Dentistry - Oil of Cloves: Dan - Do not use Oil of Cloves. You can cause significant degeneration in the sockets and the surrounding bone. If your dentist is not around, I suggest you look up in the phone book for an oral and...
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2008-05-16 Oral Surgery - MMA for Sleep Apnea: David - The surgery for correction of sleep apnea is the same one used to advance a lower jaw for someone born with a developmental imbalance of the upper to lower jaw. Most board certified oral and...
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2008-05-16 Dentistry - tooth extraction: Dear Tammy: Please don't waste any more time. An extraction should feel fine and tissue should heal over in two weeks. Bone takes 6-8 weeks to heal. So as you can see, you have an urgent problem....
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2008-05-16 Dentistry - Miracle crown?: I am guessing that the temporary crown probably didn't fit very well which is why you had so much sesnsitivity and pain. Now that the permanent crown is in place you have a much better fit and seal and...
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