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Protect Your Child from Sports Injuries by Taking the Moms for Mouth Guards Pledge! by Susan H. Patient ExpertFacebook be injured while playing sports. One way in which you can protect him or her is by buying a mouth guard. And you can get started by joining the AAO in their new Moms for Mouth Guards program, which allows you to take the Moms...
Teeth Guards and Dry Mouth by Dr. Ellie Phillips ?? Is the guard going to present a problem in your eyes? It is covering the upper teeth. My mouth is not closing.... It is devices like night guards and orthodontic appliances that often cause dry mouth and add stress for teeth...
Teeth Guards and Dry Mouth by Dr. Ellie Phillips - transferred from caretakers and adults to the baby. My goal is to better educate young Moms. I wish mouth bacteria were colored - so we could SEE them in our children's mouth! Parents could then see how easily...
Is playing safe? Is it safe to return to play? by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert Recently, someone posted about the Maher mouth guard being effective protection against TBI in sports. I don’t know enough about it to speak with any authority, but on the other side, there...
Cavity Next to Filling and Cleaning Bite Guard by Dr. Ellie Phillips . Cleaning your mouth guard by brushing with some toothpaste will work fine. I would love... for the top of molars that have been worn down? I have been very discouraged by the state of my mouth (my...
Cavity Next to Filling and Cleaning Bite Guard by Dr. Ellie Phillips . Cleaning your mouth guard by brushing with some toothpaste will work fine. I would love... for the top of molars that have been worn down? I have been very discouraged by the state of my mouth (my...
Guard Your Words by Laurie P. Patient Expert , I came across a quote that I needed to hear: "He who watches his mouth, guards his soul." This comes from Proverbs 13...'s company and AETNA but I am going to guard my thoughts and words. . . To make a long story short, Steve...
AgilityGuard from A-Z by Tawnee Prazak Healthy Living Professional , I had my fitting for the AgilityGuard mouthpiece when I visited Boulder.... here are pics of some of the process... What sets the AgilityGuard apart from other mouthpieces on the market is that it...
Journalist Tweets From Jail With Guard’s Phone by Genevieve .. Patient Expert ’d so be hitting up the guard for his phone if I were in jail. OMG, can you imagine me with no internet connection...
Complete Mouth Care by Dr. Ellie Phillips for the past 7 years (I grind my teeth at night). I noticed that the mouth guard touches against that very gum..., in reading about your complete mouth care system, I came across the recommended Crest Regular toothpaste...

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XVI International AIDS Conference Was Characterized by "Guarded Optimism," Scientific Advances
The XVI International AIDS Conference, which was held August 13 through August 18 in Toronto, was characterized by "guarded optimism," the Los Angeles Times reports. According to the Times, the "feeling of hope was palpable." Bill Gates, co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and former President Clinton...crap

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dry mouth & l0oss of taste
Dear Dr. Henry,Since I started taking Atazanavir some months ago I have developed a very dry mouth and have lost most of my sense of taste. Also I can now eat only very small meals as the dryness in my mouth....Regards,Peter McG Keith Henry, M.D. dry mouth & l0oss of taste Of the meds you are on ritonavir most commonly...crap

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mouth that does not seem to go away(over a week now). My risk was considered low, felatio with another man and he did not cum in my mouth. Could the fever have been ars and is the dry mouth a symptom... just a low grade fever, but a very high fever, unable to even move. As for the dry mouth...crap

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having severe dry mouth,sores in mouth, dizzy, red eyes
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SEROCONVERSION....oral.
Dear doctor,Is dry mouth a common symptom of seroconversion? I am curious, though it is a symptom.......oral. No dry mouth is not a typical symptom of HIV seroconversion. The viral syndrome that occurs 2-4 weeks after infection is commonly accompanied by fever, lymphadenopathy, rash, and mouth ulcers.Dry mouth is a symptom...crap

PLEASE!--unique oral sex/risk question
hi- I have read over and over that open mouth sores can increase the risk of transmission during oral-vaginal sex. I am wondering if it matters that 12 months prior to the encounter-in-question I had 2 wisdom teeth removed? Would the 1 year old healing site increase my risk? 13 months prior...crap

Dry Mouth
About 6 months ago I began to experience significant dry mouth. It is worst at night and causes... Henry, M.D. Dry Mouth Some HIV+ patients develop dry mouth due to either HIV or sometimes medications...) can cause dry mouth. I have observed it in patients without any definable underlying condition...crap

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. **DONOTDELETE** gmann- please answer Can I get HIV from open-mouth kissing?
Open-mouth kissing is considered a very low-risk activity for the transmission of HIV. However, prolonged open-mouth kissing could damage the mouth or lips and allow HIV to pass from an infected person to a partner and then enter...crap

I am freaked out - could this be hiv?
Last week of october, I had lowgrade fever for almost 3 months which subsides on its own without treatment. Then 2 bouts of urticaria followed by dry mouth and eyes and burning sensation in both feet including calf and hands including arms which is symmetrical and still is present until now and i feel...crap