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A member asked:
Hello, after a hockey fight my helmet visor awkwardly cut my gum bled, tiny piece of gum hanging on front tooth. leave it? or see a doc? will infect?
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Gum Trauma: If the trauma is limited to the gum tissue around the teeth, it will usually heal quickly without treatment. If the trauma is more invasive see a dentist for treatment. Take care.
Answered 10/23/2014
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