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Hole in roof of mouth from coke.
A 38 year old man was left with a gaping hole in the roof of his mouth after abusing cocaine.
Im almost 5 months clean now and i still have minor problems but nothing too bad.
The roof of your mouth contains many of your taste buds and more serious problems arise if a piece of food gets stuck in the hole.
If you notice painful swelling in your hard palate around your teeth you should visit your.
But it might just be a bit of tonsilitis.
Now several months later the infection is still there despite no more coke use however not as bad.
If your specialist said your septum is not perforated then.
The most common cause of palatal perforation is a birth defect known as a cleft lip in which the palates do not form properly leaving a hole in the roof of the mouth and the lips deformed.
But it has a fragile blood supply and this is shut off by cocaine use.
Although the hole never heals my nose has improved greatly but it took a couple months of being clean.
Food can end up travelling into the cavity dr marques said.
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4 if the bacterial infection occurs on the palate side of the teeth the abscess can affect the roof of the mouth.
It burns through the bottom of your nose into the roof of your mouth and the back of your throat people dont put cocaine in there mouth.
This condition can cause pain in the roof of your mouth.
Two holes in the roof of the mouth repaired to improve speech of a patient with cleft palate duration.
I stopped because i noticed it had damaged the roof of my mouth making two small dents and my tonsil on one side had become infected.
I have a damage nose from 5 years of heavy coke use also i damaged my septum and it was scary.
A common cold can cause recurring mouth sores as a side effect which may cause pain in the roof of your mouth.
And this gruesome photo reveals the extent of the damage the class a drug caused him eating away at.
Murchison says that infections from teeth or gums can cause a pus filled bump to form and this can cause inflammation around the infected area.
Cocaine use can lead to a hole in.
Im not sure as to why it s still happening for you.
The palate is the roof the mouth and separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
