Root canal

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Root canal

Asked for Male, 20 Years

What is the ideal interval between two root canal treatments. My doctor did the first root canal today and gave the next appointment 7 days later. So I am really worried about this long gap. Is it okay? Or should I visit another doctor?

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Dr. Parikshit Sahasrabudhe

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Hello sir there is no required gap between two root canals they can be done on the same day itself...if they are on the same side.

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Consult your dentist for reason for this gap

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Dr. Suman Makam Dentist 23 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Suman Makam

Dentist 23 yrs exp Bangalore

Hello, Generally 3-4 days interval is ideal for the Intra canal medicament to act.In some cases 7 days,depends on the infection.

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