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Molar tooth painful When chewing
My left upper molar tooth very painful not able to chew anything. Please suggest a way out. Since a month am struggling with this.
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It may be due to an infection in the tooth or in the gums. Treatment depends on cause. You may require a root canal treatment in that tooth. Please consult a dentist for proper diagnosis and treatment
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Most common reason for pain in teeth during chewing is cavity that progressed to the pulp (nerve of tooth).
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Consult your Dentist soon and proceed with treatment
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Please avoid eating or drinking anything very hot in temperature, to avoid increase of infection.
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Reason of pain could be related to your tooth or gums surrounding that area. For proper diagnosis clinical assessment is required.please see your dentist for evaluation doctor might suggest you to go for x-ray.
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don't delay it see your dentist asap
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Hello sir, pain in the tooth while chewing can occur due to a variety of reasons and I would advise you to visit your dentist for the better understanding of your condition.
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visit your dentist
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Please walk in to the nearby dentist and get it diagnosed. Clinical examination and dental x rays are required to diagnose your problem.
You should visit the dentist as soon as possible.
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VISIT THE DENTIST
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get it diagnosed before it gets more infected
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Dr. Ramandeep
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19 yrs exp
Mohali
Pain seems to arise from pulp. Please go to endodontist. And get it checked. Take care.
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