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Oil pulling

2023-01-27 07:02:43
Is it okay to do oil pulling everyday using coconut oil with braces? Also, one tooth has become very sensitive and it has moved a lot, is it normal with braces
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Sensitivity is common during orthodontic treatment. You can consult through this for prescription of medication to relieve pain and sensitivity. Oil pulling you can do.

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Basic hygiene maintenance is must. Avoid hard and sticky foods
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Hello Not recommended And sensitivity is common during braces treatment

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