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Gum tissue and bones surround and support the teeth. Healthy gums and strong bones hold the teeth firmly in place.
Current as of: June 30, 2021
Author: Healthwise StaffMedical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family MedicineMartin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine
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