RCT and cap

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RCT and cap

Asked for Female, 37 Years

My kid 6 1/2 yrs old had tooth decay in molar teeth,Dr. explained us that the third root has been infected and recommended for RCT which is done last week filling have been done after RCT. Is it now necessary to place cap which is going to fall after 4 yrs?.

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Dr. Venkatesh Dentist 17 yrs exp Hyderabad Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Venkatesh

Dentist 17 yrs exp Hyderabad

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Hi Mam , yes mam I must say the RCT treatment is complete only when we place the CAP on rct treated tooth , because tooth wil become brittle more chances of fracture , I recommend the cap , thank you . Dr.Venkat VDENTIS , Hyderabad

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