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Root cabal broken

2018-05-21 15:11:32
Hello, my root canal has broken which is done before 8 years. I can feel my back teeth is very loose from root. What is the chances of infection? Now what to do.
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Visit a dentist! It can be bcoz of rct treated tooth or adjacent!

Answered2018-05-22 22:43:40

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It's either the tooth has fractured or the tooth itself has become loose. Please visit the dentist for a diagnosis and treatment.
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Please avoid chewing from the affected side.

Answered2018-05-21 16:36:07

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