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My tooth is very bad, i am having cavities, and i need root canal and filling for other teeth. and in my mouth for 2 to 3 teeth cavity got started

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Please visit your dentist and let them decide post OPG / RVG( these are types of X Ray of the oral cavity) if you require Root canal treatment or fillings. Please don't delay it further because if a t ...  Read More

Hi yesterday I under went wisdom teeth lower right side filling as doctor had cavity was too deep. After that I m getting very bad pain whole right side headache , ear pain and gum's pain. What shall I do now?

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Hi,if you are experiencing pain in that filled tooth,first of all take painkiller Zerodol-P twice daily fater meals along with antibiotic Clavam 625 mg thrice daily for four days and metrogyl 200 mg t ...  Read More

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Hi, I have done composite cavity filling today. I am facing uneven teeth problem now. My upper teeth has become pointy and I cannot bite properly from that side now and I am not able to eat properly and it doesn't feel comfortable at all where I can't touch my upper teeth with lower one fully. I feel if I try to touch it too hard my teeth will brea

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I think you are facing problem of high point. So please contact your dentist on his dental office. He will adjust your filling with the help of articulating paper and finishing bur. ...  Read More

I wanna whiten my teeth and realized that i have cavity on both of my molars. Its like a black line going through my teeth and whenever food or something sweet touches it, it becomes quite sensitive. And also two 2 black dots on my pre molars. Does it need filling before whitening? And whats the average cost of both of them

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Hello You need filling for the tooth and it cost around 2000 per tooth ...  Read More

Teeth 3 (upper molar), 19, 18, 30 (lower jaw) underwent cavity filling around two weeks ago. There is no pain but I feel sensitivity while chewing hard food. I got some levelling done 5 days ago and sensitivity has reduced but it's still there. Why is this sensitivity happening? Kindly suggest next steps.

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This is general sensitivity, which occurs often after restorations It will subside by its own in few days to week Keep the treated area clean with flossing Maintain oral hygiene ...  Read More

I have blue mark in teeth after cavity filling,my dentist use some paper and after that this blue mark on my teeth and it is not going properly after brushing

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The blue mark is because of usage of an articulating paper/blue piece of paper which you bite down &grind to trace & remove extra filling material on the surface of your teeth. It should go after coup ...  Read More

Does normal slight cavity in the teeth doesn't require filling? Because i have cavity in my mouth but doctor advised no need of cavity filling now? Is that okay?

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What is the cost for filling cavity of one teeth? And also how much time it really takes? And if the cavity is really small then do I have to go through filling process?

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A cavity filling costs anything between 800-1200 INR depending on the extent of the cavity and tooth involved.Even the smallest of cavities need to be cleaned and filled else they progress to bigger c ...  Read More

I have cavity filling on both side of teeth (2 molar) and both upper molar,is there will be any problem in my future ,is my decision is correct to fill them now.

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Definitely its better to get the Teeth filled before it gives you trouble..Earlier you visit a Dentist ,treatment will be simple ... ...  Read More

Can a cavity get filled with an exact shape of teeth, how long does it lasts, and what is the cost of fixing a new teeth.

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Yes the dentist tries to replicate as near to normal anatomy of the tooth. Costs depends upon the complexity of restoration ...  Read More

I had a permanent filling in 2nd molar...distal...now it feels very odd...also i am not able to touch my front teeth as before...also decay was dental...but filling is also on top...which i feel is extra...so please guide me regarding it

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Visit your dentist and get high points check They will reduce the filling and make sure you get your teeth contact again ...  Read More

Please help me...my age is 23...I have impacted wisdom teeth which caused decay in back side of 2nd molar...now doctor suggesing extraction of wisdom teeth...and saying we will remove decay..then will tell if root canal needed or filling...more chances of rct...please help.me...as.i don't want to go for root canal

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Hi sir based on the details given , first you need to remove the wisdom tooth . Then your xray shows that the decay is more deep ( reaching near the pulp region ).So whenever a decay is reaching near ...  Read More

This is my left side lower jaw molar teeth...this 10 year old filling...now it is wearing off...and I think in next 1 month is it will completely wear off.can refilling be doable here??...what are solutions for thismm

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Hello Yes you can go for re-filling if you won't have any pain, sensitivity. ...  Read More

Hiii... I'm 35 years old... I had a cavity in my tooth and it was causing pain, especially at night. However, the pain used to go away on its own without any medication. When I visited the dentist, they recommended a root canal treatment (RCT). However, they also suggested trying a temporary filling first to see if the tooth could be managed withou

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Absolutely... Filling is not recommended in deep cavities. It always worsens pain. RCT is only the way out ...  Read More

1) Faced lot of pain during night. 2) Visited Dentist and they suggested solution. Solution is expensive. Then i requested them to extract and also requested them for solution from relieving pain. 3) They had prescribed medicine. It worked fine for 2 days. On 3rd day,morning, i faced lot of stomach ache + 5 times went to washroom for removing stool

