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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Expert Forum)

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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.
Discussions in this Forum
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Bump on tongue

by ohmk,
I've had a bump on my tongue for a couple months now. It's relatively ...
2

Wisdom Teeth Done Properly?

by JoshLee,
I had a general dentist do my wisdom teeth extractions. I did not know ...
1

CT scan ?'s and partiod gland swelling X6 months

by lilmommaann,
Hello Dr, I have had a long process with this problem. It starte...
2

Traumatic bone cyst - risks vs benefits of jawbone biopsy

by ckent1,
Hello, I'm a 44 year old male. About two years ago (Jan. 2007) I had...
2

Bone extruding from gum after wisom removal

by animalgirl,
nearly six weeks ago i had all four wisdom teeth removed, i was in low ...
1

my wifes teeth are all rotten

by sonny247,
my wife has all rotten teeth . How can she get all her teeth removed an...
1

Upper lip protrudes after double jaw surgery

by mikets73,
Hi, I have recently had orthognathic surgery to correct an under-bit...
1

What type of doctor do I see?

by tindar141,
I had an MRI (due to spells of vertigo with blackouts) which showed a c...
1

tongue prob

by raj664,
I have a prob with my tongue it was never before from just last one mon...
1

Automobile trauma to face and eyes

by ARaisch,
My uncle recently suffered facial trauma due to an automobile accident ...
1

help

by goonos,
Hello, I have had an accident on ll5with porcellain crown, removed l...
1

Sore gums after root canal

by hscpjenk,
I recently had a root canal. A month later my crown came out a week la...
1

tooth like growth in roof of mouth

by natachole,
Hi, about a month ago I started having swelling behind my back two mola...
2

Gum grafting on an exposed implant

by jb42,
I'm very concerned. I had an implant that failed, it was removed and I...
1

Long Term Facial Swelling

by Crass,
I've had facial swelling on the left side of my face prior to 4 wisdom ...
1

Tongue (pink area)

by Dixie2003,
I went to an oral surgeon last week for removal of a crowned tooth brok...
3

Teeth through lower lip...didnt get stitches dont know what to do

by Kluminati,
Hi, I had gone over the handle bars on my bike and my bottom teeth went...
1

Severe Facial Swelling pre root canal

by xxkit269xx,
My husband went to the Dentist yesterday and he needs a root canal whic...
1

long term gum pain

by dar178,
I have had an upper denture for at least 30 years. 7 months ago I had a...
1

sensitive teeth

by taru1,
2 years ago i put tooth stain remover on my teeth.it was concentrated o...
1

tooth 26 has a fractue& extra tooth

by lptd,
dear doctor for a very long time i have been having pain along my jaw ...
1

loose teeth

by Luckyone232,
my loved one has severe dental issues and all the teeth are loose, also...
1

Wisdom teeth dry sockets and pain near my ear and the rest of my jaw

by Peteinemporia,
Hello doctor I'm 35 years old and recently had my bottom wisdom teet...
1

gum sore

by byron11,
I have had a sore on my gum for the past two months. I does not hurt or...
1

2nd mini tongue in back of throat

by teiko,
My son is 13mos. He has "low muscle tone". We do not know why. We just ...
1

child's did not develope pernament teeth

by mammie48,
Hello, My grandson is eitght yrs.old, and his dentist just told us my g...
1

symptoms of quiting smokeless tabacco

by TheWeav275,
hi i recently quite diping i was up to a can a day for about 7 years an...
1

Bone in top of mouth

by moosie1,
I have had a bone in the top of my upper palate for as long as I can re...
1

wisdom teeth

by myqt,
I had my bottom wisdom teeth remove 4 days ago and my top teeth hurts d...
1

Bi Max problems

by mcgarlia,
Hey doc, I recently had bi max surgery and all went well but the las...
1

white lump on tip of tongue

by fletcherface,
My 14 year old son has a small white painless lump on the tip of his to...
1

arthocentesis

by jenna7277,
i have TMJ had an MRI that showed that the left side "demonstrates irre...
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Mario Tuchman, DMD, MD
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