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2017-04-18 10:46:58
With caps on teeth say after rct how will the plaque on the gums or/and such teeth be removed by daily brushing
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Hello. The cap/crown placed over the tooth should be cleaned the same way like your other natural teeth. Normal brushing and flossing habits to be followed. Follow up with your dentist every 6months

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hi teeth with cap/crown on RCT treated tooth has to be cleaned in the same manner as you take care of natural teeth...brushing followed by flossing. And visit your dentist every 6 months for professional cleaning. Thank you

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