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2018-09-22 11:43:43
Root cannal of the tooth has been done alredy.. doctor suggested for re root canal as the their is infection.. and in case the infection does not end.. the tooth need to be extracted... Do i prefer re root canal or direct extraction??
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Re rct is anyday better option,i am an endodontist, re root canal has very good results

Answered2018-09-22 15:05:21

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Re root canal shall not have a good prognosis ,that means success rate is going to be low,so it could be extracted in that case.

Answered2018-09-22 12:47:37

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Its always better to go for re rct than going for the extraction. If tooth can be saved then nothing is best then saving the natural tooth.

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Consult a good endodontist to repeat the root canal treatment

Answered2018-09-23 02:15:10

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Re root canal is predictable now a days ,u can share ur x-rays with me .

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