Dental Flipper Tooth After Extraction: Uses, Care and Limitations
A dental flipper can temporarily replace a tooth after extraction. Learn how it is fitted, cleaned and adjusted, plus eating and safety guidance.
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A dental flipper can temporarily replace a tooth after extraction. Learn how it is fitted, cleaned and adjusted, plus eating and safety guidance.
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