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X ray has been done and the doctor says there is insect it will be opened and there are only the pieces it is not full tooth but I don't want to open it and there is any option of root canal. Can I save it please suggest. Kuldeep age 45 yrs.
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Hi. If only Root pieces are left then that tooth cannot be saved, it will go for extraction/ removal.
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Only if root pieces are remaining, than less chances to save it.
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Yes if there is any chances dentist will do RCT, you can take second opinion for this purpose.
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