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What causes sprained tooth syndrome and how is it usually treated?
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Tooth Supraeruption: Good day; There are a multitude of possible causes to sprained tooth syndrome (STS). An underlying tooth infection, tooth grinding (bruxism) even recent dental care are possible factors causing the periodontal ligaments to stretch excessively. A perfect time to contact your dentist for an immediate appointment!
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