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My wisdom tooth on the top right has a hole in it right where the gum meets the tooth. what is a likely cause?
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A cavity. Go to the dentist soon. The examination and x rays will show clearly the answer.
Answered 5/30/2021
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Decalcification from bacterial acids. Please see your local dentist.
Answered 5/30/2021
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