Swelling all over one side of the face

2019-01-15 13:14:31
I have undergone root canal way back in 2014 and after some years the cap got removed.. Now it's severely paining and there is severe swelling all over the face till one side of the neck.. Please help
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hello sir.. The swelling and pain may be due to reinfection of the root canal treated tooth.. Get IOPA(X-ray) of the involved tooth done.... If it is there any infection then  Re-RCT should be done followed by capping
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kindly visit dentist for further conasultation and management

Answered2019-01-17 06:45:40

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Consult a dentist asap. Your dentist will prescribe antibiotics and advise retreatment or extraction of that tooth

Answered2019-01-17 02:32:45

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Your tooth has become reinfected. This  is a space infection. It needs  proper antibiotics and treatment side by side
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pls visit dentist asap

Answered2019-01-16 13:51:02

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as per your quote ..cap has  dislodge so their might be reinfection of treated tooth so kindly visit dentist he will advise x ray upon that ...retreatment can be planed ...and may be successfully treated ... meanwhile avoid warm food
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visit dentist

Answered2019-01-15 14:13:17

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