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My front teeth are a little bit loose, i think it's from my wisdom teeth coming in. anything i can do to help it?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

I don't think so: Sorry, but wisdom teeth do not cause your other teeth to become mobile. Grinding, your bite, and periodontal disease all play a role. You should have yourself examined by a local dentist to make sure you are not suffering for gum disease.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/7/2013

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