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2021-08-24 16:52:45
My dad is 63. He had his bypass surgery a year ago.. Now he is having tooth pain... After diagnosis doctor suggested to have root canal . Is it safe for him?
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RCT is safe procedure.
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u consult with the me online or offline
Health Tips
maintain your oral hygiene

Answered2021-09-01 02:04:29

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Hello Root canal is safe for your father it is among the safest procedure done by doctors you can go ahead for the required treatment.
Next Steps
Visit the dentist for definitive diagnosis and treatment.
Health Tips
Maintain good oral hygiene. Brush twice daily.

Answered2021-08-25 12:44:55

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Hello dear Please be aware See root canal is one of the safest procedure so it can be done easily in your father .I suggest you to go for it . however for further information you can consult me Thanks

Answered2021-08-25 05:19:34

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Root canal is generally safe and if he is having pain and swelling than there might be no need of local anaesthesia for the procedure. But if local anaesthesia is required at some point plain lignocaine without adrenaline can be used in limit if he is not allergic to it.
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Tell your doctor about the medicines he is taking.
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follow the consultation provided to you by your doctor.

Answered2021-08-24 17:06:31

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