Jerome Tsang, DDS  
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CA

Private Practice
There is white puss underneath the back part of my tongue?
Nov 18, 2008 09:17PM in the Dental Health Expert Forum
It can be a variety of things and a clinical examination would be best to figure out whats going on. Has the rinse helped at all with the white pus? Its possible he may have an infection of the salivary gland on the floor of the mouth underneath the tongue. It could also be food stuck underneath, trauma or an ulceration of some sort, candidiasis (which i...
Reduce Pain for wisdom tooth
Nov 18, 2008 09:13PM in the Dental Health Expert Forum
Sorry but most likely removal of the wisdom tooth would solve the problem. You can try to rinse your mouth in case there is food stuck in the area that might be causing the problem. Best to contact a dentist to get a prescription and an examination to find out what is the best treatment for that wisdom tooth.
Toxic taste and smell after wisdom tooth removed
Nov 18, 2008 09:11PM in the Dental Health Expert Forum
Great to hear. Did you ever find out what was causing it exactly?
pain after perfect crown fitted
Nov 18, 2008 01:28AM in the Dental Health Expert Forum
If that is the case, the most important thing to do with that area is to maintain the hygiene and reduce the bacteria in that spot. You may need to go on a mouthrinse and get an interproximal brush or other dental instrument to help clean the area. It would be best to discuss this in particular with your dentist.
Antibiotics for what types of infection
Nov 18, 2008 01:09AM in the Dental Health Expert Forum
Probably not the most effective antibiotics for an oral infection. The best antibiotic is clindamycin or amoxicillin. You should go see a dentist and get a prescription that'll be more effective. An abscess can be a very serious problem if not taken care of. It can be life threatening so I would recommend seeing a dentist immediately to get it evaluated a...
I have a tooth growing at the top of my mouth!
Nov 18, 2008 01:07AM in the Dental Health Expert Forum
Hmm, at age 12, you almost have all your teeth coming out by now besides your wisdom teeth. The dentist would need to determine if its an extra tooth or if its a regular tooth but in the wrong place. You might need to go to an orthodontist to move it back in place or you may need to get it removed.