Dr. Rita Mouawie
Dentistry
I had a tooth extracted 1 week ago (not a wisdom tooth), and i am also a medical cannabis patient. Is it safe to use my medication now?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- Marijuana interacts with non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen and could increase the risk of bleeding. and if you are taking any other form of medication still, marijuana affe... Read More
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What can I do if I am poor and I cannot afford a doctor for self confidence.Any pills ? I started to drink alcohol to forget my problems.
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- Struggling with self-confidence issues is a very common thing nowaday due to the varied aspects of social media, and social standards that are impacting us these days. especially for young peopl... Read More
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I want to buy a machine to start burning fat. I have big hips but I'm skinny from my upper body. Should I buy a treadmill or a biking machine? And what part of the body does biking work out?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- I would recommend for the lower part of the body a treadmill or an elliptical machine (which I recommend more).
The bicycle, if not used correctly, can build you muscles due to the tension you use. W... Read More
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A week ago, I fixed a carious teeth and the week before that, I removed my wisdom tooth in the upper right of my mouth. Nowadays, I'm waking up with intense headaches and a sharp pain in my ear. Why?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- You might also be in supraocclusion. Which mean that your bite is not as balanced as it was before and rehabilitation of the filling should be done.
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What is the treatment of having a sore gum. What are the causes?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- Before heading to heavy medical treatment, you might consider the fact that it could be a mild to severe case of gingivitis. In such a case treatment is not medicinal but hygienic.
So your dentist , ... Read More
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What are the causes of a sore gum? How to treat it?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- I would like to point out that causes to a sore gum could be much simpler than previously stated.
A sore gum could be due to gingivitis which a mildly inflammed gum. That being said most individuals ... Read More
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Does a tooth implant hurt during and after surgery? How long will the implant remain?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- Nowadays,no dental procedure should hurt at all during the process. Pain is well managed and under control. And after the surgery, your dentist will recommend antibiotics and pain killers to lessen po... Read More
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There's a gap between my upper teeth. What is the best way to fix them or fill the gap? I also have a missing tooth, what should I do?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- Various options exist to compensate the gap and get around the missing tooth.
Although I don't have full details(which tooth is missing? Is it frontal? Is the gap due to the missing tooth? Is it... Read More
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Does baking soda with lemon really whiten teeth? Does it have any side effects?
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- Adding to Dr Dimassi's accurate information, you should keep in mind that current whitening products bare protection and fluid for the teeth so that even if you do whiten your teeth, sensitivity ... Read More
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During a dental surgery I had too much bleeding so the surgeon asked me if I have taken aspirin but 6 or 7 years ago a similar thing happened so he advised me to see a hematologist and do blood test!
Dr. Rita Mouawie,
Dentistry
- If the situation is re-occurring a blood test would only help pinpoint a reason... Its always good to be aware as prevention
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About Dr. Rita Mouawie
Graduated as an MD from
Based in
Beirut, Lebanon