Dental Surgery Questions

I need to know will medical cover (Answered)

Will medical cover dental surgery. I'm on ssi disablity to pull all my teeth and get false teeth

Oral Surgery On 3 Year Old?

should i have oral surgery on my 3yr old sons teeth

Spot on Xray

I went to the dentist for normal cleaning. Took a pano x-ray and discovered a spot. The dentist was unsure what the spot is. I had a ct scan done in 2008 for a unrelated reason and it was there at that time. We checked my last pano x-ray and saw...

No Lower Wisdom Teeth...issues (Answered)

Hello there, I wonder if you can help. A few years ago (maybe 5) my two upper wisdom teeth came through. They seemed to come through fine, relatively level etc. my last dental check up a couple of years back (haven't been able to afford since)...

Root Canal & Crown (Answered)

I had a crown back in September following a trip to dentist for pain and sensitivity in a back molar. I was concerned I needed a root canal. He wanted to just do a crown, which of course sounded like a better option to me at the time. I had...

The Right Orthodonist?

In what areas of CT does state insurance take?

Can I Brush Teeth After Jaw Surgery? (Answered)

Im getting underbite jaw surgery in a few months and I was wondering will be able to brush my teeth and tongue after my jaw is wired shut?

Facial numbness due to abscess

I have an abscessed tooth that is pinching a nerve causing part of my face to be numb. It's been numb over 4 days. I've been told by a dentist that I need an oral surgeon, because the nerve is extremely close to the tooth and theres a chance my face...

Swelling gum bluish

about 3 yrs ago my gum swelled above dentures. Returned to dentist several times over the next year and half. An assistant would take off a bit of the denture. It did not help. Finally an xray was done which showed a root had been left in gum after...

Help after denta surgery

I had 2 teeth surgically removed yesterday one was a wisdom tooth the other was the tooth right beside the wisdom my question I have a horrible stiff neck and my upper back and upper chest are sore like a muscle ache and my stiff neck is real bad...

Bulge on the inside of the cheek

On the inside, in the back of my right cheek I have a bulge that is flesh colored and it hurts. It's bothersome when I brush my teeth and eat. I take Ibuprofen to relieve the pain. i don't know what it could be.

Frenectomy grew back (Answered)

Hello. I had a labial frenectomy performed in late 2008 due to a gap in front teeth at request of my orthodontist before I started invisalign. I followed through with recommendations. Now my frenum is present slightly above my front teeth again...

TMJ Ganglion Cyst?

I feel a hard, mobile nodule, slightly bigger than a pea, just adjacent to the tragus of my left ear. When I open my jaw, I can feel the nodule retrude behind the masseter. I have recently experienced some shooting ear pain that seems to radiate...

Is it safe for my 4 yr old to under go dental surgery? (Answered)

my 4 yr old just came from the dentist office and he has referred us to a specialist, because he said it would be better for her to have iv sedation to have all work done as she has a lot of work to be done. she has cavities, and one of her back...

Post tooth extraction jaw pain?

I had a tooth extracted 2 weeks ago. I am still having some serious jaw pain. I am having difficulty opening my mouth wide enough to brush my teeth and eat. Is this normal?