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FINAL RCT DONE

2021-05-21 15:53:47
I had my last round of rct done on last saturday.little pain from yesterday but little swallowing on cheek.any sign of worry.
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Hey practo user, Don't worry it is very common to occur pain after RCT so avoid any kind of pressure on that side for few weeks.
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Use warm saline rinses.

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Better avoid chewing on the treatment tooth side for few days. Take paracetamol 2 doses. If pain persists please consult the doctor

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Ice pack pressure extra-orally over the swelled up region. T. calpol 650, on necessity of pain mild yo moderate in severity.

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Swelling and pain will subside after few days !! Avoid eating from that side till pain relief !! Warm saline gargling!!

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May be because of any small amount of infection is there because of which you are experiencing pain. Visit your dentist. On precautionary basis avoid eating food from that side. Do warm saline rinses.

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Do warm saline rinses

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Little post operative pain is common but if its more than a week and there is still pain and swelling it can be because of improper RCT. Which tooth RCT was done as there are chances of missed canal which lead to persistent infection and pain.

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