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Root Canal Treatment Questions

Asked for male, 41 years old from Bhilwara
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BDS , MCP

Dentist•Bangalore
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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, 18 years old from Siliguri
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Dentist•Lucknow
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Usually txt is required if tooth is already exposed if you have a x-ray of the area send on line than can adv you accordingly.
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MDS - Periodontics, BDS

Dentist•Gorakhpur
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Purpose of crown/cap is to support and provide strength to tooth structure. Because the tooth becomes a bit brittle after rct. So it's always advised to get the tooth structure supported with a cap.
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Jamnagar
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Dentist•Gurgaon
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If the tooth is tooth much damaged then nothing can be done except. For root canal treatment and cap .or else if we do simple filling you might get. More pain and swelling.
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Hardoi
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Koi zaruri nahi hai RCT mein antibiotics leni. Dental Check-up karwa lo. Pata lag jayega kya problem hai..
Asked for female, 31 years old from Bangalore Rural
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BDS , MCP

Dentist•Bangalore
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Hello, kindly get a thumbs up on this by your gynaecologist because she will be knowing the condition. Thanks.
Asked for female, 26 years old from Lucknow
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BDS , MCP

Dentist•Bangalore
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Hello, it totally depends on the extent of fracture. If the dentist is opting for a crown that clearly gives an idea that tje fracture can be managed with a restoration and than a crown. And if the tooth is not mobile it is strong crown is the option. So go ahead
thanks.
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