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Rct tooth pain
Today was my second sitting of RCT.
Still there is pain when anything touches the tooth.
What to do now?
Should I change the doctor?
Is it possible to change the doctor in mid of RCT?
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Please consult your dentist regarding your situation. The dentist will only be able to guide regarding your condition. How and why can only be explained better by him/ her as per the stage of the root canal treatment.
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Changing your dentist is a matter of your own discretion and it's possible to change your dentist anytime you want..
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It's not unusual to have pain in certain cases even during second sitting of RCT, so please discuss with your dentist first before arriving to any conclusions as he or she may be able to direct your concerns better in this situation and help you arrive at a conclusion to continue or withdraw.
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Dr. Anjana Sethi
Dentist
9 yrs exp
Delhi
No need to change the dentist ....it happens with lots of patients ...thats tenderness ...it happens because fibers that hold our tooth get swollen up ...
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avoid chewing food frm tht side
do warm saline rinses
in case of pain u can take painkiller
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Dr. Shubhra Aggarwal
Dentist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
Have faith on your doctor and let the doctor do his job patiently .... sometimes infection takes time to subside ...
U can change the doctor anytime but I suggest u to have patience and faith ...
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