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2018-06-16 13:00:17
I swallowed​ single brush bristle only one which was stuck to my tooth ... Does it cause any problem... Only one bristle
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Nothing to worry boss. The bridtle struk to the can easily removed by us. If you don't get it removed, then it may cause inflammation of the gums, and psin
Next Steps
visit the dentist. he will remove it
Health Tips
brush gently along with the direction on gums attachment with teeth.

Answered2018-06-16 13:33:56

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