Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Expert Forum
Questions in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery forum are answered by Dr. Michael H Kirsch and Dr. Mario Tuchman. Topics covered include teeth extractions, wisdom teeth, dental implants, bone grafting, orthognathic surgery, facial bones realignment, facial trauma repair, jaw alignment, anesthesia , jaw cyst or tumor diagnosis, reconstructive jaw surgery, temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ) and TMJ surgery.
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6 years ago I had my cheekbone smashed by a hockey ball. I have two operations to fix the side of my face but as I h...
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By karenr61 Feb 27, 2013
I had two dental implants placed in my upper right side in November, and after one week I was experience pain with th...
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Two years ago I had augmentation of my jaw/chin done by a plastic surgeon using Hydroxyapatite. The goal was to wide...
melelupe79Jan 15
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I don't know if it is TMJ or what else. I had a filling in one of my chewing tooth for the last 7 years which was gon...
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By tiredandscared Dec 30, 2012
Hello there,
I am 26 years old and I had a maxillofacial surgery almost exactly 3 years ago during which metal pla...
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Hi,
Hoping you can help me with something......I've been having some trouble with a tooth for the past couple of mon...
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Hello,
I am a 17 year old male entering my senior year in high school. I have had two surgeries, in April an...
familywomanNov 05, 2012
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Hello,
It's been 8 days since I had wisdom teeth surgery to remove two of my right wisdom teeth. Yesterday, I had t...
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Hello Doctor,
I have been struggling with the following conditions for 6 months with what seems to me with no resolu...
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In 2005, I had a bilateral total joint replacement of my TMJ's.
Since the surgery, I've had hearing loss and visi...
batman911Aug 21, 2012
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Hi i had a cyst removed in my upper gums last October 2007. Following surgery i had problems with pain and infection ...
James311Aug 07, 2012
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My son is 13mos. He has "low muscle tone". We do not know why. We just noticed an extra flap of skin attached to his ...
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3 weeks ago I had le fort 1 osteotomy to correct a gummy smile. The plan was to raise the upper jaw by 5mm and correc...
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I had segmental upper jaw surgery 10 weeks ago and the anterior segment is very mobile. It flexes with the slightest ...
deagFeb 09, 2012
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I was recently in a car accident, and I noticed that my adams apple is displaced to the side. When I swallow, it fee...
yobuckDec 21, 2011
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Hello, I have had a mild burning sensation on my tongue now for approx 2 months. It doesn't affect my normal routine...
Fever swelling tongue, gums, roof of mounth, fever 100-101.3, sore throat, canker sores on tongue, roof of mouth just...
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Hi I had a root canal retreatment tooth # 3 last Thur/Mon + abscess pus was draining Thur. pressure in my face contin...
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My top two wisdom teeth are growing in. I am experiencing alot of pain & having a hard time hearing. My ears ache a...
ma43Aug 22, 2011
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I am a healthy male in my late twenties. I had wisdom teeth extraction surgery 4 weeks ago. The doctor said nothing a...
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