Hello. I am a 25 yo female and I have had a submental swelling for 3 1/2 years. My first ENT specialist diagnosed me with a RANULA and operated 2 surgeries to drain the liquid from my neck but it would ... View answer

do salt water sometimes but I am pretty sure I have tartar ans my gums are a little red so gingivitis my guess I have started doing floss and then water pick and then brush ans salt... View answer

We just purchased a salt water theraputic spa. We were told by some friends that having this salt water spa will raise our blood pressure. I have done a lot of reading and basically the small... View answer

Is it all right to gargle with salt and warm water 3 times a day. Like to visit on Christmas Day my family. Is this contagious? My doctor said that it would be all right to visit. Do you agree? There will ... View answer

have been doing salt and water and recently had a cleaning 2 weeks ago today I used And this afternoon ... has little crack in that one area … should I continue to do salt ans water ans use my... View answer

Have a sinus infection and currently taking antibiotics. I now have a ranula under my tongue and swelling in my neck on same side as ranula. Did my sinus infection cause the ranula? Should I go back to... View answer

submandibular gland (cystic) and a ranula. In past few months under my tongue is swollen and VERY painful (pain ... ... how do the drs distinguish if it is a ranula or a plunging ranula? Should I be... View answer

believe led to my developing a ranula. I ve had a consultation with an oral maxillofacial surgeon, who ... that the ranula would return after the first surgery because of the size of the cyst and the... View answer

I was just told by oral surgeon that I had a RANULA. He wants to cut each side of the floor of my mouth and drain but not cut it out. Then stitch it up. I m not comfortable with the evasiveness and not ... View answer

I have developed what I think is a ranula in the floor of my mouth. Last week I was using a rubber tipped pick to massage my gums and it slipped and poked me in where the underside of my tongue meets the ... View answer