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Naturally falling wisdom tooth
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My father, 66, had a loose wisdom tooth and eventually it fell on it own. Should we worry about developing a dry socket? He has no pain.
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Only need a maintaine good hygiene...
Chlorhexidine 2 %
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Gargles 2%
3-4 times a day
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Kindly visit nearby dental surgeon once for physical examination evaluation and treatment plan
If there is root stump it should be removed.
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No need to worry. But once visit the dentist.
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Please visit a dentist
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Just make sure the entire tooth came out. If so then no problem
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Visit the dentist if there is any bleeding after extraction
Just make sure the food doesn’t struck there and eat on the other side to prevent any further infection
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Dr. Pia Patel
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14 yrs exp
Chennai
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There is no need to worry. Visit a dentist for a check once.
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