# Oral and dental care **URL:** https://community.patient.info/c/oral-and-dental-care/44.md?page=1 [Latest](https://community.patient.info/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.patient.info/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.patient.info/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [I have feeling of hair in my throat, what can I do?](https://community.patient.info/t/i-have-feeling-of-hair-in-my-throat-what-can-i-do/516229)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_939822](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_939822)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [18 November 2023 23:50 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/i-have-feeling-of-hair-in-my-throat-what-can-i-do/516229 "2023-11-18T23:50:40Z")
Hi there, Really hoping someone on here can offer me some help or advice. I hope this is the correct forum (if not, could someone move it?) I am in real discomfort, as I have the feeling of a hair or obstruction on the… --- ## [Scalloped tongue or sinister](https://community.patient.info/t/scalloped-tongue-or-sinister/805180)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [15 November 2023 14:38 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/scalloped-tongue-or-sinister/805180 "2023-11-15T14:38:38Z")
I’ve been really stressed recently and noticed my tongue is a weird shape/lumps on the sides. Google is making me more stressed. Scalloped tongue or something else? --- ## [Tooth ache, taking amoxicillin for two days but pain is getting worse](https://community.patient.info/t/tooth-ache-taking-amoxicillin-for-two-days-but-pain-is-getting-worse/325198)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_508053](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_508053)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [8 November 2023 14:05 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/tooth-ache-taking-amoxicillin-for-two-days-but-pain-is-getting-worse/325198 "2023-11-08T14:05:06Z")
ok I have bad teeth. I went finally to the dentist and he said I have an infection in my bone under my bad tooth. I have been referred for removal of the decayed tooth. They prescribed me antibiotics 500mg of amoxicillin… --- ## [Mysterious nerve shooting pain inside gum where is no more teeth left?](https://community.patient.info/t/mysterious-nerve-shooting-pain-inside-gum-where-is-no-more-teeth-left/804972)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1475904](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1475904)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 November 2023 19:48 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/mysterious-nerve-shooting-pain-inside-gum-where-is-no-more-teeth-left/804972 "2023-11-01T19:48:26Z")
Hi. First sorry my english is not my home languange i try to explain my situation. all my tooth is so bad condition that i plan to extract them all and made a denture eventually. So 8 month ago i sensed some shooting… --- ## [Cancelling a new patient Registration](https://community.patient.info/t/cancelling-a-new-patient-registration/804466)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1474195](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1474195)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [29 September 2023 22:54 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/cancelling-a-new-patient-registration/804466 "2023-09-29T22:54:59Z")
I went to a Dentist today and filled out a new patient form . I later found out that the Dentist is private , and I can’t afford the fees . When I ring up on Monday to cancel the New Patient registration , could I incur … --- ## [Tmj driving me mad](https://community.patient.info/t/tmj-driving-me-mad/804255)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1473457](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1473457)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [19 September 2023 14:48 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/tmj-driving-me-mad/804255 "2023-09-19T14:48:04Z")
hi i had a fall off a ladder back in 2021 and i had my elbow reconstructed and i have lost alot of movement in my arm and is resulted in 2 surgerys and now have chronic regional syndrome. this has lead to me being stres… --- ## [Under tongue red bump with white in it?](https://community.patient.info/t/under-tongue-red-bump-with-white-in-it/799275)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1461727](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1461727)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:30 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/under-tongue-red-bump-with-white-in-it/799275 "2023-09-11T20:30:50Z")
Hello, i am going to contact my dentist as soon as possible, I was wondering if someone can tell me what this mighr possibly be? Around a day ago I started having an aching feeling in the lower right gum area somewhere… --- ## [Had this weird growth under my tongue which appeared in a couple hours then came back](https://community.patient.info/t/had-this-weird-growth-under-my-tongue-which-appeared-in-a-couple-hours-then-came-back/799639)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1462662](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1462662)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:29 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/had-this-weird-growth-under-my-tongue-which-appeared-in-a-couple-hours-then-came-back/799639 "2023-09-11T20:29:41Z")
Hi Discovered a small orb-like growth at the bottom of my mouth near my tongue - grew over a couple hours until I accidentally popped it and there was a little bit of blood. Next two days the bottom of my tongue and mou… --- ## [Tooth extraction 5 months ago. Gum still not healed](https://community.patient.info/t/tooth-extraction-5-months-ago-gum-still-not-healed/683456)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_933112](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_933112)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:28 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/tooth-extraction-5-months-ago-gum-still-not-healed/683456 "2023-09-11T20:28:38Z")
