Root canal treatment

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I hav done my root canal treatment successfully.... but i did not take a crown and it's just filled.... because the doctor said there is no support for the crown to hold on.. because the tooth is half broken on the side. so doc said I hav to do a back root canal on the same teeth to get a support ... I'm not sure what it is.?? can anyone explain about it.

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Dr. Prof. Mahendra Raj

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Yes. But u will have to Practo Consult so send me the details such as photographs and Xray's

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Dr. Akshita Jain-Punamiya Prosthodontist 8 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Akshita Jain-Punamiya

Prosthodontist 8 yrs exp Mumbai

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I assume the doctor is talking about a post and core It is like taking support from one of the canals of your tooth and building up the tooth structure. Over that we give a crown

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If you can send your X-rays it will be helpful