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Opg Normal or not??
My mother has sensitivity problem in lower front teeths. She has TWICE failed RCT. The doctor advised her another RCT and implants for missing teeths. I want second opinion, Is the opg normal?? Shall we go for implants and RCT??
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OPG is normal.if lower front tooth is not mobile,get rct done.if there is no bone loss, in missing tooth area,you can get implant done.you can consult through this for further details and information.
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Thr is infection ,need rct and with that we can save
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1)Re- RCt is required to get rid of infection,and to save natural teeth.
2)yes you can proceed with implants as well.
3) OPG related to lower teeth are infected rest is alright
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kindly Visit nearby endodontists
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Lower teeth can be restored easily followed by capping
Consult Endodontist, get restorations of other defective teeth too
No need to go for extraction
Maintain oral hygiene
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They are very much restorable. Just needs thorough re-rct and teeth could be saved from extraction and implant. Take help of experienced dentist.
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Dr. Syed Parveez Ali
Sunshine Dental Care
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Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh
Dentist
24 yrs exp
Lucknow
Upper right 1st molar, lower right 2nd molar, and all four front teeth of the lower jaw are not properly treated, Upper left 1st premolar needs attention otherwise if all is good she can go for implants
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If she is having no problem with above said teeth then go for treatment of upper left 1st premolar and implants.
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She might have problem with lower right lateral incisor in future kindly note that.
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Dr. Dhiraj Kumar
Dental Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes, OPG is fine.
Visit a local dentist for treatment and physical evaluation.
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