After a tooth extraction 5 months ago the gum still hasn’t healed. My dentist referred me to hospital where i saw a specialist who sent me for an xray. He said there was a shadow in that area and now organised a ct scan… --- ## [Does anyone know what is going on in my mouth?!](https://community.patient.info/t/does-anyone-know-what-is-going-on-in-my-mouth/800301)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1458325](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1458325)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:28 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/does-anyone-know-what-is-going-on-in-my-mouth/800301 "2023-09-11T20:28:01Z")
photo one - redness under my tongue and red ‘flappy’ skin which i have never noticed before There is also a red patch on my inner cheek and on mu gumline. my throat also is burning slightly thanks --- ## [My tonsil looks strange](https://community.patient.info/t/my-tonsil-looks-strange/800345)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1464474](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1464474)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:27 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/my-tonsil-looks-strange/800345 "2023-09-11T20:27:05Z")
Hey everyone! My tonsil has been looking kinda funny for a few weeks now. I have no throat pain or anything like that it just looks… off. I’ve also felt extremely tired lately. That and sleep hasn’t been the best. I went… --- ## [Is this HPV](https://community.patient.info/t/is-this-hpv/800417)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1464641](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1464641)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:26 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/is-this-hpv/800417 "2023-09-11T20:26:40Z")
hi i discovered these bumps in my throat i am panicking that this are HPV warts based on google search ,please if anyone notices them let me know --- ## [White hairy bumpy tongue I'm afraid its HPV?](https://community.patient.info/t/white-hairy-bumpy-tongue-im-afraid-its-hpv/755275)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1349007](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1349007)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:25 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/white-hairy-bumpy-tongue-im-afraid-its-hpv/755275 "2023-09-11T20:25:16Z")
I first noticed the bumps on the tip of my tongue in Dec. I have no pain or loss of taste or anything but I noticed the white coating seems to be getting thicker/more apparent. I had a dentist appt. recently and planned … --- ## [Mouth lesions oral cancer? STD? syphilis?](https://community.patient.info/t/mouth-lesions-oral-cancer-std-syphilis/696818)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:24 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/mouth-lesions-oral-cancer-std-syphilis/696818 "2023-09-11T20:24:37Z")
HELLO I’ve been having some issues with general health as of the last 5months and about a month ago I started having some painful mouth lesions (similar to geographic tongue, lie bumps etc) and also my tongue tends to so… --- ## [Is this oral thrush?](https://community.patient.info/t/is-this-oral-thrush/801132)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1460172](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1460172)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:23 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/is-this-oral-thrush/801132 "2023-09-11T20:23:29Z")
--- ## [Oral surgery not healing](https://community.patient.info/t/oral-surgery-not-healing/799636)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1462642](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1462642)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:22 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/oral-surgery-not-healing/799636 "2023-09-11T20:22:30Z")
inflamed gums not healing I’ve seen 5 dentists, 2 periodontists and 4 oral surgeons I’ve has deep laser cleaning, 2 teeth extracted and s bridge removed ive had 4 biopsies and the area still has not healed the … --- ## [Swelling/lump beneath tongue (sublingual gland?)](https://community.patient.info/t/swelling-lump-beneath-tongue-sublingual-gland/476818)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_885138](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_885138)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:21 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/swelling-lump-beneath-tongue-sublingual-gland/476818 "2023-09-11T20:21:54Z")
A few days ago I noticed this lump under my tongue. It is soft but firm. It doesn't usually hurt but there is some slight pain if I keep touching it with my tongue. I have no idea what it is. Mouth cancer is vey unlikely… --- ## [Severe ear pain after wisdom tooth removal](https://community.patient.info/t/severe-ear-pain-after-wisdom-tooth-removal/608325)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_384763](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_384763)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:21 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/severe-ear-pain-after-wisdom-tooth-removal/608325 "2023-09-11T20:21:19Z")
So I had my lower right wisdom tooth removed nearly 6 days ago now and I'm still in agony! Although the pain from the actual extraction site has subsided the pain in my ear/jaw and rest of my lower teeth has gotten worse… --- ## [Red bumps in throat std?](https://community.patient.info/t/red-bumps-in-throat-std/792001)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1444297](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1444297)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:19 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/red-bumps-in-throat-std/792001 "2023-09-11T20:19:42Z")
I went to a party it was my first time drinking I only had 2 drinking and passed out I woke up to me being assaulted orally now It took 2 weeks after for the pain to start I went to go get tested after 3 weeks it all c… --- ## [Is there a cavity under my filling or sth else](https://community.patient.info/t/is-there-a-cavity-under-my-filling-or-sth-else/801869)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1464034](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1464034)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:18 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/is-there-a-cavity-under-my-filling-or-sth-else/801869 "2023-09-11T20:18:37Z")
