My cat's tooth is sticking out above his lip. Is it falling out?

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My domestic cat is an indoor/outdoor and he seems to have a truth protruding above his lip I think it's losing me fall out is there anything I can do. Pet's info: Cat | American Shorthair | Male | neutered | 16 years and 10 months old

Destini R. Holloway, DVM · Accepted Answer

I would recommend having your vet take a look at the mouth and determining a safe way to extract this tooth. You don't want to just rip it out yourself because it can cause severe pain and complications in the mouth (fracturing of the tooth), especially if it doesn't fall out on its own.

My cat's tooth is sticking out above his lip. Is it falling out?

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