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Painful chewing

2017-12-22 20:39:11
I am not able to eat properly on one side..the dentist told me, there's a cavity but it can't be filled up because it is in between two teeth and filling won't be possible.so, what's the alternative for me now?
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If filling won't be possible you may do an RCT and capping

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Best is to get root canal done nd crown over ur affected tooth so that u eat comfortably on both the sides

Answered2017-12-23 04:30:10

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Kindly get root canal treatment done as per your dentist advice as more you delay the prognosis of teeth gets compromised. Visit your dentist as early as possible.

Answered2017-12-23 01:18:59

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