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Ghoutka and other chews
My mouth is not opening.
7 years
I feel bad
Plz im really tenz
treatment plz
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If your not able to open mouth you need to visit near by dentist and stop any kind of tobacco usage and from your history it's most likely to be oral submucous fibrosis
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You are unable to open your mouth because of oral submucous fibrosis, please consult a surgeon immediately.
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Discontinue your interests immediately
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Hi..you might need oral surgery to solve it. Gutkha chewing leads to oral submucosal fibrosis leading to decreased mouth opening
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Stop the habit!! Totally
Get it evaluated by a good dentist
It probably requires surgical intervention, as per your description
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Oral surgeon consultation
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stop the habit completely
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Dr. Priya Verma
Dentist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
You seem to be having oral submucus fibrosis. You must consult an oral surgeon specialising in this. You may require injections or other treatment. Your doctor will guide you after clinical examination
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Please stop chewing gutkha immediately
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