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Overfilled gutta percha

2017-11-23 02:09:58
Hi After completing root canal treatment observed my canal was overfilled with gutta percha beyond apex core. Will it lead to any problem. My doctor even didn't prescribed me any antibiotics.
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Antibiotics are not required if root canal is done properly under sterilised conditions ..If root can filling is over the apex by a minor margin you can wait and watch otherwise get it removed and refilled properly

Answered2017-11-24 00:35:43

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