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Loose tooth after scaling
Got scaling done 10 days back for gingivitis
Few teeth have become loose and more sensitive.
Should I be worried?
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It's a normal thing after scaling so need not worry. Do warm saline rinse 3 to 4 times a day.
Next Steps
visit a dentist if it take more than a week or so or if it increase with time
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Hello Dear
Please be calm
It is transient post operative mobility and sensitivity
It is a normal phenomenon and will go with time
Next Steps
wait for 1 week and then see if some decrease is there
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Hi dear ! It's completely normal thing that happens after scaling . NO need to worry .
Next Steps
you can use some gun ointment to massage your gums if prescribed by your dentist .
Health Tips
rinse your mouth after evry meal and visit dentist evey 6 months .
use soft bristle brush always .
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