Filled a tooth cavity 5 months back.
Normal filling.
Till now no problem.
Suddenly today after months I got a pai while biting food and now it is hurting with every bite.
When i press gum, also it hurts.
Any suggestions
We will need an x-ray evaluation for the extent of caries,weather the filling isdone proper or not, is there any infection present .
Consult the dentist for the same
Dental Galaxy, Pune
Answered2025-03-19 13:20:41
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It's is highly likely that the tooth is infected and causing pain whole chewing . An x-ray is advised to see the extent of the caries / whether the restoration ( filling) is in place of dislodged or broken on the sides and any infection present around the tooth root.
If there's infection ,the ideal treatment would be a root canal treatment
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