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My daughter is born with a cleft lip. What does its treatment involve?

My daughter has a cleft lip, and we are consulting doctors about her treatment. But, I feel that I need a second opinion on what the treatment should involve. What do you think...
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Is there a possibility of infection after a root canal treatment?

I recently underwent a root canal infection which healed well. Now past 2 days I am feeling pain, swelling and redness around the same part of the tooth which was operated. Could...
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My lower jaw is a little backwards. How can this be corrected?

My lower jaw is a little uneven and is set a little backwards. What can I do to correct this condition? Will a surgery be required for the same?
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My pain is not better even after a root canal treatment. What should I do?

I recently underwent a root canal surgery for the severe tooth pain that I was experiencing. Even after the surgery, my pain still persists. What should I do to treat this
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Is a surgery recommended to treat a gum infection?

I have had a severe infection in my lower gums. It has become completely red and pains a lot. Will antibiotics help me or will I have to get a surgery done?
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I have two cysts in my upper jaw. Please suggest the treatment.

I have been detected with two cysts in my upper jaw lining. Although it is not painful, it certainly is quite uncomfortable. Can you please suggest an appropriate treatment for...
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Oral surgery and flying

How soon can I fly after having wisdom teeth removed? I have had a trip planned for quite a while.
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What is a dry socket?

My friend had a tooth removed and developed a dry socket. What is this? How is it fixed?
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Wiring a broken jaw

My sister broke her jaw in gymnastics. It has been wired shut. I know the wires will be in about 6 weeks but how long until she is fully recovered?
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Repairing a cleft palate

I am curious about how a cleft palate is repaired. Do you take bone or tissue from another area of the body?
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I underwent a root canal treatment and it is paining again. What could be the reason?

I underwent a root canal treatment 2 months back however I am suffering from pain in the same tooth. What could be the reason for this pain?
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My tooth in the back is half broken, what should I do?

My tooth in the back broke while I was eating. It has broken in half and is causing a lot of pain. What should I do to prevent an infection and to treat the pain?
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Cleft lip operation for 7 mo. old?

My friend recently had a baby who is suffering from cleft lip, but the baby has no breathing issues. Because of this, she was told to wait until the baby is at least 7 months...
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