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Pain in tooth
Hi,
I had a root canal three years back but i am having pain in it when the upper jaw meets tooth.
Could you please let me know what can be done for the pain
Thanks,
Anshul
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Clinical examination is needed to find the root cause.U might have got reinfection on the same treated tooth.
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An x-ray is needed to rule out any infection in the tooth.
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please visit a dentist for proper diagnosis after X ray.
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Hello
Pain in a root canal treated tooth indicates infection.
You need a dental consultation immediately....
An xray might be advised to diagnose better.
Did you place the crown over it? If not, that could be the reason for the pain.
Next Steps
visit a nearby dentist
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Luke warm salt water gaurgle 3-5 times a day will help
apply ice cubes for temporary pain relief
avoid painkillers
donot delay the consultation
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Hello.. It can be due to reinfection of root canal treated tooth..
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Get an x ray done
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Re-rct can be done to save the tooth.
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Dr. Sudhakar
Endodontist
25 yrs exp
Chennai
Hello sir, need the check with an x-ray for that particular tooth... Once the x-ray is seen ,then only we can plan for the treatment...
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