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Augmentin 625 Duo (Amoxicillin + Clavulanic acid): This is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. A very common and well-documented side effect of Clavulanic acid is antibiotic-associated diarrhea and stomach u ...  Read More

I have a cavity between two teeth. Filled with cement 1 month back but it is slowly coming out because at the time of treatment im not able to open mouth for long because I'm of continuous saliva flow.. max i can open for 40sec. if any thing touch my tongue saliva will come. now what is the solution for this, i need to cover the hole? please sugges

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Your dentist will manage ...  Read More

I m a breastfeeding mother having 5 month old baby.and have a wisdom teeth cavity which cause pain during nights. Already removed my right side wisdom teeth cavity 2 years before.my doubt is removeing this teeth during this time cause harm to baby as it involves using numbness injection and tablets consumption...

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U can Consult me ...  Read More

Hi, My baby is 2 year and for her cavity is started in the upper jaw teeths. I have started brushing her two times still it's seems to be spreading. Is there any way to protect the unaffected teeths also any treatment for the affected ones Regards

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Cavited tooth not cleaned by brushing.you should visit dental clinic especially pedodontist and restore the tooth with restorative material. if there is prolonged bottle feeding during baby is sleepin ...  Read More

I got a wisdom tooth but it was grown in cross direction due to that front teeth was infected as cavity so , doctor recommended to remove wisdom teeth and make a root cap for front cavity teeth. Is it mandatory to remove the wisdom teeth?

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Hello It is hundred percent mandatory to remove the wisdom tooth because it cannot be treated with other treatments ...  Read More

I have cavity in my wisdom tooth dentist have done permanent filling...but he can not remove cavity completely some decay remains under the filling because he told more drilling can expose the nerve so now my question is the remaining decay portion underneath the filling will cause any problem or not??will it progress ? He done composite blue light

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Yes it can progress in future and that tooth may require root canal in future ...  Read More

I have done filling in my wisdom tooth but some decay remains underneath the filling..during drilling i felt sensitivity and dr. Said more drilling can expose the nerve so some decay still there and filling done on it..will it cause problem???

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Depending on whether it’s effected or infective Dentine lies the answer. Effected Dentine is that tooth structure which is effected by bacterial infection but usually does not spreads the infection. I ...  Read More

Today my dentist done permanent filling in my wisdom tooth but some decay left underneath the filling as too much sensitivity occurs and he told its deep but i had no symptoms. .so will it be problematic? ?

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Wisdom teeth are best removed as difficult access makes cavity preparation and filling compromised. Also ,wisdom teeth rarely erupt completely in mouth making it difficult to keep area clean . If se ...  Read More

Is normal filling possible in this 3rd molar(imlacted) tooth..there is no problem or symptoms..how can i stop the decay progression

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Hello It would be better if you can go for the tooth extraction ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, My 9 year old daughter's some milk teeth have got cavities but one particular tooth looks really bad. I am not sure what should I do as she is not feeling any pain. Right now It is difficult for us to visit a doctor that's why looking for suggestions here. As these are milk teeth, Do you think the problem will get solved automatica

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Hi, The tooth has got a very deep decay, an x-ray is required. Visit a Pedodontist at the earliest and get the tooth treated as advised. ...  Read More

This is my upper molar impacted wisdom tooth and there is cavity...any filling is possible in that case??

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It’s not possible to access the caries in an upper third molar that has not erupted completely. ...  Read More

Hey the photo I have attached is my cavity i have been noticing for a few months. It is not causing any pain or sensitivity but just a visible spot. I just wanted to ask if i should get a filling done or if i take proper care, can the cavity ve reversed?

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Hello and thank you for sharing your concern and photo. If the spot you're seeing is a non-painful cavity with no sensitivity, it’s likely in the early enamel stage or superficial dentin stage. Her ...  Read More

I am having pain in my teeth...I got a filling done, but then also I have pain... What might be the reason...please help me Thanks

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There could be high points on the filling. Visit the dentist to get occlusal adjustments done. If the filling is deep, plan of treatment may change. Regards Dental Galaxy, Pune ...  Read More

My 14year son is having pain in last 2 molar teeth uper 2 and lower 2 molars after doing filing. He was having little cavity so after checking dr. suggested to do filing. He was not having any pain before filing but after filing he started getting pain if he eats any hard food on filing side. So visited dentist again he reduced the filing and adju

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Hi, Visit your dentist again and address the issue. The filling may need more adjustment. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, My 17 month old daughter got cavity in her one teeth ...what should I do please help 🙏🙏

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Please get it examined..it maybe a stain. ...  Read More

I went to a dentist due to an issue of tooth hypersensitivity. My particular tooth didn't react abnormaly to stimuli like hot cold or surgery food but only took little attention while bitting down hard solid food in a particular position.my dentist detect it as cavity and treated with composite filling. After that filling adjustment is done due to

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Hi, Take an x-ray for the tooth. ...  Read More

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