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Toothache due to tooth decay and cavity

2017-07-12 09:11:41
Hello sir, My problem is tooth decay. Due to tooth decay it pains very badly sometimes. There are cavities also in my teeth. I want some permanent treatment for my problem. Can you please explain that which treatment is good for me? Root canal or filling cavities.
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hi filling or restoration depends upon the level of decay. An x ray and clinical examination by your dentist can be done to decide the type of treatment. Thank you

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