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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 Feb 07, 2009
manincFeb 05, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 04, 2009
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By maninc Blank
Do baby teeth grow in size after birth? Is whatever size the baby teeth are at eruption the same size until they ar...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 05, 2009
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By zclight Blank
39 yrs old, F. lower left wisdom tooth, mesial impacted, lower right wisdom tooth, horizontal impacted. Upper left wi...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 04, 2009
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By sherinm Blank
what the medical term for halitosis in the peptic ulcer condition?
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 02, 2009
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By Tammy2009 Blank
I have been told by my dentist that the only way to stop using a night bite guard for grinding teeth is to have jaw s...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 01, 2009
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By LMW29 Blank
I went to the dentist to have a filling re-done. Twice I had to go back to the dentist and have them adjust the fill...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Feb 01, 2009
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By worried1979 Blank
Hi doctor, I had my wisdom tooth removed for my right lower jaw side 2 and the 1/2 month ago, my stich removal was...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 31, 2009
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By Trigg Blank
I am a 38 year old and I have many issues and always have when it comes to my teeth. I HAD an overbite and protruding...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 28, 2009
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By willysue Blank
why are some crown preps painful and others are not. I was in awful pain the day after the prep and then the pain sub...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 28, 2009
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By rose820 Blank
A few months ago I yawned really big a pop sound came from my right side of my jaw then a crunching sound when i clo...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 28, 2009
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By louloubell19 Blank
im am 21 years old, and about 5 years ago I remember eating some hard candies and my jaw locked up on me. It wasnt p...
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nikgarJan 27, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 26, 2009
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By nikgar Blank
Hello Doctor I recently noticed may be a month ago a lump or a lump like swelling in the lower portion of the insi...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 25, 2009
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By rams9 Blank
hi, my father has g6pd deficiency, can he go for tooth extraction.he is also diabetic but is controlled with oral hyp...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 23, 2009
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By shad295 Blank
I had my 4 wisdom teeth pulled on 1/10/09, it's been about two weeks now. On around the 14th I tried not taking any ...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 23, 2009
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By deev2718 Blank
It started about 8 months ago. For three or four days I couldn't sleep with the pain (which at that time seemed to be...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 23, 2009
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By Shortiek Blank
how long approximately will the wires be remeved and will it still hurt when i eat
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 22, 2009
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I had my wisdom teeth pulled about 10 years ago and , the bottom right one has kept swelling up and hurting over the ...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 21, 2009
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By daniel182 Blank
hi, im 16 male.. almost a year ago i performed oral sex on my girl friend.. the next day i my tongue was sore when i ...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 21, 2009
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By jojobella Blank
I am at my wits end!! I had rooting and scaling done in my entire mouth over 2 sessions by a periodontist. It was t...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 19, 2009
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 18, 2009
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I had my upper right wisdom tooth taken out on Friday. It was a pretty horrible experience, it took the dental studan...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 19, 2009
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By nikki21b Blank
I was diagnosed with TMJ 3 years ago at an emergency room after my jaw locked for the first time. They referred me to...
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