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Front tooth is loose after wearing retainer, what can i do for this?
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Hmmm?: I think it makes sense to see the dentist who fabricated the retainer to evaluate this situation. If he\she is no longer available to see you or in another state, see another orthodontist.
Answered 12/10/2013
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