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Splitted of mandibular molar cusp
My ist lower molar one cusp is deeply splitted from the the root socket as i marked with black sketch in image
can this tooth be save or hemisectioning followed by rct what can be done on this suggests
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yes it can be saved but you have to consult your dentist and should plan your treatment.
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Hello..is this has been told to you by dentist.. yes tooth can be saved by hemisection...but it should follow the rct..And prognosis of this in your case depends upon your X-ray reports too..ND extent of fracture ND extent of supporting bone remaining..
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Dr. Sudha Prabha
Pediatric Dentist
9 yrs exp
Noida
Hello,
You need to get X-rays of your teeth and jaws done to get a better understanding of what has actually happened.
The treatment options and prognosis would depend on the extent and severity of the fracture to your teeth and supporting structures.
Next Steps
Visit a dentist really soon .
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Try to prevent biting and applying pressure on your fractured tooth. Soft diet and fluids would help in prevent further injury to the fracture.
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