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Dental Symptom Assessment

Answer these simple questions so we can evaluate your dental symptoms, provide dental education, and recommend the right level of care and the closest dental facility.

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Important: This tool is for preliminary screening only. It does not replace professional dental advice. If you have a dental emergency (severe bleeding, difficulty breathing, facial swelling), visit a dental clinic immediately.
Step 1 of 5 Takes ~3 minutes
Step 1

Patient Details

This helps us personalise your assessment.

Step 2

What condition concerns you?

Select any oral conditions you suspect or have been told you may have. Browse by category or use the search box. Select all that apply.

🔴Gum Diseases
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GingivitisRed, swollen, bleeding gums
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PeriodontitisSerious gum infection with bone loss
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Aggressive PeriodontitisRapid bone & gum destruction
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PericoronitisWisdom tooth gum infection
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Necrotizing Gingivitis (NUG)Painful ulcerating gum necrosis
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Necrotizing Periodontitis (NUP)NUG with rapid bone loss
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🦷Tooth Decay & Structural Issues
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Dental Caries (Tooth Decay)Cavities caused by acid bacteria
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PulpitisInflamed tooth nerve / pulp
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Dentin HypersensitivitySharp pain to cold, heat, sweet
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Tooth ErosionAcid-caused enamel loss
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Tooth AbrasionPhysical wear from over-brushing
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Tooth AttritionGrinding flattens tooth surfaces
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Cracked Tooth SyndromeInvisible crack, pain on biting
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Impacted ToothTooth cannot fully erupt
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Dry Socket (Alveolar Osteitis)Severe pain after tooth extraction
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🦠Infections & Abscesses
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Dental AbscessPus-filled pocket, bacterial infection
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Periapical AbscessPus at root tip, gum boil
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Oral Candidiasis (Thrush)White fungal patches in mouth
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Herpes Simplex (Oral Herpes)Cold sores, fluid-filled blisters
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SialadenitisSalivary gland infection / swelling
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Jaw OsteomyelitisJawbone infection & inflammation
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💬Mouth Sores, Patches & Lesions
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Aphthous Ulcers (Canker Sores)Painful round sores, yellow centre
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Angular CheilitisCracks & sores at mouth corners
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Oral LeukoplakiaWhite patch that won't scrape off
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Oral ErythroplakiaRed velvety high-risk lesion
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Oral Lichen PlanusWhite lacy strips or painful sores
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Oral Submucous FibrosisStiffness, limited mouth opening
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Oral Pemphigus VulgarisAutoimmune fragile blisters & ulcers
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Oral PemphigoidAutoimmune gum blistering
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⚕️Oral Cancer
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Oral Cancer (OSCC)Non-healing sore, lump, or induration
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😬Jaw, Pain & Movement Disorders
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TMJ DisorderJaw joint pain, clicking or locking
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BruxismInvoluntary teeth grinding / clenching
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Trigeminal NeuralgiaElectric shock-like facial pain
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💧Salivary Gland & Dry Mouth
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HalitosisPersistent offensive bad breath
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Xerostomia (Dry Mouth)Persistent oral dryness
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MucoceleFluid-filled bluish lip / mouth swelling
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RanulaLarge cystic swelling on floor of mouth
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Sjögren's SyndromeAutoimmune dry eyes & dry mouth
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👅Tongue & Oral Floor Conditions
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Burning Mouth SyndromeChronic burning, no visible cause
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Geographic TongueMap-like red patches on tongue
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Hairy TongueFurry, dark-discoloured tongue surface
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Ankyloglossia (Tongue-Tie)Short frenulum, restricted tongue
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🔬Jaw Cysts, Tumours & Growths
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Odontogenic CystFluid-filled sac in jaw bone
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Odontogenic TumourJaw growth from tooth-forming tissue
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Oral FibromaFirm painless bump in mouth
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Pyogenic GranulomaRed, fast-growing bleeding gum mass
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👶Developmental & Enamel Conditions
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Enamel HypoplasiaThin or pitted enamel defect
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Dental FluorosisWhite / brown enamel spots (fluoride)
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Cleft Lip & PalateSplit in lip or roof of mouth at birth
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🏥Systemic & Special Conditions
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Oral HIV / AIDS ManifestationsHIV-related oral lesions & infections
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Step 3

Describe your symptoms

These details help us assess the likely cause and urgency. Check every symptom that currently applies to you.

🔥 Pain & Sensation
🔴 Gum Symptoms
🦷 Tooth & Structural Symptoms
😬 Jaw & Mouth Opening
💬 Oral Mucosal Changes
🌡️ General & Functional Symptoms
Step 4

Emergency screening

These questions detect serious conditions that need immediate attention.

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If you answer yes to breathing difficulty or severe bleeding, please call 112 or go to the nearest hospital ER immediately — do not wait for this assessment.
Step 5

Ready to assess

You've completed all the questions. Click the button below to get your personalised dental triage result.

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Your assessment is ready to process

Our triage engine will analyse your responses and provide a personalised recommendation in seconds.

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Results are based on the symptoms you reported using a rule-based clinical logic system. This is not a medical diagnosis. Always confirm with a licensed dental professional.