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I have dental filling since two months.Now i feel some pain when i chew the food.I want to know the reason?Is dental filling is remove from that area?I want to save my teeth plz suggest

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There are chances that the filling has come out. Or it would have been a deep decay that requires root canal treatment. It might also be referred pain from another tooth. Kindly see your dentist to c ...  Read More

Hello, I need to do a dental filling. I want to know which type of filling is the best and will last long.

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Tooth Color fillings ( composite )are the best and latest ... If properly done they last long . ...  Read More

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Attaching an X-ray of my side left lower tooth. The doctor who took it also suggested Dental Filling for this. But I also have pain in it. I wanted to know if it looks completely treatable with permanent filling or not.

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Hi the x-ray clearly shows the decay is deep and it's very closer to the pulp chamber of the tooth it's better you go for root canal treatment for permanent solution. ...  Read More

I have gaps in front teeth so i did dental filling in all fronth teeth to fill the gaps between. I didn't have cavity but in one teeth but now i'm feeling a mild pain in non cavity teeth. Does dental filling cause pain or cavity when filled without any dental caries? 🙄

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Yes with composite restoration you can sometimes get sensitivity problems. ...  Read More

I have an unfilled dental filling, how long will it take to turn into a tooth infection?

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The dental decay itself is a sequelae for infection. Sooner the better to treat ...  Read More

One of my broken teeth is broken. If I go for dental filling, how long will it take to complete? Is there any specific step need to take before?

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Hello , you can go for filling /veneers/full crown for broken tooth depending upon the condition .filling is a single step procedure and rest will take 2-3 sittings . ...  Read More

I went dental filling in April ...from then my filling has washed away and became smaller day by day...a week before I started getting sharp pain momentary pain accompanied by a small cracking sound when I pulley my mouth with cold water...the pain stops as soon as the cracking sound occurs...my doctor suggested me to go for iopa ...can you please

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Firstly, it is important to make sure there is no tooth fracture, in which case the tooth will need to be removed. Secondly, if there is no tooth fracture, then this tooth needs a root canal treatment ...  Read More

I had my dental filling 8 days ago day i notice a very very tiny and mild black spot on my dental filled teeth what is it ???

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Hello It might be any food that is lodged on the filling Or the caries Please get it checked ...  Read More

I have to do dental filling from a local doctor in one of my tooth. Can you suggest which filling material is best?

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Gic, amalgam,and composite all are good it vary on the size and location of cavity ...  Read More

I have a dental filling from 2 years. Should I go for root canal or continue with dental filling only As of now it is fine

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If filling is of permanent nature and If no pain or any other problem than you can wait. ...  Read More

I had a permanent filling in 2nd molar...distal...now it feels very odd...also i am not able to touch my front teeth as before...also decay was dental...but filling is also on top...which i feel is extra...so please guide me regarding it

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Visit your dentist and get high points check They will reduce the filling and make sure you get your teeth contact again ...  Read More

My dental bridge was recently replaced after 15 years due to sensitivity in the last abutment tooth. It was root-canal treated and a new bridge was placed. It has been 9 days since the new bridge was placed. I experience pain and occasional sensitivity in the last tooth. I had an OPG taken and the dentist says everything looks normal. He even reduc

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Hi Did you have any pain after RCT and before placement of bridge? Sensitivity after RCT might be coz of incomplete rct or missed canal too. If high points are adjusted then you need to get the brid ...  Read More

My 15-year-old dental bridge was replaced as the last abutment tooth had sensitivity. It has undergone RCT and the permanent bridge was fixed last Saturday. The last tooth in the dental bridge still has pain and sensitivity. The pain was unbearable on Monday so I took naproxen 250 mg on Monday. On Tuesday, I felt almost 95% better with no symptoms.

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Hlo mam……pain and sensitivity in recently placed bride cases can happen because of several reasons:- 1)if occlusal high points present:-visit your dentist get it evaluated by articulating paper and ge ...  Read More

Had impacted wisdom and it caused distal decay in 2nd molar...now wisdom has been removed...symptoms before extraction were cold sensitivty 2.. 3 second and pain while biting...after extraction cold sensitivty is same..but pain while biting increased...14th August was the date for extraction...now dentist said it is 50-50 for rct or filling ..they

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I suggest wait for 15 days more --such that after such a filling --the tooth needs time to heal and repair --if you still have pain then rct has to be done --and tooth can be saved! ...  Read More

I have had a dental bridge for 15 years replacing the last 3 teeth on the left side, as the middle tooth (molar) was extracted. It developed sensitivity a few weeks ago. No infection was shown on the X-rays, but my dentist performed an RCT on my last abutment tooth. Post-RCT, I still had mild sensitivity lasting for 2 days which turned into pain on

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Pain in an RCT-treated tooth, especially pain triggered by biting or when the opposing tooth/bridge contacts it, does not automatically mean that the RCT has failed. Since the bridge was fitted only r ...  Read More

