Front tooth crowning

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I have a chipped front left tooth for which I need crowning. My doctor is recommending a root canal before the crowning is done. Is RCT really necessary. OPG scan is attached

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Dr. Animesh Jaisawal Dentist 13 yrs exp Varanasi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Animesh Jaisawal

Dentist 13 yrs exp Varanasi

You did not tell what was the exact reason for chipping off of front tooth. If it was due to trauma or some accident etc then its better to get RCT done before capping otherwise just capping will do. Thanks

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