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White Spots on Teeth by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Wed 06 May 2009 1:33pm Dr. Ellie, I am 30 and am starting to see white spots and streaks on my teeth. I have tried the internet and I can't find anything on this happening as an adult. I started seeing them about a year ago. Is this dental fluorosis? What would cause it to show up now? Thank you, LC Hi LC, White spots on teeth occur when the surface of the tooth Read on »

White Spots on Teeth by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Sun 04 Oct 2009 11:09pm Dear Dr. Ellie I am mother of a 9 year old daughter and 4 year old son. I am very upset about my daughter because she has white spots in her two new teeth (in front... is a healthy girl (she never had any serious problems with her health ) and I would like to ask you the possible causes of the white spots and the further treatment in order to prevent Read on »

White Spots on Teeth by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Wed 06 May 2009 1:33pm

1 Comment cause of the white spots can be dry mouth (as result of the PH etc etc). For your further information my daughter between the age 2-6 years old often had problem with ear infection. She sleeps with her mouth open -could this cause the white spot? Regarding your offer to useCOMPLETE MOUTH CARE SYSTEMI tried to buy it via internet Read on »

Weird White Spots by Florence F. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 28 Feb 2011 12:50pm As I mentioned in another post, I had noticed some wired, confetti-like white spots on my face. I don't know where they came from or what they are from. I kind... place, the nice lady who was doing the threading mentioned the spots on my face. I didn't wear makeup since I knew I'd be getting my eyebrows done. It reminded me of my Read on »

White Spots by Dr. Ellie Phillips Posted Sun 24 May 2009 11:31pm

2 Comments Dear Dr. Ellie: Thanks for your reply. I just went to my health food store & bought some granular xylitol. I am 'eating' 2 teaspoons a day for 8 grams. I try to spread them out as much as I can, but sometimes during the week [like at school] it's hard for me to get any during the day. So then I'll just eat the 2 teaspoons at night. Do you think ... Read on »

Tonsillitis – An Acquaintance by rajesh moganti

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Posted Tue 19 Oct 2010 1:14am of the strep throat cases. Certain kinds of white blood cells are produced by the tonsils, and these WBCs are used to fight the disease causing germs that enter the oral cavity. Tonsils... and white colored coated patches on the surface of tonsils. The throat signals for help against soreness. Swallowing food and even drinking water becomes painful and irritating Read on »

Tonsillectomies, Tonsils And Strep Throat by Mandy .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 25 Aug 2008 7:26pm

1 Comment starts on the chest and abdomen and then spreads, the rash is tiny red dots with white centers. For more information on scarlet fever here is a CDC link. She wound up getting.... It took taking my youngest in to various peds to finally hear, “I think that he may need to get his tonsils out?” His first year in school wound up getting strep throat three times Read on »

Tonsillitis by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm of the body, difficulty in swallowing and general weakness. The tonsils are seen to be inflamed and red when the mouth is opened wide. In many cases, spots of pus exude from them. Externally, the tonsillar lymph glands, which lie just behind the angle of the jaw, are tender and enlarged. In several cases there may be pain in the ear. Causes of Tonsillitis Read on »

Large tonsils and snoring? by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 15 Nov 2010 1:49pm Large tonsils, or hypertrophic tonsils, can frequently cause severe snoring, breathing holding, difficulty eating, choaking, and sleep apnea. This can occur as an isolated event or in conjunction with recurrent tonsillitis. If the problem becomes severe, tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy is often recommended. For more information visit: http Read on »

Q: If You Need Your Tonsils, Why Take Them Out? by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 17 Sep 2009 10:29pm Q:?If You Need Your Tonsils, Why Take Them Out? A: Tonsils are part of the immune system, but when they are too large or are prone to frequent infections, then surgical... (and some adults), very large tonsils can lead to breathing problems at night. For more information on tonsils visit: http://doctorstevenpark.com/what-everyone-should-know-about Read on »