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Tooth ache during pregnancy

2021-07-26 10:00:44
Hi, I am 13 weeks pregnant and having severe pain in the upper molar teeth.Doctor has suggested xray followed by RCT .Will it affects the baby?
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Hello dear Please be calm I suggest you to please avoid RCT this time because first trimester is a vulnerable time for child to suffer from any complications .for further Details you can consult me Thanks

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No go ahead with treatment

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You can go for RCT but strict precautions have to be during x-ray exposure and some medicines have to be avoided.

Answered2021-07-26 17:56:19

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Hello. You can get your root canal done in the second trimester of pregnancy (4th-6th month) Avoid self medications.
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Lukewarm salt water rinse will provide temporary relief.

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Hi you can safely get root canal treatment done during second trimester (week 13 to 26) of your pregnancy.

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Do not undergo any medication without doctor's advice and RCT is safe to undergo during pregnancy.

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/ second trimester safe Lead apron to be worn during x rays

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Root canal treatment in second trimester (13-26week) is safe. Avoid self-medication
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Hi.. On the intial stage of pregnancy rct is not suggestive and certain pain killer can be taken under ur physician guidence. U can go for rct treatment during ur second trimester of pregnancy
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have soft diet and warm saline gargle

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