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After a root canal done seven years ago I am having pain on that tooth, how is that possible

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It could be due to reinfection of the tooth.kindly see a dentist,we need to make a x-ray. ...  Read More

I got my Root Canal done 4 year before, it went well no issues, but now sometimes i feel pain in same Root Canal (Right Mandibular 1st Molar)

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Hello sir visit a dentist take an xray it will give you a clear picture , plan accordingly by your Dr suggestions. ...  Read More

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Root canal done one month back. Experiencing pain and sensitivity near the root canal treated site. One other root canal treatment required in the same area to fix the issue (or) any serious complications involved ?

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Hello sir, Generally root canal treated tooth doesn’t cause sensitive pain, it might cause dull or tender pain due to re infection. Sensitive pain might be because of nearby tooth ( due to cavity or a ...  Read More

I have done root canal yestarday and my teeth is too paining. is that really paining after done the root canal? cap is not yet installed

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It can happen, sometime after filling the root canal pain can come it will subside within two three days take some pain Killers on sos basis. ...  Read More

I am having pain after root canal and crown placement.doesnt know why it's happening.its been 2 days after crown placement and 4 days after root canal

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hi Root canal treated tooth should not pain.Please get x ray done for that tooth to see if everything is fine with root canal treatment. ...  Read More

I have pain in capped teeth. Need to do root canal. How much it would cost and how many sessions. What will be procedure for root canal

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Generally its qlways advisable to go fr ect before under going capping. It would cost u around 3000. Cant say about the cap because it wll depends how carefully came is 4emovee from the too ...  Read More

Have been suffering pain in root canal treated teeth from last 2weeks. I had my root canal 4 years ago.

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sometyms die to our negligence rct treated tooth develop infection.n starts paining.visit to your nearby dentist n get x ray done to ruleout any such condition.meanwhlie start rinsing ur mouth with l ...  Read More

Hi, my molar tooth keeps paining even after doing root canal. After root canal cap was fixed but do to pain started I went to here asked to remove it. There is hole in teeth and now after 4 month it again started paining. If root canal is done then why it is paining is that the case whether it is not done properly...

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Some times due to high points present in occlusal portion of cap also it may cause pain. Get it checked with your dentist. ...  Read More

6 month after root canal I feel pain...I don't use crown after RC...I i feel pain...What to do now??

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You need re-rct, and this time go for a crown also. ...  Read More

My root canal tooth is infected and paining . Often the pain is repeating . There is no cap fixed for the tooth.

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Not placing a crown could have led to micromanage and reinfection. You need to get retreatment done ...  Read More

My 4.8yr old has been recently suggested by a paediatric dentist to do root canal and she is also complaining of pain of the teeth. Should we do it? Since it is a milk teeth we are thinking about it.

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRI ...  Read More

I'm undergoing root canal treatment, but inspite of being given anaesthesia, procedure is painful, dr advised me to take pain killer, but after the effect of pain killer is over, pain restart again, every sitting pain is there inspite of anaesthesia

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Consult a specialist endodontist for quick & effective resolution of the Problem. ...  Read More

I got root canal and crown placement few months ago . But today by mistake i pressed crown hard and its paining whenever i try to chew something or touch it .

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U need to visit your doctor who performed root canal . Most probably you need a re rct. ...  Read More

My daughter is 7 yrs old . We did Root canal for a milk molar teeth and five fillings for the remaining teeth 45 days back . Now she is telling pain over the crown . Consulted a dentist . He told that the teeth is good after percussion . The pain may be from nearby moth ulcer . Today she is telling opposite side milk molar teeth pain. Pls guide . W

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This may be due to Root Canal Treatment Failure. ...  Read More

Rct infection symptoms ... After 2 day and and head feel pressure at that side and discontinue pain in head and neck feel discomfort

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Hello Please visit the dentist for the treatment ...  Read More

My 3-year-old daughter recently had a root canal performed due to a cavity problem and swelling. The procedure was done under IVF anesthesia. However, about a week ago, a gum boil appeared, and it has increased slightly in size. I'm concerned and would like to know what steps I should take." 3 teeth had root canal 2 lower and one upper teeth but in

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Hi, You need to go back to your dentist for a review. ...  Read More

My 4 year daughter ku root canal. I feel guilt. It's because of me. Ll it cause any health issue. I'm feeling bad

