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Hello, i had root canal treatment 6 years ago but was not successful,the doctor capped it,now i am having pain in the same tooth ,i want to know whether can another root be done to remove the remaining infection?
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In case you are having pain while eating something hard post crown cementation it may be due to high points on your crown. They can be removed by selective grinding of your crown.In case you are having pain due to infection and swelling re- rct is possible.
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x-ray is required.
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hello visit a dentist get it checked.get an xray done.if there is infection get it treated.repeat root canal can be done and then u can place a crown over it.
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yes, a re-root canal can be done to save the tooth ,but you have to visit a dentist for proper examination by doing an X-RAY.
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Hi. it can be successfully retreated. Regards Dr. Syed Parveez Ali
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Hi, Please get a x ray done to evaluate root canal filling done & get the cap removed & tooth re treated.Meanwhile take painkillers to relieve pain.
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Hello, you need to consult an Endodontist for an opinion regarding Re-treatment of the same tooth. Regards Dr Sumanmakam
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Yes, a re root canal treatment can be done if needed. For that , a complete examination by the dentist is required. Visit a dentist soon for ur treatment. You can also visit us at Remedium dental care.
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