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Loose Tooth & Gum Attachment: What You Need to Know
No, It is not common for gums to be attached to a loose tooth. When a tooth becomes loose, it means that the periodontal ligament attaching the tooth to the jawbone has been compromised.
If you have a loose tooth, it's essential to consult a dentist or periodontist as soon as possible to determine the cause, rule out underlying conditions, and determine the best treatment course.
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