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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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AnitkaJan 18, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 07, 2009
AnitkaJan 07, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 06, 2009
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By Anitka Blank
There is a swelling above my last right top tooth (I will call it No 1 from the back). I went to see the dentist an...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 18, 2009
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By none2009 Blank
Four days ago I had a new filling put into I believe tooth 12 on the upper left side of my mouth & then a partial ove...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 16, 2009
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By deedee911 Blank
hi. i am a female and my snoring is really bad. it started a few years ago out of the blue and has got steadily worse...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 15, 2009
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By rfarb Blank
i have to have my #15 tooth extracted. i had root canal on the tooth a few years ago and never had a crown put on be...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 14, 2009
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By jmags49 Blank
dr. I have had lumps in my mouth for over 20 years, freely movable no pain, not growing as I can tell. I used to chew...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 13, 2009
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By d4ms Blank
Hi, my mother (aged 71) recently had extensive surgery to remove a tumour from her gum. This required taking 7cm of b...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 12, 2009
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By one_sick_bear Blank
Dear Doctor, I recently discovered the program called "Give Back A Smile" and I was really excited to get my appli...
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dholly84Jan 11, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 11, 2009
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I am having an unbelievable amount of tingling pain in the right side of my face on my mandibular condyle. It is a ti...
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jc999Jan 10, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 10, 2009
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By jc999 Blank
Hello Dr., Three weeks ago I had same day extraction/implant/temp. crown.on tooth #12. No infection (old crown fel...
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3badcatsJan 09, 2009
3badcatsJan 08, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 07, 2009
3badcatsJan 07, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 06, 2009
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By 3badcats Blank
Hello. I will start at the beginning. 10 years ago, a dentist did a partial root canal and placed a temporary filling...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 08, 2009
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By Sunshineladyfl Blank
My 15 year old grandson discovered this past week just above the end of his jaw bone (right side ) a tiny pea sized h...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 07, 2009
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By Steve122 Blank
My Dr. extracted by infected wisdom tooth about 8 days ago and the post-op was relatively painless, just some sorenes...
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luvmyfam77Jan 07, 2009
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 01, 2009
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By luvmyfam77 Blank
When my daughter was about 5 or 6 it was noticed that one of her baby teeth sat a lot lower than all her other teeth....
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 04, 2009
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By GEMZ81 Blank
I had my lower wisdom tooth removed nearly 3 years ago. My tooth was impacted mesially. I sufffered from a dry socke...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 03, 2009
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By cbl Blank
Help! I had my upper left wisdom tooth extracted three days ago. The extraction site itself seems to be fine, howev...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Jan 03, 2009
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By Scott29 Blank
Hi, I am an adult male (early 30s) and am about to undergo a 2 stage orthognathic surgery process. Step 1 include...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Dec 31, 2008
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By ananda081 Blank
hi, i'm a 20 years old boy & a patient of class III maloclusion.my lower jaw is larger than the upper jaw.i've proble...
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jst4shanellDec 31, 2008
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Dec 30, 2008
jst4shanellDec 29, 2008
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Dec 29, 2008
Michael H Kirsch, DDS Dec 30, 2008
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By jst4shanell Blank
2 months ago I had a 13 year old rejected implant removed from the #10 (I think, it's the front tooth). The first im...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Dec 30, 2008
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I have been cutting windom teeth now for over a year or so, with no discomfort. I admit, I am not fond of dentists an...
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Michael H Kirsch, DDS Dec 29, 2008
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By Val24 Blank
I went to see the dentist approximately two days ago. He is treating me for a tooth abscess, and started me on Antib...
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