I just had a filling for a cavity today (it is pretty small). When I look, I see there is a black spot under the filling (not on top). The spot is the location of the cavity I had on that tooth. I want to know if my den… --- ## [Sore throat / oral thrush or std?](https://community.patient.info/t/sore-throat-oral-thrush-or-std/801860)
**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:17 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/sore-throat-oral-thrush-or-std/801860 "2023-09-11T20:17:13Z")
Sore throat keeps coming & going … gave oral and starting hurting after --- ## [What are these bumps with a bright red tip all over your tongue?](https://community.patient.info/t/what-are-these-bumps-with-a-bright-red-tip-all-over-your-tongue/802023)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1468372](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1468372)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:16 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/what-are-these-bumps-with-a-bright-red-tip-all-over-your-tongue/802023 "2023-09-11T20:16:18Z")
Hi - I was wondering if someone can help me on what all these raised bumps with bright red tips are all over my tongue. They have been there for a few weeks/month. Can’t remember exactly when they started but one day not… --- ## [Spot on gums](https://community.patient.info/t/spot-on-gums/802144)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1468654](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1468654)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:11 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/spot-on-gums/802144 "2023-09-11T20:11:53Z")
noticed this spot on my gums yesterday. i can scrape at it and parts of it comes off and it bleeds when i brush. also bleeds when i touch it sometimes not sure what it could be or if i just injured it without knowing - s… --- ## [Oral thrush symptoms but tested negative and resistant to treatment](https://community.patient.info/t/oral-thrush-symptoms-but-tested-negative-and-resistant-to-treatment/801834)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1467562](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1467562)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:11 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/oral-thrush-symptoms-but-tested-negative-and-resistant-to-treatment/801834 "2023-09-11T20:11:13Z")
I have suffered from oral-thrush like symptoms for over two months (white tongue, cottony feeling in mouth and throat) although it has proven resistant to treatment (Nystatin oral suspension and Clotrimazole 50mg: two 1 … --- ## [Gum recession/grafts](https://community.patient.info/t/gum-recession-grafts/802401)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1091584](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1091584)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:10 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/gum-recession-grafts/802401 "2023-09-11T20:10:25Z")
Hi I’ve got quite bad gum recession on one of my molars. Has anyone had gum graft surgery on the NHS? Is this a thing? I’ve got an appointment to see my dentist on Friday, are they the best port of call? I’m really … --- ## [Is this normal?](https://community.patient.info/t/is-this-normal/802501)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1469446](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1469446)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:09 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/is-this-normal/802501 "2023-09-11T20:09:39Z")
It’s been around three days since my wisdom tooth extraction (impacted) and I started having pain the second night and found this I was hoping it would go away but has not so here I am wondering what this is and if I sho… --- ## [Weird mouth pain](https://community.patient.info/t/weird-mouth-pain/802557)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1469553](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1469553)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:09 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/weird-mouth-pain/802557 "2023-09-11T20:09:14Z")
Weird mouth pain Right, weird one here, whenever I have time off work, usually when I go away on holiday I end up with some strange pain in my mouth. It’s t starts of with what feels like an ulcer maybe but right up the… --- ## [L have a weird sensation of pressure in my front upper teeth](https://community.patient.info/t/l-have-a-weird-sensation-of-pressure-in-my-front-upper-teeth/484819)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_906182](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_906182)\ **Replies:** 122\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:08 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/l-have-a-weird-sensation-of-pressure-in-my-front-upper-teeth/484819 "2023-09-11T20:08:10Z")
I have been feeling a weird sensation in my teeth since last September, at first it was like pressure,while eating,I felt that they were misplaced and extremely tight. Every time l brushed them l would feel that l moved … --- ## [Horrible smell in Dental Implant site](https://community.patient.info/t/horrible-smell-in-dental-implant-site/397506)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_664775](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_664775)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:07 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/horrible-smell-in-dental-implant-site/397506 "2023-09-11T20:07:33Z")
hello, Im in desperate need of advice. ive had my dental implant in for a year now and I have this aweful fecal taste/smell around the gum where the dental implant is placed. I first noticed it when the post/abuntment w… --- ## [White marks on the tongue](https://community.patient.info/t/white-marks-on-the-tongue/784017)
**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1426258](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1426258)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2023 20:07 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/white-marks-on-the-tongue/784017 "2023-09-11T20:07:05Z")
Hi everyone, I’m reaching out today because I have a language problem that has been going on for 2 and a half years now and unfortunately I haven’t been able to find a solution despite having visited several specialists… [Previous page](https://community.patient.info/c/oral-and-dental-care/44.md) [Next page](https://community.patient.info/c/oral-and-dental-care/44.md?page=2)