Advice following a general anaesthetic for oral surgery
Aftercare advice following discharge from the ADSU.
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Advice following a local anaesthetic for oral surgery
Aftercare advice following discharge from the ADSU.
Read moreAmalgam tattoo
Explains the condition of an area of blue-black/grey pigmentation caused by amalgam (silver) filling particles that have become embedded in the cheek, gums, tongue or roof of the mouth
Read moreAngina bullosa haemorrhagica (ABH)
British and Irish Society for Oral Medicine information on a rare condition that affects the lining of the mouth
Read moreApical granuloma
Treatment of infection of inflamed cells and granulation tissue (clusters of small blood vessels and tissue) resulting in a mass at the tooth root tip
Read moreApicectomy
Operation to get rid of an infection in the root of a tooth by removing the nerve of the tooth and placing a root filling
Read moreBurning mouth syndrome
British and Irish Society for Oral Medicine information on treatments for burning mouth syndrome
Read moreCaring for your hard bite raising appliance (Michigan splint)
Caring for your hard bite raising appliance (Michigan splint)
Read moreCaring for your pressure formed orthodontic retainer
Explains how to look after your orthodontic retainer
Read moreCaring for your removable orthodontic appliance
Explains how to look after your removable orthodontic appliance
Read moreCaring for your soft bite raising appliance
Explains how to look after your soft bite raising appliance
Read moreCoated tongue / hairy tongue
British and Irish Society for Oral Medicine (BISOM) advice on managing a condition affecting the tongue
Read moreCoronectomy (tooth crown removal)
Explains forthcoming treatment and has answers to many of the commonly asked questions
Read moreDry mouth (xerostomia)
British and Irish Society for Oral Medicine information on managing a dry mouth
Read moreGeographic tongue
British and Irish Society for Oral Medicine (BISOM) advice on managing this condition affecting the tongue
Read moreMinor oral surgery (adults)
Explains what to expect before, during and after surgery and contains answers to many of the commonly asked questions
Read moreMinor oral surgery procedures under local anaesthetic - aftercare advice
Aftercare instructions to help prevent bleeding and infection after surgery
Read moreMouth ulcers
British and Irish Society for Oral Medicine (BISOM) advice on management / treatment of minor and major aphthous stomatitis (mouth ulcers)
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