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Hi If needed it should be done. But u didn't mention clearly. If ur dentist approves and if child needed root canal according to them then it should be done. Don't worry and don't feel bad May be u ...  Read More

Hi dr 2 months back I got a root canal treatment done..the pain was there for 8 days or so..after that there was no pain.. Now after 2 months..I am again having the pain..I can't chew anything with that teeth. Pain increases mainly at night. Pls suggest what can be done

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Re RCT is needed. Consult a dentist or book an appointment. ...  Read More

My daughter is 7 yrs old . She has occasional pain behind the 1 st permanent molar teeth . Sometimes side of the gum that too in night hours . Pls suggest to go for root canal or tooth extraction or tooth filling .i attached photos

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According to the x ray shared the tooth will need a filling to be done. The tooth may need root canal treatment if the nerve is involved which can be evaluated during clinical examination or caries re ...  Read More

Hi doc, 6 months back my son had a tooth abscess so we did a root canal . But now again in root canal teeth there is a tooth abscess and he has pain . What is the next procedure??

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A well done root cal rarely fails. In case of failure it is best to approach a specialist in root canal treatment (MDS in Conservative dentistry and Endodontics) First the Endodontist will rule out de ...  Read More

I am going through the root canal treatment Which cap i need to use after the route canal in back teech . The doctor suggested me use Porcelain-fused-to-metal(PFM) . Should I use it. Is it MRI friendly. In any urgent case can I do mri ?? Pls suggest me pls. Which cap would be better ?

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Yes PFM is a good crown but zirconia may be better they are all MRI Friendly ...  Read More

Need to do a root canal my jaw Please help on this.and cashless available in your hospital Please let me know

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yes sir, we do single sitting completely painless root canal treatment with latest advanced tech available. Cashless facility is not there, we can use provide you with the bill for the treatment. ...  Read More

I have regular cycle of 28-29 days. Last week I underwent root canal treatment with local anaesthesia and antibiotics and pain killers. Am experiencing spotting from 19th day of my cycle on and off. Is it normal? Is it because of the treatment? Because I have regular periods always.please suggest.

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Hi Doc I did my Root canal in May'24, Oct'24 the cap came off and repasted. Now Dec'24 it seems a corner portion broken. I have attached the pic. I have opted for tooth coloured metal cap. Doc said it will have a bit metal visibility and to ignore. But now followed by these issues. Please guide me. Back wisdom tooth.

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Hi, The ceramic has chipped off from the crown. Visit your dentist and get it checked. ...  Read More

I am getting one side cheek pain from inside.whenever I close my mouth I am feeling like extra cheek getting stucked in my teeth.See I uploaded pics.I showed the pain region in 2nd pic with my finger.I have to go root canal last year only but I didn't got.But here thats not my problem .from last 2days this pain has started.plz tell what might be th

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Ur pain might be due to the gum around the wisdom tooth that’s hurting is inflamed. Get that issue fixed as soon as possible ...  Read More

Hi doc, my son had swollen gums . Consulted dentist and suggested for root canal. 1st seating done .next day observed swelling near cheeks of my son . Consulted doc again did open dressing . Any suggestions plz i m really scared y it is so ??

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Dont not worry as infection in root canal cn cause swelling in gums n face…. ...  Read More

How can Ayurvedic medicine address the root cause of tooth pain, rather than just providing temporary relief?

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No ...  Read More

I had root canal a week back. There was no pain. But after placing crown there is pain while biting. Is the pain natural and will subside in few days? Please let me know.

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Please attach an XRAY of your Root Canal treated tooth. Sometimes pain can be there due to high points on the crown also. Visit the concerned dentist to get that checked. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My root canal crown and filling have come out. I am feeling pain . So my dentist have given me a course of Augmentin 625 and Enzoflam for 3 days. I have completed 3 day course. Can I again take these tablets for 2 more days after a gap of 5-6 days if I feel tooth pain as I am traveling?

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It is not advisable to take medications without prescription.Medication can only give a temporary relief. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My root canal filling and crown have come out. So I am feeling pain and sensitivity in the infected tooth. I am out of station for few days. So my dentist has given me a course of Augmetin tablet and Enzoflam tablet for 3 days. Will I be able to travel without pain and sensitivity after taking this course?

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Hello For the precaution you can only take enzoflam for 3 days.. and antibiotics is not necessary for initial basis. ...  Read More

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