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Pus formed or not
Is there any infection present below root or not.previouly 10 days sensation using sensodyne toothpaste.now acute pain.please advise
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RCT is indicated
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Yes, there is infection below the teeth, which is periapical abscess
Please get it treated with root canal treatment
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yes, there is infection and its a clear case of root canal treatment. please get it done if you need to save your tooth .
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Yes, there is infection.
The caries has infected the pulp and reached the root apex.
Pus if present, has to be clinically examined.
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Plan for RCT.
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Yes infection is prescribed. Go for RCT as soon as possible.
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Dr. Shalini Nanda
Hair Transplant Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Rct needed
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Dr. Pia Patel
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14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi,
Your tooth requires root canal treatment. There is infection.
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