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Dental malpractice issues, Prosthodontics. Geraitric dentistry, complications from dental treatment including nerve damage, TMJ, brain abscess, infections, sinus perforations, fatalities.
30 years of dental practice, 17 years teaching, University of Illinois, and Northwestern University. National lecture series on dental implants and treatment planing, 18 years as dental expert witness in dental leagl issues.
14 publications, see CV on website.
see credentials at www.cbaxterdmd.com Includes, graduate of University of Pittsburgh, DMD, certificate of Prosthodontics, Masters of Dental Science, certificate of Geriatric Dentistry.
National lecturer, various TV and radio spots including CNN and interviews by Debra Norville.
National expert witness experience, plaintiff, defense, and personal injury.
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I don't understand why it is red around the tooth, did the dentist use a rubber dam and clamp? Sometimes guy irritation can be very bad, but not usually like you are experiencing. If it is an injection
Could be the occlusion, does it feel high? If not, could be an infection injury which can occur without acute pain during the injection on rare occasions.
Impossible to say what all issues you need addressed without x-rays and an exam. You say you cannot "afford" dentisry, can you afford to have a life threatening infection, and be hospitalized or even
Saliva does not change overnight. You may be mouthbreathing, and the saliva gets more condensed, or you could have some post nasal drip which adds mucous to it. No one smells like roses first thing in
I just love people who call others dumb after getting free advice in something they kwow nothing about, just cause they wanted to hear something else. Why don't you post your resume as I have so we can
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