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Dental sensitivity
I just got hit with my helmet by mistake below my nose that is above upper lip,from then onwards my upper teeth I feel some uncomfortable or kind of sensitivity.what should be done is it anything to be worried about.
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The sensitivity is due tontraumatic injury to the tooth...you need to go for vitality test and also x_ray has to be taken to check for intactness of pulp(nerve layer) and supporting tissues(periodontal ligament)....
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kindly visit dentist for further clinical examination and management
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Do u feel sensitivity on upper lip? Or on tooth? Its make a big difference so be sure before answering..!!
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Pulp vitality test and examination for fracture,local bruises and mucosal injury
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Dr. Babita Sangwan
Dental Surgeon
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
If sensitivity and pain is still persist,after 3days then go to nearby dentist for checkup.
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Dr. Ruchi Lohia
Dentist
24 yrs exp
Kolkata
a dental visit is required to check for any tooth fracture or any other problem with the adjacent structures
tooth vitality check is very important
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Dr. Aarti Mohta
Dentist
21 yrs exp
Nagpur
Please visit a dentist ASAP so that he can assess the main problem with upper front teeth. If they are traumatised by the injury the dentist can diagnose with an X-ray. Don’t ignore the problem
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