Root canal treatment for teeth

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Asked for Female, 5 Years

My daughter is 5 years old and has last week undergone root canal treatment for the two upper jaw teeth that is left and right ,is it strictly required to fix the cap for teeth after root canal treatment please suggest and also confirm the rate of the cap if required.

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Dr. Upasana Gosalia

Dentist 15 yrs exp Mumbai

Hi. Yes, putting a crown on the tooth that is root canal treated is a must. It helps in prevention of any further damage to the tooth. The rates depend on the type of crown that you select for her. Consultation is needed for the same.

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Dr. Praveen M Dentist 23 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Praveen M

Dentist 23 yrs exp Hyderabad

Yes it is advisable to fix crown on root canal treated teeth to avoid further damage to teeth