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Boil on teeth
My son 5 years old is autistic. Some of his molar teeth has not grown fully and was decayed since beginning. (photo attached). What should do in this case?? He is unable to eat. He is a fussy eater too. Dentist visit is not possible often as he is autistic & behaves abnormally.
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This is Periapical abscess due to decayed adjacent teeth
Treatment required,u can visit to pedodontist thy l treat well to this type of kids
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The autistic kids can be treated with the help of conscious sedation.
Many pedodontist practice, you should consult them
The image, attached here showing an abscess, it might need pulpotomy or even extraction in some cases
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consult pedodontist
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By looking at the picyure it seems to be a case of abscess, which is caused due to the adjacent infected tooth. You must visit a pedodontist for the same as early as possible to avoid further discomfort and infection.
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Visit a dentist and get an insight of the complete protocol.
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This is dental abscess due to infection in the adjacent tooth.
Do visit a local Pedodontist for treatment (Most probably Pulpectomy) and physical evaluation.
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Visit a local pedodontist for physical evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Zoya Rasheed
Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
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It's an abscess,due to decayed teeth.
PEDODONTIST will take care of the kid for the treatment to go smoothly ,you can relax and take him to PEDODONTIST
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kindly visit nearby PEDODONTIST for further treatment protocol
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