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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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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Aug 22, 2011
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Last October I had a cyst removed that was right behind my 2 front teeth. It was removed from the upper roof of my mo...
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Chris_NZJul 07, 2011
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It started in February 2010 where I had a constant mild discomfort in the back right of my mouth. Visit to dentist c...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS May 08, 2011
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By cuzmo Blank
Dr. I just had the question about the pink area on the roof of my mouth. In the biopsy report the diagnosis was papi...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS May 07, 2011
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Apr 13, 2011
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Is there a way to treat bone loss if it is horizontal in nature in the front of the jaw only (specifically between th...
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cuzmoMay 07, 2011
Michael H Kirsch, DDS May 07, 2011
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By cuzmo Blank
Dr. I have a pink area on the left side of the roof of my mouth. Discovered it back in January and saw an oral surgeo...
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By guwitpro Blank
after implant one left far tooth area, and i don't feel my half of tongue has still been numbness. My dentist says it...
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ladoreeMar 08, 2011
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By Lifeson1 Blank
I underwent partial root canal treatment 12 years ago. I did not return for the conclusion of this treatment. Consequ...
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By postit06 Blank
Dear Doctor, Thank you in advance for your answer and sorry for my english (I am a French expat. in Moscow, Russi...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Nov 07, 2010
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By macky218 Blank
My wife was on fosamax for ten years.She developed a squamous cell carcenoma of the mucosa of the left mandible. Th...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Nov 02, 2010
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I had my teeth cleaned three weeks ago and my dentist discovered a white patch (which I had not noticed) on my gum un...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS May 31, 2010
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By jewgems Blank
Three years ago during a bottem left horizontal tooth extraction I felt my jaw give way and have been feeling ill and...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS May 31, 2010
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Hello. Thanks in advance for your time. I am writing because a 8 days ago I had a radicular cyst (biopsy confirmed...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS May 31, 2010
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By Izan Blank
Hi... I just had an accident 3 weeks ago when my face had hit hard on the steering wheel. As a result, my lower fr...
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By suziq725 Blank
I had three implants placed where I had an impacted eye tooth and a bridge. I had bone augmentation and 18 months la...
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By Rae117 Blank
I'll give a brief description as I'm wondering if this is standard procedure and if I really should be concerned!? ...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 15, 2010
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Hi Doctor, I have had a rather large lump on the right side of my hard palate for as long as I can remember. It'...
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By Protoboard Blank
I had braces with elastics when I turned 18 to fix malocclusion; I had an overbite. I also had an accident where I fe...
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kmccFeb 27, 2010
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 06, 2010
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By kmcc Blank
Long story - had a very traumatic tooth #14 extraction, resulted in dry socket, bits of bone and tooth left in the gu...
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tommy7sFeb 22, 2010
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By tommy7s Blank
About two weeks ago I had a benign mass removed from the top my tongue on the right side...caused by trauma (perhaps ...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 10, 2010
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Hello, I have had longstanding TMJ problems treated by a prosthodontist, which have worsened recently partly as a ...
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