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Have a loose tooth.then got a trip&fall on nose.the tooth had pain.my dentist checked it&shook it.can that make it looser?i feel it's looser/hurt now.
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Dental injury: In general terms as part of assessment the dentist may need to check to see if the tooth is loose/avulsed hence the need to shake it. Here is some general information but for specific advice you need to contact either the dentist who you saw or another dentist licensed in the US. https://patient.info/health/dental-injuries
Answered 4/26/2017
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See below: Need a definitive treatment plan. Speak to your dentist about the best case scenario for your individual circumstance. Variables include, splinting, extraction/implant or stationary bridge or removable prosthesis.
Answered 4/26/2017
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