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Is periodontitis a dental emergency?
Treatment methods for periodontitis depend upon how far along the disease has progressed. This... Full Answer12/31/1969
What can I do to prevent canker sores?
Practicing good oral hygiene is a good preventative measure for many oral health problems. This... Full Answer12/31/1969
Are any other diseases associated with canker sores?
There are many causes for canker sores. One can be the symptom of a disease or disorder. Your mouth... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do medications treat aphthous stomatitis (canker sore)?
Canker sores typically heal on their own within a week. For temporary relief, there... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the current ideas for preventing apthous stomatitis (canker sore)?
Unfortunately there is currently no real way to entirely prevent canker sores. Practicing good oral... Full Answer12/31/1969
How common are canker sores (aphthous stomatitis)?
Canker sores are a fairly common mouth sore. They may return frequently and may be only one canker... Full Answer12/31/1969
Do canker sores affect children differently than adults?
Canker sores can occur at any age. One common cause of canker sores can be braces. If your child... Full Answer12/31/1969
When do canker sores develop in women?
Canker sores may return frequently and may be only one canker sore or several. There exact cause... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are common acidic foods that cause tooth erosion?
Prolonged exposure to any food or drink that is high in acid or sugars can eventually lead to tooth... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can eating carbohydrates lead to tooth erosion?
Tooth erosion is a condition that occurs when acids eat away at a tooth’s surface. If... Full Answer12/31/1969
What does the doctor do during the tooth removal and extraction?
An extraction means to have a tooth removed, usually because of disease, trauma or crowding. During... Full Answer12/31/1969
How is tooth erosion in children treated?
Tooth erosion is a condition that occurs when acids eat away at a tooth’s surface. If... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is acute pain?
Acute pain is something used to describe a sharp pain that comes on suddenly. From a dental... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the dietary recommendations for someone with canker sores?
If you have a canker sore, there are certain foods you may want to avoid. This... Full Answer12/31/1969
Should I avoid activities when I have aphthous stomatitis (canker sore)?
If you have a canker sore, in most instances it will not affect your physical activity or other... Full Answer12/31/1969

