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    No I don't take meds. I didn't go to the dentist...

    No I don't take meds. I didn't go to the dentist for 17+ years and just started going again. So I am sure that resulted in most of my problems
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    Went back to the dentist who performed the root...

    Went back to the dentist who performed the root canal on today on tooth 30 he said everything looks good on that tooth and put on a permant crown. He did say I should have monthly dental cleanings as...
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    The quandrent scaling is just on one quadrent.

    The quandrent scaling is just on one quadrent.
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    So far the root canal on tooth 30 doesn't hurt at...

    So far the root canal on tooth 30 doesn't hurt at all and the extraction on tooth 14 was painless. As for his hygenist cleaning my teeth I went a month ago to my dentist for a cleaning and that is...
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    I had the root canal performed on tooth 30 today...

    I had the root canal performed on tooth 30 today and it took this new dentist 4 hours which seems crazy. He said it was very hard to perform due to the amount of decay and he isn't sure if it was...
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    I had my second opinion today this dentist says...

    I had my second opinion today this dentist says there is major decay around my fillings on tooth 14 and he recommends extraction of that tooth. He said tooth 30 has some root decay so he would like...
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    I wasn't experiencing sensitivity to sweets or...

    I wasn't experiencing sensitivity to sweets or cold until he pushed on the fillings ever since then sweets kind of bother me and cold hurts like heck. I have an appointment for a second opinion...
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    A bad dental check-up

    I posted on here a while back about a mouth full of cavities. I have been going to the dentist regularly (every 3 months) brushing and flossing and this morning I went for my regular dental cleaning...
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    I would love to PM you to dicuss where my decay...

    I would love to PM you to dicuss where my decay problem lies. Can you please tell me how to do that.
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    Flossie they did not go over proper brushing with...

    Flossie they did not go over proper brushing with me is it different then how you would normally brush after quadrant scaling?

    What brand of gum contains xylitol?

    Also I am thinking about...
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    The brown on the teeth were due to cavities in...

    The brown on the teeth were due to cavities in the roots I am having one tooth extracted and two more root canals. Also I am having a filling looked at in my last botton right molor because it is...
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    FLossie, What are root caries and how are they...

    FLossie,

    What are root caries and how are they treated. I am using ACT floride is that good enough? I have the fillings scheduled for tomorrow on the four new cavities. I was going to point out...
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    Hi Flossie, The dentist said I did have 4 more...

    Hi Flossie,

    The dentist said I did have 4 more cavities and they were all new. AHHH. I drink manly coffee, water and 1/2 a glass of juice a day. I eat really healthy as I am a vegetarian however I...
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    Thanks Flossie, I had the fillings done about...

    Thanks Flossie,

    I had the fillings done about a month ago and know I am experiencing pain in some of my teeth again on the top left. I have a dentist appointment in an hour to see what this pain...
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    WEll it was better then the first time I had...

    WEll it was better then the first time I had x-rays but he still found 3 cavities no root canals but need 3 more fillings. I want to rip out my teeth.
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    All right all the root canals are finally done!...

    All right all the root canals are finally done! Bone graft done. Now I go in today at 3pm for a cleaning and more x-rays wish me luck hopefully no more cavities
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    He said he saw the cavity in tooth 24 but wanted...

    He said he saw the cavity in tooth 24 but wanted a bitewing to see how deep. Yes I need a bone graft. Now he is saying a root canal on tooth 24. AHHH
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    I had the last root canal and the extraction...

    I had the last root canal and the extraction today, and I am in severe pain from the extraction. He put in a temporary until the implant comes in but my gums are swollen and tooth 24 now looks black...
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    Two more root canals today. He said that tooth 25...

    Two more root canals today. He said that tooth 25 will need an extraction as well as tooth 30. One more root canal next week and extracting tooth 25. I can't wait until this is all over.
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    Tooth number 25 and 31 root canals done today....

    Tooth number 25 and 31 root canals done today. I'm not numb anymore but he doesn't think tooth 25 will work, severe decay and little to no tooth structure that isn't dead left. He did the canal work...
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    Is it normal to experience a lot of heat...

    Is it normal to experience a lot of heat sensitivity in my molars. Is this because of the root canals needed? Also my front tooth that needs a root canal is still black at the bottom by the gum and...
  22. Question: Wisdom teeth!

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    As far as pain relief go I have found no real...

    As far as pain relief go I have found no real difference in the two. I am allergic to percocet so I always take vicodin. Don't worry about wisdom teeth extraction, I had all four removed at once and...
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    My numbing is gone and my bite feels great. I do...

    My numbing is gone and my bite feels great. I do however experience a lot of heat sensitivity in my molars. Is this because of the root canals needed? Also my front tooth that needs a root canal is...
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    Just to update. I went in today for my fillings...

    Just to update. I went in today for my fillings it took 5 hours to fill all my teeth. My mouth is still numb but my teeth look much better. He did say I need 5 more root canals due to deep cavities,...
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    I have no idea of the fee. Yes he cleaned the...

    I have no idea of the fee. Yes he cleaned the debris out of the cavities. I will try your suggestion.

    On a plus note my root canals feel good so far.

    He thinks he might be able to move up the...
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    Hi Flossie, The dentist said it was food...

    Hi Flossie,

    The dentist said it was food getting stuck in my cavity next to the tooth with the root canal tooth 31. He cleaned out the food and filled the cavity he said it was really deep and...
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    Thanks flossie! Actually I am headed to the...

    Thanks flossie!

    Actually I am headed to the dentist now he thinks it is another large cavity that is bothering me on the tooth next to the root canaled tooth . I tried to brush my teeth today...
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    Thanks for your advice Flossie. I will buy the...

    Thanks for your advice Flossie. I will buy the soft picks and try them. Should I use them ASAP or wait until my cavities are filled?

    Just a update on my root canals. I can't tell if they are...
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    Hi, I just had the two root canals done. The...

    Hi,

    I just had the two root canals done. The dentist said they were more complicated as most of my tooth was decayed. He also said he is not sure if they will take there is only 1/3 of the tooth...
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    Thanks for your response flossie. I have the...

    Thanks for your response flossie.

    I have the two root canals scheduled for tomorrow I decided to go with gold crowns. Is there anything I should be aware of going into the root canals?

    Two...
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    I would go see a dentist. A pit with sensitivity...

    I would go see a dentist. A pit with sensitivity sounds like a cavity to me. Take it from someone who has a mouth full of cavities right now it is better to get them filled when they are small. When...
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    Hi Shazamataz, Did you find a dental school...

    Hi Shazamataz,

    Did you find a dental school and see the dentist how did it go? I too have severe tartar on all my teeth. I went to the dentist yesterday for the first time in 15years and my teeth...
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    Went to dentist today

    Hi Everyone,

    Thanks to Flossie and Rusty's recomindation I went to the dentist today for x-rays and a treatment plan (they wouldn't clean my teeth becaue of the state their in). I have a bunch of...
  34. Question: Tooth ache

    by Runner822
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    You could try to also look in your mouth or have...

    You could try to also look in your mouth or have someone else look in it for you to see if you have a cavity. To me it sounds like a deep cavity if that is the case you need to see a dentist.
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    Dentist in Boulder Colorado

    Hi,

    I was wondering if anyone could refer me to a good dentist in boulder Colorado. I have a lot of dental work that needs to be done. Two root canals 15 & 30, several cavities some composite...
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