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Asked for male, 41 years old from Bhilwara
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Hello, first of all pain is not the only criteria to conclude weather a filling or a root canal is required in the tooth, Sometimes you might have pain and still the tooth require just the filling and sometimes you dont have pain but tooth will go for root canal. So X-ray is required for that tooth based on which the extent of decay can be seen if the decay have reached the centre sensitive part that is pulp it will go for root canal but if there is sound tooth structure between the decay and ...more
Asked for male, 33 years old from Hazaribagh
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Surat
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yes it is called secondary caries, once you feel pain on that particular tooth,you may need to go for root canal .because once you get pain means it reaches root and even after pain subside on antibiotic it have a chances to get pain again in future. it is advisable for root canal
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Asked for male, 19 years old from Chennai
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Asked for female, 25 years old from Kaithal
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Hello, may be you are talking about the wisdom tooth which does not have enough space to erupt so it remain inside the gums. The destiny of that tooth will be predicted only after seeing the position of the tooth in a x-ray. So kindly get the xray done based on which if required it will be removed. Thanks.
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Coimbatore
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Asked for female, 24 years old from Indore
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