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Suggest Treatment For Fluid Leakage After Tooth Extraction
Question: I had an extraction a while back a fluid like film is on my jawline anf thick sticky siliva please help me I been to many doctors ent oral surgeon rhunatalogist
Brief Answer:
Infection , drug induced , radiograph , treatment.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX.
Thanks for consulting Healthcare magic .
This is Dr. Priyanka Tiwari answering your query .
I have read your query and understand your concern . As you have fluid like film on jawline and thick sticky saliva this can be due to some reason which include : salivary gland stones , infection in bone (pus discharge ) , Drug induced , chronic sinus infection , Diabetes , GERD.
For this I will suggest you to consult Oral surgeon for clinical examination and investigation like Intra oral periapical radiograph to confirm the diagnosis .
Can you upload image (picture ) of jaw that will be more helpful for me to arrive at conclusion and give you proper diagnosis . You have feature to upload image by yourself on right side of query page . Please utilize it . Alternatively , you can mail image to YYYY@YYYY with subject line as 'Attention to Dr. Priyanka Tiwari'.
Based on detail provided l will suggest you to do Drink lots of water , Maintain good oral hygiene, do warm saline gargle 3 to 4times a day , avoid taking too much diary products , you can take vitamin C supplement by consulting with local doctor .
Awating for picture to comment further .
Hope I have answered your query .
If you have further query I will be happy to help .
Infection , drug induced , radiograph , treatment.
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX.
Thanks for consulting Healthcare magic .
This is Dr. Priyanka Tiwari answering your query .
I have read your query and understand your concern . As you have fluid like film on jawline and thick sticky saliva this can be due to some reason which include : salivary gland stones , infection in bone (pus discharge ) , Drug induced , chronic sinus infection , Diabetes , GERD.
For this I will suggest you to consult Oral surgeon for clinical examination and investigation like Intra oral periapical radiograph to confirm the diagnosis .
Can you upload image (picture ) of jaw that will be more helpful for me to arrive at conclusion and give you proper diagnosis . You have feature to upload image by yourself on right side of query page . Please utilize it . Alternatively , you can mail image to YYYY@YYYY with subject line as 'Attention to Dr. Priyanka Tiwari'.
Based on detail provided l will suggest you to do Drink lots of water , Maintain good oral hygiene, do warm saline gargle 3 to 4times a day , avoid taking too much diary products , you can take vitamin C supplement by consulting with local doctor .
Awating for picture to comment further .
Hope I have answered your query .
If you have further query I will be happy to help .
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