Root Canal Treatment Questions

sir after root canal treatment the tooth is non vital.that means the tooth is unable to withstand the normal occlusal forces which can further lead to tooth breakage. once the tooth is broken no furthur treatment can be done ,hence to prevent that we advice to place cap after root canal.

Hi. lybrate-user. Expense of rct depends. Which tooth is involved, it's repeat rct or new. It's all depend .n hospital doesn't do rct. Endodontist do root canal treatment who are specialists for it. Better to go for endodontist not for hospital thanks.

Rct is very much safe procedure.
Reason of the above incident or say accident will be detailed only by the doctor who had that case or the autopsy report.

It is necessary to have a cap .. but if the structure of tooth seems good you can wait ... For a cap .. can you please share an x-ray .. so as to be clear of the diagnosis given to you

Yes caping is must after every rct of any teeth so that teeth will have less chance of fracture due to heavy masticatory forces .because after treatment tooth become brittle due to non vitality. N second if uhave un cleaned teeth due to poor oral hygiene ,u shuld go for cleaning. So that your teeth and gums will free of disease.

Rct is the treatment for removing caries or bacteria which has reached pulpal tissue. If your treatment was proper, then there are no chances of complications, rct is completely safe. I suggest you get it capped.

You should visit a dentist and get an x-ray done. Seems like it is re infection of the same tooth that may occur in rare cases, or infection of a neighbouring tooth. Either way, you must see a dentist. If it is a case of reinfection, re rct may be needed in that tooth.

After root canal if there is swelling again it can be due to 2 reasons
1.faulty root canal
2.faulty crown.
So accordingly you ll either require re rct or just getting a new crown.

Normally there is no pain after rct if it persists contact your Dr. again to reevaluate the rct yes a cap is recommended after rct as it provides strength to rct tooth n it's not painfull to take it.

Cost depends upon the expertise of the dentist and the type of crown you chose. Zirconia crowns are the most expensive.