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Ive had a sore tooth when i take out my retainer all week and dont know why?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

It's best to have your orthodontist check the retainer for a proper fit. It may be pulling excess force on that one particular tooth when being worn.

Answered 11/1/2022

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retainer may need adjustment and/orr tooth may need adjustment. See your Orthodontist for appropriate adjustment.

Answered 11/1/2022

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