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Gap between teeth
There is a gap between two teeth(upper jaw,between 2nd and 3rd teeth{from back side})also getting sharp pains sometime..currently taking help of saline water mouth rinse..(it is helping also)that side is paining and food particles are getting stuck in that gap(I am trying not to chew food on that side)kindly tell me what to do with the gap??
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U need to go for xray of that region... After that the dentist will explain u.
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based on your symptoms you have caries in your teeth, extent of which can only be determined by clinical examination. Visit a dentist to get your treatment started
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Hello mam,Gap in the teeth can be due to a variety of reasons, I would advise you to visit your dentist for the better understanding of your condition and get it corrected.
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You need to get the tooth restored by filling or rct with cap..
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Dr. Aarti Mohta
Dentist
21 yrs exp
Nagpur
Gap in the upper teeth may be due to caries between the teeth or may be due to bone loss. Main problem can de diagnosed on clinical examination. Please visit a dentist nearby and the problem can be resolved easily. Don’t try home remedies as that will be temporary solution
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