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Dilantin

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Okmulgee, OK

Why does Dilantin cause periodontitis?

April 5, 2021
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

yes, dilantin does cause dental problems.

April 6, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

It was awful for Me! Had to see the Periodontist because of this... 😫

April 5, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Unfortunately that’s just a side affect of it, even though you don’t hear that. My gums were always red and sensitive. Also, it made my pimples red.

April 9, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I'm starting to have trouble with Dilantin and my teeth

April 5, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I don’t take that drug so I couldn’t help you I would be willing to listen how your meds affect you x x

April 5, 2021
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