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Hi I have tooth pain doctor said after xray there is infection need to do root canal. And gave me medicine to cure infection and pain killer. My question after infection is o? ver root canal is compulsory
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Yes. Coz antibiotics given is temporary reduce the no of bacteria but to remove all infection which is there in tooth root it will require rct
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