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Teeth pain
I am having shooting teeth pain for few seconds 3-4 times a day in upper right teeth next to tooth where root canal and filling was done year back. Is there a cavity or cavity filling required. Attaching xray. Plz suggest
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X-ray provided is not clear and secondly peri apical region is not visible in X-ray, adjacent tooth of both side should be there to for proper diagnosis
Pain may be due to RC treated tooth
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The x ray attached is not clear. We need a clear x-ray of the rc treated tooth along with the adjacent tooth to locate the exact cause of the pain.
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The pain can be due to the root canal treated teeth..sometimes the pain is referred..the adjacent teeth does not look to be the cause of sharp shooting pain..
U can consult me for this if you need more clarity on this..
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a clear xray of the Root canal treated tooth and the adjacent tooth..
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Decayed adjacent teeth has to be filled or root canal treated based on pulp involvement of decay.you can consult through this for prescription of medication to relieve pain.
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