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Feeling mass like structure
Hello dr,my mother is of 60 year old lady
she is a diabetic patient
Nowadays she is complaining of mass like structure in her mouth and its paining while eating
am attaching her mouth pics kindly have a look and help me out for this
thank u ...
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The mass structure has to be examined physically
It could be due to infection of the surrounding teeth
Please visit the dentist for physical examination
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Hello!
Area of concern is not marked!
Mass like structure in her cheek could be gland Swelling or check bite.
And if pain is in the area where caps are placed, there could be infection,
Caps can be removed, cleaned and re-placed if teeth is sound and healthy or else re treatment followed by new bridge will be required
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Kindly connect with you for detailed explanation, opinion, and clarifications.
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Dr. Pia Patel
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14 yrs exp
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Hi,
Visit a dentist and get a clinical examination done.
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