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Symptoms of Loose Teeth

Author - - Dr. Pavithra, BDS , Dr. Trupti Shirole, BAMS, CGO

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Krishanga, BDS

Last Updated on Jan 28, 2016

What are the symptoms of Loose Teeth?

Patients with Loose Teeth complain of-

Discomfort while chewing food.

Pain may accompany the mobility of teeth.
The tissues around a mobile tooth are invariably red, swollen and damaged.

Published on Jan 28, 2016
Last Updated on Jan 28, 2016

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