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I had RCT for my upper molar teeth around 2 months back and I dint put the cap. Is it necessary to have cap, what are the consequences if I don't?
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Dear friend. RCT after successfully done eliminates pain. but the tooth has lost its blood supply hence tooth become brittle over period of time, its susceptible to fracture if cap has not be done. go for crown asap. regards sunshine dental care
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