TOOTH ACHE

2017-04-22 12:03:33
I VE HAD A ROOT CANAL OF MY TOOTH IN THE UPPER JAW LINE 8 YRS BACK. THE CAP AND THE FILLING WENT OFF THREE YEARS AGO I HAD DID NOT PAID ATTENTION AND LET THE LTOOTH REMAIN OPEN IT HAS NOW STARTED PAINING BADLY SINCE LAST 3 DAYS. HAD KETOROL-DT FOR PAIN RELIEF . SHOULD I OPT FOR A RE ROOT CANAL OR JUST AGAIN IGNORE THE PROBLEM NOW THAT THE PAIN HAS SUBSIDED.
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Visit to dentist as soon as possible. Already u have neglected ur tooth. If tooth can be saved and has good prognosis go for it.
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xray/ iopa may be required.

Answered2017-04-22 12:18:00

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You are right... If that tooth again can be saved through re_RCT, plz go for it. Do not ignore.
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Visit endodontist.

Answered2017-04-22 12:16:14

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