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SPLITTED MOLAR
My molar tooth is splitted deeply as i have marked it with blue colour in image
can its hemisection be shave if i extract half of it
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Everything depends on clinical examination and X-ray of the tooth. After only both these things, something can be decided or commented. There’s no point taking arbitrary opinions like this.
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It can.
But a thorough checkup is required for the same.
A proper x-ray will help in planning better.
If this has happened long back and there is infection it might go for extraction.
However there are more chances of hemisection and performing root canal
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