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2017-06-12 10:47:54
After 1 st time rct.3 front teeth got infected. Den after twice rerct no cure found.so my doctor finally suggest for root surgery...I,m so confused...does it cure my infection permanently??? N what precaution should take for not getting infection or any gum or root problem? ..plz help
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As it is a recurring infection,root Surgery would be recommended by your dentist. It should cure the problem.

Answered2017-06-12 11:05:11

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Need to see x-ray of your previous root canal treatment.. In some case root surgery(apicoectomy) is possible..you can go for it...

Answered2017-06-12 10:55:23

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