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Toothbrush bristle stuck in teeth

2020-12-11 15:54:05
Hi Doctor, When brushing tooth brush bristle got stuck in my tooth.. I can feel it with tongue but not with finger. As I was trying to feel with tongue, my tongue started piercing sensation. Please help how to get bristle out...
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Use dental floss to remove it.
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Visit a nearby dentist.
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The more you keep trying to remove it with your tongue,the more it will hurt your tongue

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Use dental floss and take it out.

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Use dental floss or else visit nearby dentist

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Use tooth brush or dental floss to remove the stuck bristles.
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If it doesn't work contact nearby dentist

Answered2020-12-11 19:00:44

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