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Hiv Symptoms In Oral Cavity
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Tooth cavities, oral sex, and HIV transmissionI was told once that if you have a cavity in a tooth or had a filling that came out of a tooth and you were engaging in oral sex and HIV infected seman got into that cavity you could contract HIV. Is this a possiblity?...
Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.
Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program
Thank you for your question. A cavity in a tooth is not normally a direct access to the bloodstream, so having a cavity will not normally increase your risk for HIV during oral sex. However gum disease is another matter. If you have gum disease,...
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hiv and nasal cavityhi ive been an avid reader of this website. im 18 and gay. i just wanna ask a question. i have... Read more »Oral Cavities and HIVAre HIV-positives more likely to have oral cavities when their CD4 count is low, especially below... Read more »
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HIV and the MouthHow Does HIV Affect the Mouth? Don't Ignore Mouth Problems! What Are the Signs of HIV in the Mouth? The Bottom Line How Does HIV Affect the Mouth? In the early years of the HIV epidemic, dentists were often the first health... Read more »
Study Links Acid Produced From Gum Disease With HIVA recent study conducted by researchers in Japan found that an acid produced in the mouth because of gum disease might promote the progression of HIV, AFP/ Yahoo! News reports. According to the researchers, the study, which will be published in... Read more »
What Are the Symptoms of HIV and AIDS?When it comes to the symptoms of HIV/AIDS, there are three major points to keep in mind: There's a big difference between the symptoms of HIV and the symptoms of advanced HIV, also known as AIDS. It's what you do that puts you at risk for HIV... Read more »
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Tooth cavity and Oral
Posted by worriedsic, 1 Reply
By the way, I posted the below post about the ARS symptoms.I wanted to add that I know I had a cavity at the time, so I am not sure how that would affect my risk. If anyone knows... please chime in, because googling isnt helping me. Thanks, worriedsic Read more » for hiv- people with long lasting symptoms
Posted by Jambasher, 4 Replies
And for anyone interested. Its my first post. Great site, helping probably millions of people. Wonderful work!This is maybe not the right place to do this but still: There seem to be the rather frequent occasion of people suffering from long lasting... Read more » initial symptoms of hiv - most common symptoms
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hello, I need some help from others with hiv. What was and when did it hit you the inital onset of strange symptoms. I know one said they felt whipped out with tired feeling. Was that immed. after sexual episode or acouple weeks later. Also, were...
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HIV symptoms and oral health
Posted by Anonymous
During the ARS period, is it possible for the symptoms to be in the form of boils near the tonsils and the tongue in the mouth. Do any oral symptoms appear ????Read more »
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