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I am looking for anyone with knowledge regarding "gum disease" AkA receding gums. I was recently at the dentist and was measured as having some heavy duty pockets (7 and 8's). Not on all teeth, but a few. The crazy thing is that I have no cavities and...
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Hello all! A couple days ago, my boyfriend tested positive for HIV. Thankfully we had not performed unsafe anal sex. However, i did perform oral sex on him several times, with him ejaculating in my mouth at least once. From the research i have done online...
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Thank you for your reply
So the fact that i may have had gum disease at the time does not change that fact? What you are describing as "gum disease" is not the extreme kind.
An HIV concern.
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Gum disease & options? I have bad gum disease, if I have my teeth removed, will the problem go away? I have seen the hygenist many times, but my gums have receded badly, & I have constant pain in the teeth & gums.
Im frightened of having them removed,...
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Dentures are like wearing a pair of shoes, that are either to big or too ... .
If you have the teeth removed, then yes thats one way of getting rid of the pain but having dentures instead of your own teeth would be the start of a whole new set of problems .
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MONDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- Men with severe gum disease, known as periodontitis, are at greater risk for impotence, according to a new study that finds young men and the elderly at particular risk.
http://news.yahoo.com/severe-gum-dis...1806091...
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Hi Guys,
Just wondering if anyone has any experience of gum disease in horses. My old pony is currently on loan and the lady had dentist out this week who has said as well as a loose sticky out tooth he has gum disease and offered no advice other than...
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It may make him a little extra thirsty 31 year old, had gum disease last spring and my vet removed one of her teeth treated her.
He told us to wash his gums with salt water.
A little gum disease.
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The article is here:
http://health.usnews.com/health-news...se-experts-say
Unfortunately good oral hygiene will not help cardiovascular health. This was a hot topic in dentistry for the last few years. How will this news affect the profession?
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The only real potential issue that I could see happening... .
As long as people want to actually keep their OWN teeth (and the vast majority of the patient's in my office seem to want to!) I don't think this will effect the profession very much, if at all .
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The claim that gum disease is linked to heart problems or strokes doesn't hold up to serious scrutiny, the American Heart Association says.
For 20 years, researchers have reported a potential link between gum disease and atherosclerotic heart disease ...
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Hi All, well after 5 yrs. I am now having problems with teeth.. and bone loss. My dentist said I will need 3 teeth removed. This is not a happy thought for me.
Anyone else going through things like this? I thought I was doing good job taking care of my...
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One of those challenges is tooth decay and that is generally two fold, from the dry mouth saliva actually helps keep your teeth clean and healthy... .
Hi Diane!
As patients that have been radiated to the head and neck we have challenges other will not face .
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Diane, glad you posted. I had wondered how you made out. So nice to see another patient was helped by HBO. Hope you continue to have good health!
Christine
SCC 6/15/07 L chk & by L molar both Stag I, age44
2x cispltn-35 rad end 9/27/07, no caregiver
Clear...
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I have stage 4 and 5 gum disease, what vitamins and minerals can help me and possibly save my teeth?
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It will draw out ....
Co-Q10 and wheatgrass pulp! Place the pulp between cheek and gums.
You can buy a waterpik at a good price on amazon, and check out Periogen to use with it .
What helped me...ubiquinol, Neocell Super Collagen, using a waterpik..
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