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Loose tooth (adult)
Adult teeth should not move. A loose tooth usually means the gum and bone support has been affected, or the tooth has been knocked.
What it might mean
Adult teeth should not move. A loose tooth usually means the gum and bone support has been affected, or the tooth has been knocked. It can be related to gum disease or an injury.
What you can do now
Avoid chewing on it and keep it clean gently. Do not try to wiggle it.
When to see us urgently
Come in soon, and the same day after an injury. Early treatment often saves the tooth.
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