When a child loses a tooth, there is reason to celebrate, especially since they know the Tooth Fairy will be leaving them a special gift under their pillow. However, when adults have a loose tooth or one falls out unexpectedly, this often results in feelings of panic and uncertainty. If you begin to notice one or more of your teeth feel loose, it’s time to get in to see your dentist for treatment. But what should you do in the meantime? Read on to learn what steps you need to take to avoid more serious harm to your oral health.
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