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  2. Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw - Wikipedia

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    While the exposed, dead bone does not cause symptoms these areas often have mild pain from the inflammation of the surrounding tissues. [15] Clinical signs and symptoms associated with, but not limited to MRONJ, include: Jaw pain and neuropathy [16] Loose teeth [17] Mucosal swelling [17] Erythema; Suppuration [17]

  3. Osteonecrosis of the jaw - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of this are very similar to the symptoms of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ). Patients are in a lot of pain, the area may swell up, bone may be seen and fractures may take place. The patients may also have a dry mouth and find it difficult to keep their mouth clean.

  4. Periapical periodontitis - Wikipedia

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    Antibiotic in case of a sudden onset of symptoms in less than 24 hours. [ 8 ] Periapical periodontitis or apical periodontitis [ 9 ] ( AP ) is an acute or chronic inflammatory lesion around the apex of a tooth root , most commonly caused by bacterial invasion of the pulp of the tooth . [ 10 ]

  5. Ohaguro - Wikipedia

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    Ohaguro existed in Japan in one form or another for hundreds of years, and was considered a symbol of beauty for much of this time. Objects with a deep black color, such as those lacquered to a glossy black, were considered to be of great beauty, and many shades of black were used in dyeing kimono, with different shades holding different meanings.

  6. Toothache - Wikipedia

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    The lower wisdom tooth is the last tooth to erupt into the mouth, and is, therefore, more frequently impacted, or stuck, against the other teeth. This leaves the tooth partially erupted into the mouth, and there frequently is a flap of gum (an operculum), overlying the tooth.

  7. Osteomyelitis of the jaws - Wikipedia

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    An obvious cause in the mouth (usually) such as a decayed tooth. Teeth that are tender to percussion, which may develop as the condition progresses. Loosening of teeth, which may develop as the condition progresses. Pus may later be visible, which exudes from around the necks of teeth, from an open socket, or from other sites within the mouth ...

  8. Pulpitis - Wikipedia

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    The inflammation of the pulp is a side effect of the immune response and causes pain. [10] Pulpitis can often create so much pressure on the tooth nerve that the individual will have trouble locating the source of the pain, confusing it with neighboring teeth, called referred pain.

  9. Necrotizing gingivitis - Wikipedia

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    In the early stages some affected people may complain of a feeling of tightness around the teeth. [2] Three signs/symptoms must be present to diagnose this condition: [2] Severe gum pain. [3] Profuse gum bleeding that requires little or no provocation. [2] Interdental papillae are ulcerated with dead tissue. [3]