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Teech problem to 6 years and 3 years old
My 6 years old son having pain in teeth also teeth is not in good condition , doctors suggested for root canal...plz advise
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Every milk tooth has a timeline it is replaced by permanent tooth
Say @6 milk tooth gets decayed and it's corresponding permanent tooth comes @10 yrs it's necessary to treat milk tooth with rct since we cannot have a missing area for 5 yrs
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Root canal treatment is a safe option to save the tooth from extractions. It is always good to have a root canal treatment done so that the permanent teeth which comes does not get affected by the infection. So please don't worry and get the root canal treatment done.
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