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Sweater fell on ground and unconsciously bit on the sweater, came home and brushed my teeth gargled mouth, will i get sick, how to clean mouth?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Relax: Brush your teeth normally, you should be fine.

Answered 5/24/2016

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