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Toothache after RCT

2017-07-12 16:47:12
Hi Few months back I went for RCT. It was all good but suddenly from past few days I am getting severe pain at random times. Pain will be there for 1-2 mins but intensity is more. What could be the reason? Thanks
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Hello , There can be various reasons for pain post RCT , Either there can be a missed canal or improper cleaning of the canal or a fractured tooth or combination of either of the above .
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It is advisable to visit a dentist near by for taking a x ray of that tooth in order to diagnose the problem do that the necessary treatment can be carried out .

Answered2017-07-12 18:13:09

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