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High sensitivity and cavity tooth
One of my right upper tooth is half broken creating a cavity. Now feeling high sensitivity and light pain. Kindly advice right treatment or options other than RCT
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You must get it diagnosed with a dentist to know the extent of damage of your tooth. Whether the RCT is required or not will be decided only upon all other modalities to save the tooth fails. So never come to the conclusion and decide yourself about the treatment aspects.
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Dr. Sheetal S Gore
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Mumbai
If the fractured tooth portion is considerably big and pulp of the tooth is exposed .. RCT is required..If you want to save the tooth.
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