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Periapical granuloma

2025-08-27 08:52:12
Already RCT done 8 years back(crown not used) Having intermittent pain from last 1 year. Recently CBCT - Periapical granuloma One doctor told about Re RCT. Another told for extraction(as Re RCT will be complicated and no guarantee ) I'm confused - please help In case of Re RCT- any dentist can do that or any specific procedure needed?(microscope etc)
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Hello First, you can try for Re RCT but be prepared if the RCT arm. fails you have to go for tooth extraction

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Hello Re RCT can de done. Consult with an endodontist as he the expert in root canals So kindly get the treatment done from them

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You can only trust re - RCT with an endodontist ( root canal specialist) .Try searching it near your place ...or else go for extraction

Answered2025-08-28 15:28:40

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I went through your case And I think re-RCT can be done. For re-RCT I recommend visiting a specialist, an endodontist. If not feasible, then go for extraction, but I recommend an endodontic opinion at first

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Hi, Meet an Endodontist and get an opinion.

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