My 80 year old father is complaining about a sore mouth and gritty feeling on his tongue and teeth. Doctor did blood test and showed nothing. He is taking flomax, lisinopril and finastbride. He recently had a tooth pulled that was pussy. Went back to dentist and had doctor look there, but they said it looks fine.
Hello, Your father has returned to the dentist to find out that area is healing well after the extraction, but has he had an exam and recent cleaning? I can assume the tooth was infected due to your description of pus, but do not know the general condition of his oral health. The infections affect the entire mouth and body.  Please follow up with a full dental exam if your father has not completed this. If this does not resolve the condition, other systemic deficiencies or disease possibilities need to be considered. Correct diet, needed vitamins and keeping well HY Chat Doctor. I have concerns with the quality of his saliva and adequate flow of saliva. His medications may cause