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I have tooth pain since the last 3 days which becomes worse on lying down. Please suggest what should be my next course of action.
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hello. the symptoms mentioned by you are an indication of irreversible pulpitis I.e a infection of the nerve of your teeth. kindly see a dentist who will take an X-ray of teeth and decide the treatment required which is in most cases root canal treatment.
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typical pain in lying down could be due to irreversible damage to the pulp of the tooth.  we may have to have a look at the X-ray of the particular tooth. you may have to be more specific as to which area that tooth is located.. dr Amit Sadhwani
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          Hello, the symptoms which are mentioned by you indicate decayed tooth and deep infection in the tooth.            I would suggest you to visit your dentist and do a proper checkup followed by the required treatment. For the time being now, take a pain killer to. control your pain. Regards.
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