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Can anxiety cause itchy gums and teeth ?

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Not anxiety: Anxiety doesn't cause itchy gums, but an unexplained physical problem can certainly cause anxiety! If the problem persists, do see your doctor or dentist.

Dr Zimmermann and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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