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Possible bone loss or Infection

2023-11-19 16:40:58
Got an gum infection couple of months ago, got deep cleaning twice but feels like the infection didn't go completely. Got an opg today again. Is there any bone loss or infection in the tooth now?
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As per the shared picture left lower last two molars need dental attention

Answered2023-12-08 07:09:24

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Hi, Are you having any pain or discomfort in your gums after the dep cleaning procedure? You have to maintain a good oral hygiene. For the first year have a routine dental check every 3 month and a professional dental cleaning every 6 months.

Answered2023-11-20 06:48:08

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Scalling in every 6 month Mentain oral hygiene

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