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Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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A 42-year old asked:

Any reason why are my teeth so yellow if my oral hygeine is excellent?

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im 22 and occasionally taste and spit out a very small amount of.blood no.sore throat or fever i.feel.fine but my oral.hygeine is not good and i.have a yellow spot on.tonsil.and white particle deep inside crupt ii.only spit out blood very rarely after wak

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A 23-year old male asked:

Which dental restoration has the same durability as natural tooth with proper oral hygiene?

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A 43-year old asked:

How can I help maintain good oral hygiene?

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Can periodontitis heal if good oral care/hygiene?

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A 38-year old asked:

Can you give me some tips for oral hygiene with braces?

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Why do i need periodontist despite having good oral hygiene?

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A 41-year old asked:

What is the best mouthwash to use for keeping good oral hygiene?

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A 23-year old asked:

Chronic halitosis despite good oral hygiene, non smoker, no strong smelling foods being consumed, healthy weight range and no other issues. Causes?

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A 45-year old asked:

Is good oral hygiene best known way to treat gum disease?

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A 32-year old asked:

Is having good oral hygiene the best way to treat gum disease?

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A 46-year old asked:

How is poor oral hygiene a risk factor for periodontal disease?

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A 47-year old asked:

Nice guy but poor oral hygiene and yellow teeth. how do i tell if he smokes?

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A 32-year old asked:

should dental cavities keep getting worse even if you maintain excellent oral hygiene?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Why do I gag and sometimes even vomit when brushing my teeth? This makes oral hygiene difficult as I may have to wait until PM to brush w/o nausea.

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A 22-year old male asked:

I am a smoker for 2 years (no biased answers please) and am wondering what are the chances of getting tar deposits behind my teeth if I practice good oral hygiene. I brush 3 times a day.

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A 18-year old male asked:

Does good oral hygiene really have something to do with heart disease?

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A 22-year old male asked:

How can a long standing halitosis and gum bleeding be cured besides oral hygiene?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Why dose my kids and I breath smell like boiled egg, despite having good oral hygiene. We visit our dentist regularly

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A 34-year old female asked:

Can acid reflux cause white little spots on teeth enamel? I am 34 years old, with great oral hygiene, and do not drink sodas. How can I stop this?

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A member asked about a female:

My 5 y/o has good oral hygiene. Today she got a bright red spot on her gums, like a bubble & extra flap of gums. It's irritating her but not extreme.

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A 37-year old asked:

If someone has great oral hygiene but there is a foul smell coming from their nose and mouth, what could that be from and how would you get rid of it?

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A 34-year old female asked:

I am 34 years old, and I am noticing alot of little white spots on my lower incisors, what is causing this? I have great oral hygiene,is it acidreflux

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A 24-year old male asked about a 33-year old female:

General dentist in India fresh practice started a month ago.Have a patient 30 yr old female with FDI 44 and 17 mobile tooth . Good oral hygiene mainta?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Bleeding gums and bad breath other than bad oral hygiene can be a sign of what? And what can you do to cure/relieve such symptoms?

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A 40-year old asked:

Oral hygiene - which is most important: brushing teeth, flossing, or brushing the tongue?

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DDS: What should I do to practice oral hygiene between sugared snacks during the day? Brush once in A.M. & PM. Floss at nite.

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My back teeth keep chipping.what would a dentist do to stop this.my wisdom teeth are 90% through.i have very good oral hygiene and have no fillings?

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bleeding when spitting in morning i have white things in crypts often and my oral hygiene isnt the best tonsil stones causing bleeding? abscess?

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A 59-year old male asked:

Can you give any guess as to what is causing my horizontal bone loss in parts of my mouth? Non-smoker, per visits 4 x's year, good oral hygiene.

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