Posts tagged “mechanical trauma”

What should I do about a torn gum?

July 22nd, 2011
Q.

Hi Dr Zurdo, as i have been brushing my teeth i noticed a deep cut on my lower jaw from my gum. this tear is quite bad as the gum is hanging off my bottom front two teeth. it is not paining whatsoever however i am worried about what i should do or what it is? i also have braces and one of my brackets have peirced into my gum. please help me and advise on what i should do about this.

Dr Jose Zurdo

Dr Jose Zurdo

Mall Dental Care
Pall Mall, Manchester, M2 4DU
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