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Subject: Re: Loose tooth questions for Dr. Rick - PLEASE!!!

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Date Posted: 07:17:29 08/17/04 Tue
In reply to: Cthie Havlin 's message, "Loose tooth questions for Dr. Rick - PLEASE!!!" on 20:33:16 08/16/04 Mon

Probably nothing. Teeth in occlusion like this often get mobile, especially in the beginning phases with braces.

You can ask your doc about it but I am sure it is ok.

>I am 2 1/2 weeks into braces - to correct a cross-bite
>- not crooked teeth. I did 6 months in palate
>expander and 6 months in twin block. (38 years old -
>female) - My question is this...I have only 1 lower
>right side molar that is currently touching my top
>teeth - dr. says that this will happen during the
>moving - from time to time - certain teeth will touch
>at different times - and my bite will be handled after
>all my teeth are in place correctly. OK - dont mean
>to be long-winded - but here is the problem - the one
>tooth that is touching the top teeth is now terribly
>loose!!! If i look in the mirror - and bite down i
>can see the tooth moves up and down!!! Am I going to
>lose the tooth? I am such a nervous wreck! Please
>advise.

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Re: Loose tooth questions for Dr. Rick - PLEASE!!!	cathie	07:57:59 08/17/04 Tue

Re: Loose tooth UPDATE for Dr. Rick - ...	Cathie	19:50:51 08/18/04 Wed