Dental problem thoda bhi motha khya and oil khya Aur raw onion khate he dat ek side bahut pain hota hai

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It's is cureable through ayurveda kaval theraby with medicated kwath ...  Read More

I'm in my 6th month and need to check and remove dental cavity. Can I go? Because the pain is severe and I can't sleep at all

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Take opinion from your obstetrician as well as dentist. I don't think there should be any problem. ...  Read More

I had decay on my this 8th molar nesioangular tooth and dentist did composite filling but he told some caries remains as more drilling can expose the nerve...but do you see any decay/caries under this restoration?? This is the xray of after restoration i didnot have any pain before filling but after filling i have spontaneous mild quick pain. .1

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Leftover caries may be causing pain…Take some painkillers.. If you feel better after taking pills..otherwise remove that wisdom tooth by dentist ...  Read More

I have lower back pain and spine pain what should I do. Also get heavy hairfall, no hair growth and nails brittle. Also dental problems where my tooth aches if pressed on tooth on chewing food. Please help me

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Kindly consult ...  Read More

Today my dentist done permanent filling in my wisdom tooth but some decay left underneath the filling as too much sensitivity occurs and he told its deep but i had no symptoms. .so will it be problematic? ?

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Wisdom teeth are best removed as difficult access makes cavity preparation and filling compromised. Also ,wisdom teeth rarely erupt completely in mouth making it difficult to keep area clean . If se ...  Read More

I am having pain in my teeth...I got a filling done, but then also I have pain... What might be the reason...please help me Thanks

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There could be high points on the filling. Visit the dentist to get occlusal adjustments done. If the filling is deep, plan of treatment may change. Regards Dental Galaxy, Pune ...  Read More

My 14year son is having pain in last 2 molar teeth uper 2 and lower 2 molars after doing filing. He was having little cavity so after checking dr. suggested to do filing. He was not having any pain before filing but after filing he started getting pain if he eats any hard food on filing side. So visited dentist again he reduced the filing and adju

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Hi, Visit your dentist again and address the issue. The filling may need more adjustment. ...  Read More

After dental filling pain gradually worsen & after a week i feel sharp pain during chewing food or cold water. Sometime pain persist few hours & subside after pain killer.Then i went to my dentist again & he gives some antibiotics & painkiller for infection. My question: is infection after filling solved using antibiotics ? & Wh

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Hello We need to get an x-ray to see if there is any carries that is in involving the pulp If that is the case, you have to go for treatment followed back up by Crown ...  Read More

I went to a dentist due to an issue of tooth hypersensitivity. My particular tooth didn't react abnormaly to stimuli like hot cold or surgery food but only took little attention while bitting down hard solid food in a particular position.my dentist detect it as cavity and treated with composite filling. After that filling adjustment is done due to

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Hi, Take an x-ray for the tooth. ...  Read More

I have TMJ Disorder with jaw popping, jaw deviation and occasional pain. I need to get a few dental fillings. But I cannot keep my mouth open for long and too much degree of mouth opening worsens my TMJ Disorder. I cannot open my mouth too much. Hence I am scared to get the fillings done. Will local anaesthesia be helpful in numbing the jaw and he

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Hi, You have to keep your mouth open while getting the fillings done. Do single tooth filling in each visit and take break every 30 seconds to a minute while doing the procedure. The dentist will do t ...  Read More

A couple of months ago a small piece of one of the backside tooth on the right broke automatically. Now for the past 1 week the leftover part is moving and paining a lot causing high inconvenience throughout the day. It aggravates while sleeping and becomes next to unbearable. I'm unable to chew anything from the right side of my mouth and there's

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Based on the provided details, the remaining fragment of your fractured tooth appears to be mobile. I strongly recommend visiting a nearby dentist for a thorough endodontic evaluation as soon as possi ...  Read More

One dr said go for direct filling... Other said wait n get RCT only when pain starts as filling may cause pain to start... Right now no pain. X ray attached

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Hi. One or the other day it will progress towards pulp. Don't wait for pain to come. U can try with filing initially, if any symptoms of pain or discomfort u can go for RCT. ...  Read More

Do I need to get filling? As I got filling in my different teeth but dentist didn't told to get for this

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No need for filling as of now. But try keeping the area clean and tell your dentist to do enameloplasty. Dentist will make a smooth area so that food doesn’t get trapped into it ...  Read More

Is the GIC filling set.. I got it done on 29 Jan but while chewing roti's i can feel a little pain so can I chew or is it not set yet..

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You still have cavity on the same tooth which is not filled and ask you dentist to check high point. Some times you feel pain because of high point .And also gic will set completely within 24hrs . ...  Read More

Is the filling right of it has wear off I have got filling on 29 Jan. So it right or I need to visit dentist

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