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A member asked:

A corner of my wisdom tooth broke today. its still attached to my gums. i can move it around a little and it does not hurt. what should i do? no money

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See below: See if there is a dental school nearby. You could be seen much cheaply and still get good care.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/28/2013

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