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Could Oxycontin Cause Tender And Loose Tooth Protruding Out?
Hi lately my teeth have been tender when I woke up today one of the teeth in my upper jaw has come lose and is protruding out more then the other teeth. I do believe I could pull it out with my fingers. I am taking oxycontin is this a side effect of this medication as I have no problems with my teeth
Mon, 3 Mar 2014
Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM,
I have gone through your query, as you have mentioned that you are taking medicine oxycontin, now you are feeling like mobility in tooth and tenderness , as there is no side effect of this medication is of mobility, this medicine cause Dry Mouth , but still you consult you Doctor for this effect ,
Do visit dentist for Oral prophlaxis also, and go for Examination of Oral Cavity
Hope this will help you.
Wishing you good health
Regards
Dr. Priyanka tiwari
I have gone through your query, as you have mentioned that you are taking medicine oxycontin, now you are feeling like mobility in tooth and tenderness , as there is no side effect of this medication is of mobility, this medicine cause Dry Mouth , but still you consult you Doctor for this effect ,
Do visit dentist for Oral prophlaxis also, and go for Examination of Oral Cavity
Hope this will help you.
Wishing you good health
Regards
Dr. Priyanka tiwari
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