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Can a loose tooth cause headache, sore throat & ear ache?
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Yes: A loose tooth is usually infected and infections can cause headaches, sore throats and aches.
Answered 9/20/2017
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Loose tooth: Yes, it could have an infection which can cause those symptoms.
Answered 8/30/2018
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Yes: If it has a severe periodontal infection that may happen. Visit your dentist.
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