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I am suffering from oral submucous fibrosis and have a mouth opening of 2 cm . Due to chewing up of betel nits .. but i have left chewing betel nut for last 2 months ..how could it be cured??
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Keeping patience, it will take time. May be few years.
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Consult Dentist, they will do a proper examination and then according to your condition they decide what to do like medicine, hyaluronidase injection and some mouth opening exercises. If condition is severe they may consider surgery.
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It can be cure, but you have to keep patience ,because it can't be cure in 1-2 days, it take few months to see the improvement.
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Dr. Greeshma V Shiam
Endodontist
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
There are medicines which can help to some extend.you have to undergo check up by a oral medicine dr to have a clear idea.first and foremost thing is never to touch betelnut again.
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advice to get consultation from oral medicine dr
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