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I have attached opg ...can u plz tell me in detail what treatment is required ,any extraction and rootcanal
And how many caps
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There are 3 teeth with rct done on it. They all might require crown but that can only be judged by seeing how much tooth structure is remaining. For that you will have to visit a dentist. Are there any particular pain complaint or anything elsewhere? Then we would have to correlate this X-ray with those physical finding.
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Complete consultation cannot happen with just seeing the opg and not the mouth physically.
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Your OPG shows that you have several teeth with existing fillings and at least one tooth that has already undergone root canal treatment. Some teeth also appear to have significant restorations. However, an OPG alone cannot accurately tell which teeth currently need RCT or crowns. This depends on the condition of each tooth, the depth of decay, symptoms and clinical examination.
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Please visit a dentist for a complete examination of all the teeth. Teeth with deep decay, pain or previous RCT may need individual dental X-rays and vitality tests. A crown/cap is recommended only when a tooth has lost enough structure that it needs additional protection; not every filled or root-canal-treated tooth automatically needs a crown.
Your dentist can then make a tooth-by-tooth treatment plan and tell you exactly which teeth need fillings, RCT, crowns or extraction.
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Don’t undergo multiple RCTs or extractions based only on an OPG. If a particular tooth is painful or has deep decay, a small intraoral X-ray (IOPA) is usually more useful for deciding its treatment. Regular dental check-ups and treating cavities early can also help prevent the need for RCTs and crowns.
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Thanks for sharing Xray.
Extraction of Upper left &right wisdom tooth.
Fillings Upper left first &second molar ,upper left central incisor, lower right central incisor.
Three crowns +/-post upper right premolars &lower right second molar which are root treated.
Scaling& polishing is also needed ,there is lot of calculus deposition .
PLEASE NOTE CLINICAL CORRELATION IS REQUIRED FOR DEFINITIVE TREATMENT PLANNING ,X RAY IS ONLY AN ADJUNCT.
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Visit Dentist for clinical corrrelation.
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Hlo sir thank you for sharing the opg…..as i can see u have fractured left upper central incisor for that u can get composite build up done as its not close to the pulp.
For upper right first pre molar u can go for post and core and for 2nd pre-molar u should go for crown placement.
For lower right 2nd molar also u should go for crown placement.
As i can see u have got your upper 1st molar extracted,for tgat u should go for implant as u r only 25 and if u will be opting for FPD u will have to get rct treatment for your 2nd molar also.
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U should visit your dentist and get crown placement done for all the tooth i mentioned as rct treated tooth is prone to fracture to hard chewing forces or any other kinds of forces if applied onto them.
And think about implant also in place of upper missing molar tooth as with time your lower molar will start supra erupting into that space and the whole alignment if your teeth will be disturbed with time.
Visit your dentist in time and get all the required treatment done.
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Dr. Inavolu Shamini
Dentist
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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There is a tooth without the crown fixation
You need to visit the dentist to get it fixed
Also, there is a need for bridge placement or implant placement
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Dr. Srishti Grover
Dentist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
Your OPG shows that you have several teeth with existing fillings and at least one tooth that has already undergone root canal treatment. Some teeth also appear to have significant restorations. However, an OPG alone cannot accurately tell which teeth currently need RCT or crowns. This depends on the condition of each tooth, the depth of decay, symptoms and clinical examination.
Next Steps
Please visit a dentist for a complete examination of all the teeth. Teeth with deep decay, pain or previous RCT may need individual dental X-rays and vitality tests. A crown/cap is recommended only when a tooth has lost enough structure that it needs additional protection; not every filled or root-canal-treated tooth automatically needs a crown. Your dentist can then make a tooth-by-tooth treatment plan and tell you exactly which teeth need fillings, RCT, crowns or extraction.
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Dr. Nishita Maheshwari
Dentist
3 yrs exp
Jaipur
Hello sir,
From your provided OPG, I can see that in your upper right area of dentition, you have two root can treated teeth with dislodged filling and one edentulous (spaec) area of 1st molar
In the upper left portion, you can attrited central incisior (front tooth) and last molar is impacted that may cause pain in future while other teeth appears fine.
In lower right portion,your rct treat tooth is present without cap reat is fine
In lower left area, everything looks fine
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Firstly, you need to get the crowns (cap) placement on the rct treated teeth in upper and lower right dentition only if you are not feeling any pain. If you are experiencing any pain in those rct treated teeth , you may need to get re- rct done.
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Dr. Sharwari Pawale
Dental Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Pune
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Extraction of upper wisdom teeth both left and right
Crowns with root canal treated teeth followed by replacement of missing tooth.
Scaling and polishing
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Dr. Ayesha Khan
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1 yrs exp
Udham Singh Nagar
In the upper right section,your incisors and canine appears to be normal.but your rct treated 1st and 2 nd premolar have dislodged fillings and caps are absent.your 1st molar is extracted which results in edentulous space.2 molar also show signs of dislogded filling.
In the upper left section your 1 incisir appears to be fractured and you have impacted third molar rest of the teeth appears fine.
In the lower right section you have attrited 1st incisor and rct treated 2nd molar without crown(cap).
In the lower left section you have e attrited 1st incisor.
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You should visit dentist asap for the following:
1.rvg radiograph for upper right premolars for clear diagnostic evaluation and get a cap placed.
2.get filling redone in your 2nd molar in upper right section
3. Cap placement for lower right 2nd third molar
You should also get consultation for:
1.an implant or bridge whatever suits you best for upper right section edentulous space.
2.assessment for fractured incisor
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You should pay immediate attention towards your upper right premolars as the fillings got dislodged and and it also shows signs of periapical infection (which will appear clearer in rvg).additionally you have edentulous space adjacent to premolars which increases workload for premolars.also when fillings dislodge bacteria leak into root canal much easier and faster in rct treated teeth which can result in periapical infection that is why crown(cap) is of utter importance.
Also impacted third molar can cause swelling and infections .
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