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2018-05-03 00:08:14
Is it possible to fill the teeth alone with cement not to go for root canal process.because it's very painful procedure
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Hai...do visit your nearest dentist soon...if the cavity is not deep you could do a regular filling for your teeth...you didn't mentioned about your tooth condition... accordingly treatment plan....
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root canal treatment can be done without discomfort.... don't worry...we are here to help you in getting relief

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Hi .. root canal procedure is Nt painful. Just d shot is.. MN if d decay is Nt so deep.. u can definitely get a filling done.. just send an X-ray. Will guide u with it.. n I can assure u painless Rct

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Tooth intended to go for root canal treatment can't be just filled. Dentistry has evolved , rct is no longer painful.

Answered2018-05-03 02:16:49

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Hello. Once tooth pains it means infection has reached the root nerves. Now the tooth can only be saved by a root canal followed by a crown. Happy to help. Dr Zankhana Mody Mohile

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